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Work is set to begin fixing the stairs at the Jefferson Street property, city council was told.
A single repair estimate puts the cost of fixing vehicle damage to the Veterans Memorial Wall at roughly $120,000.
The county's Board of Tax Assessors has been approving applications that let owners of properties under 10 acres get reduced property-tax assessments for keeping land…
The releases end special reduced-tax-assessment agreements on individual parcels, affecting what those properties owe in taxes going forward.
The board's unanimous vote sets in motion notices that will show most Habersham County property owners a real property value increase this year.
The county's tax assessors board considered a correction to a prior property assessment, an action that can change what a property owner owes.
A property owner is seeking a tax refund on a Habersham County parcel, a request now before the county's tax assessors.
The county's Board of Tax Assessors has repeatedly approved lists of residents' homestead exemption applications for 2026, affecting who gets the property tax break this year.
The county board has signed off on an agreement with the training company, a decision that sets county policy though the records don't detail its cost or scope.
The county's financial snapshot for the first nine months of fiscal 2026 gives residents a look at revenue and spending before the year-end audit.
The board's unanimous vote commits county funds to new field and court lighting equipment from a single vendor.
The board signed off on a payment of nearly $80,000 to vendor Kofile, adding to county spending that requires commission approval above $10,000.
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