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Online filing for DeKalb County homestead exemptions opens January 1. Homeowners are encouraged to verify their exemption status and apply online before the April 1 deadline. This initiative particularly benefits those who may qualify for a senior, disabled veteran, or disabled resident exemption. According to the article, ensuring timely application can help homeowners take advantage of available savings and benefits. For more information, visit the official news site. Media Credit: On Common Ground News (OFFICIAL)

Online filing for DeKalb County homestead exemptions opens Jan. 1 Homeowners encouraged to check their exemption status DECATUR,GA – DeKalb County homeowners who do not have a homestead exemption, or who may qualify for a senior, disabled veteran or disabled resident exemption, are encouraged to apply online before the April 1 deadline https://ocgnews.com/online-filing-for-dekalb-county-homestead-exemptions-opens-jan-1/

Secure Your Savings: DeKalb County Homestead Exemptions Open!

The Georgia House Democratic Caucus is thrilled to announce the election of Rep. Carolyn Hugley as the new Minority Leader. With her extensive experience, Hugley is set to lead with a "majority-minded, member-focused" vision, emphasizing unity, healthcare, and education. Her leadership team, including Chair Rep. Tanya Miller, Vice Chair Rep. Spencer Fry, Caucus Whip Rep. Sam Park, Deputy Whip Rep. Saira Draper, Treasurer Rep. Solomon Adesanya, and Secretary Rep. Park Cannon, is driven by a shared commitment to building momentum for a brighter, more inclusive future. Together, they aim to transform their ambitions into action as they work towards securing a majority in the 2026 legislative elections. Excited for what lies ahead, the team is poised to make significant strides for Georgia. Congratulations to the new leadership! #gahousedems #GADemocrats #GeorgiaDems Media Credit:

The Georgia House Democratic Caucus is thrilled to announce the election of Rep. Carolyn Hugley as the new Minority Leader. With her extensive experience, Hugley is set to lead with a "majority-minded, member-focused" vision, emphasizing unity, healthcare, and education. Her leadership team, including Chair Rep. Tanya Miller, Vice Chair Rep. Spencer Fry, Caucus Whip Rep. Sam Park, Deputy Whip Rep. Saira Draper, Treasurer Rep. Solomon Adesanya, and Secretary Rep. Park Cannon, is driven by a shared commitment to building momentum for a brighter, more inclusive future. Together, they aim to transform their ambitions into action as they work towards securing a majority in the 2026 legislative elections. Excited for what lies ahead, the team is poised to make significant strides for Georgia. Congratulations to the new leadership! #gahousedems #GADemocrats #GeorgiaDems

Georgia House Democratic Caucus Welcomes Rep. Carolyn Hugley as New …

They remind the community not to miss out on the 2026 Legislative Toolkit! This resource is vital for preparing for next year's legislative session. The toolkit outlines the Top Three Policy Priorities, helping individuals learn effective ways to engage with their legislators. For more information, they encourage checking out the details via the link: [Learn More](https://ow.ly/39ec50Xw1ni) What strategies will you use to engage with your legislators in the upcoming session? Media Credit: ACCG Georgia Counties

Don't forget to check out the 2026 Legislative Toolkit! Prepare for next year's legislative session by staying updated on the Top Three Policy Priorities and learn how you can effectively engage with your legislators. Click here to learn more: https://ow.ly/39ec50Xw1ni

Prepare for the 2026 Legislative Session Effectively!

Work continues on the Hard Labor Creek Reservoir Water Treatment Plant, with exciting progress now visible on-site. This initiative has been part of a long-term vision since 2015, aimed at ensuring Walton County boasts a reliable water supply for generations. The focus remains on providing households and local businesses—both current and future—with access to clean, dependable water. Continued updates will follow as construction progresses. Thank you for supporting responsible planning for the future of Walton County! Media Credit: Walton County Government

Work continues to move forward on the Hard Labor Creek Reservoir Water Treatment Plant, and we’re excited to share a look at the progress taking shape on-site. This project has been part of the long term vision for the reservoir since its creation in 2015, ensuring Walton County has a reliable water supply for generations to come. Our priority is making sure that households and local businesses, current and future, have access to clean, dependable water first. We’ll continue sharing updates as construction moves ahead. Thank you for supporting smart, responsible planning for Walton County’s future!

Ensuring Clean Water for Generations in Walton County

Equipment is now accessible through the Georgia Department of Administrative Services Surplus Property Program. They provide details on eligibility, allowing counties to secure essential equipment. This initiative aims to save county budgets and optimize taxpayer dollars. Learn more about the program and how to participate by visiting their website. Media Credit: ACCG Georgia Counties

Equipment is now accessible through the Georgia Department of Administrative Services Surplus Property Program. They provide details on eligibility, allowing counties to secure essential equipment. This initiative aims to save county budgets and optimize taxpayer dollars. Learn more about the program and how to participate by visiting their website.

Maximize County Budgets with Surplus Property Equipment

I'm thrilled to invite you to the 2026 NACo Legislative Conference, happening from February 21-24 in Washington, D.C. This is an incredible opportunity for county leaders and community advocates like us to come together and discuss vital issues affecting our communities. As a proud Commissioner for Fulton County, I wholeheartedly believe in the power of collaboration and innovation to drive progress. Don't miss your chance to register and be part of this impactful gathering! Media Credit: ACCG Georgia Counties

Don't miss out on early registration for the NACo Legislative Conference! Click the link to visit the website and learn more!Registration is now open for NACo's 2026 Legislative Conference, with early bird rates available until Dec. 3! Join us in Washington, D.C., for a one-of-a-kind conference that will strengthen our intergovernmental partnerships for years to come. #NACoLeg Register now: https://bit.ly/47Njikd

Unlock Early Bird Pricing for the NACo Legislative Conference!

