The Lumpkin County Homeowners Association will meet on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at 7:00 PM in the meeting room of United Community Bank. All county residents are encouraged to attend. Continue reading »
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21Oct
Tags: LCHA info
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31Jul
Leslie George Executive Director of the North Georgia Resource Management Authority, the organization the county uses to collect and transport recycling, and Chris Austin, Finance Director for the City0f Dahlonega, will attend the next meeting of the Recycling Group on Thursday, August 5th, at 2:00pm at the Library. Anyone interested in increasing recycling is encouraged to attend.
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13Jul
The final Public Hearing on the 2011 Lumpkin County Budget will be at 5:00 PM on Thursday, July 15 immediately before the Regular Commission Meeting at 6:00 PM in the Park & Rec building. Commissioners are expected to vote on the 2011 Budget during that meeting. A tax increase is anticipated based on prior statements from commissioners.
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By Emily Lewy
The 2nd Public Hearing on the Budget was held at 9:00 AM on Monday morning. To my surprise a number of folks actually showed up at that time to speak out against a tax increase. As in the first Public Hearing, the people did not hesitate to make recommendations for cuts. They clearly expect government employees to share their pain during this recession and they fear the economy will be even worse next year. Continue reading »
Tags: BOC
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22Jun
During the week of June 7th, 44 dogs and 67 cats were euthanized in the Lumpkin County Animal Shelter. You may hear tales of a Parvo epidemic. But the Parvo was limited to young puppies. There may be allegations of UTI which is nothing more than a urinary tract infection and very unlikely to be contagious. Irrespective of the excuses, a mass execution took place to reduce the shelter population. Continue reading »
Tags: animal control, PAWS
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