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County commissioners are still shaping which capital projects and what bond amount will go into the next local option sales tax…
The county's outside auditor found no material problems with last year's books, but the report shows the general fund balance fell for the year even as the county…
The county's tax assessors board put the list of tax-exempt properties for 2026 on its agenda for discussion.
A Habersham County property owner's bid for a roughly $1,877 tax refund has stalled for months after the tax assessors board couldn't reach her.
The county's independent auditors gave a clean opinion on the FY2025 financial statements, but the report shows the solid waste fund again lost money and needed a general…
A proposed rate hike would raise how much city employees are paid per mile for work-related driving.
City of Baldwin residents will get extra time to pay 2025 property taxes after the bill mailing was pushed back.
A year-end financial report shows the city spent slightly more than its adopted General Fund budget for the fiscal year that ended in 2025.
The city's annual financial report shows debt and fund balance changes linked to a city-wide capital improvement project financed through Bank of America…
The city's annual financial report shows spending outpaced revenue for the year, though the city still holds about $23.6 million more in assets than liabilities.
The city is considering replacing two aerator units at its wastewater treatment plant, a cost that would be paid from city funds.
The city council has taken up a contract with Altumint for school zone enforcement, a matter that returned to the council's agenda two months later.
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