Bibb Schools are setting the stage for the future with their recent collaboration with government and business partners. On December 18, they signed a statement of cooperation to launch the Advanced Manufacturing Pathway. This innovative program will prime students for exciting careers in STEM fields starting in Fall 2026 at the Innovation and Technology Academy. This initiative aims to equip Bibb County’s future workforce with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for success in a rapidly evolving job market. Investing in education today means fostering the leaders and innovators of tomorrow. Media Credit: Bibb County School District 🎓

Bibb Schools are setting the stage for the future with their recent collaboration with government and business partners. On December 18, they signed a statement of cooperation to launch the Advanced Manufacturing Pathway. This innovative program will prime students for exciting careers in STEM fields starting in Fall 2026 at the Innovation and Technology Academy. This initiative aims to equip Bibb County’s future workforce with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for success in a rapidly evolving job market. Investing in education today means fostering the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

Empowering Future Innovators in Bibb County

The Georgia House Democratic Caucus is thrilled to announce the election of Rep. Carolyn Hugley as the new Minority Leader. With her extensive experience, Hugley is set to lead with a "majority-minded, member-focused" vision, emphasizing unity, healthcare, and education. Her leadership team, including Chair Rep. Tanya Miller, Vice Chair Rep. Spencer Fry, Caucus Whip Rep. Sam Park, Deputy Whip Rep. Saira Draper, Treasurer Rep. Solomon Adesanya, and Secretary Rep. Park Cannon, is driven by a shared commitment to building momentum for a brighter, more inclusive future. Together, they aim to transform their ambitions into action as they work towards securing a majority in the 2026 legislative elections. Excited for what lies ahead, the team is poised to make significant strides for Georgia. Congratulations to the new leadership! #gahousedems #GADemocrats #GeorgiaDems Media Credit:

The Georgia House Democratic Caucus is thrilled to announce the election of Rep. Carolyn Hugley as the new Minority Leader. With her extensive experience, Hugley is set to lead with a "majority-minded, member-focused" vision, emphasizing unity, healthcare, and education. Her leadership team, including Chair Rep. Tanya Miller, Vice Chair Rep. Spencer Fry, Caucus Whip Rep. Sam Park, Deputy Whip Rep. Saira Draper, Treasurer Rep. Solomon Adesanya, and Secretary Rep. Park Cannon, is driven by a shared commitment to building momentum for a brighter, more inclusive future. Together, they aim to transform their ambitions into action as they work towards securing a majority in the 2026 legislative elections. Excited for what lies ahead, the team is poised to make significant strides for Georgia. Congratulations to the new leadership! #gahousedems #GADemocrats #GeorgiaDems

Georgia House Democratic Caucus Welcomes Rep. Carolyn Hugley as New …

Walton County's Parks and Recreation teams have made significant strides this holiday season by setting up Christmas trees at the Historic Walton County Courthouse in Downtown Monroe. This initiative aims to bring joy and festivity to the community, enhancing the area with a touch of seasonal cheer. They appreciate the hard work of their dedicated staff, who contribute to making the county shine brighter each year. Residents and visitors are encouraged to come by and enjoy the beautiful display as they usher in the holiday spirit with events like Christmas in Walton County. Media Credit: Walton County Government

Our Walton County Parks and Recreation and Facilities teams have been hard at work today setting up the Christmas trees at the Historic Walton County Courthouse in Downtown Monroe! We’re excited to kick off the holiday season and bring some cheer to the heart of our community. Big thanks to the staff who help make our county shine a little brighter each year! Come by and enjoy the view tonight as we get ready for Christmas in Walton County!

Experience the Magic of Christmas in Walton County!

Registration for the NACo Legislative Conference is now open! They report that early bird rates are available until December 3, making it an excellent opportunity for attendees. Join them in Washington, D.C., for this unique conference aimed at enhancing intergovernmental partnerships. Tap here for more details on how to register: https://bit.ly/47Njikd What topics or speakers are you most excited to hear about at the conference? Media Credit: ACCG Georgia Counties

Don't miss out on early registration for the NACo Legislative Conference! Click the link to visit the website and learn more!Registration is now open for NACo's 2026 Legislative Conference, with early bird rates available until Dec. 3! Join us in Washington, D.C., for a one-of-a-kind conference that will strengthen our intergovernmental partnerships for years to come. #NACoLeg Register now: https://bit.ly/47Njikd

Unlock Early Bird Pricing for the NACo Legislative Conference!

The recent achievement by Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry, Chairwoman of the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, marks a significant milestone for local transit. With partnerships from DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry Counties along with the City of Atlanta, the collaboration has successfully secured a $3.5 million grant for the Southern Crescent Regional Transit Study. This funding will enhance transportation options and connectivity in the region, benefiting countless residents and commuters. Find out how this initiative will transform travel and transit solutions in your community. For more detailed information, check out the Clayton County Government website! Media Credit: Clayton County GA

The Clayton County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry, in regional collaboration and with support from DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry Counties and the City of Atlanta, secured a $3.5 million grant for the Southern Crescent Regional Transit Study. Read more about this amazing achievement on the Clayton County Government website! #ClaytonConnected

Significant Grant Boosts Southern Crescent Transit!

The Douglas County Fire/EMS Department proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary this week. From its humble beginnings in 1975 with just two fire stations and a handful of dedicated volunteers, it has grown into a vital service that now protects over 150,000 residents. This remarkable milestone is not just a testament to its progress and innovation, but also to the unwavering commitment of countless individuals who have tirelessly served their community. Join in honoring the legacy of every firefighter, EMT, paramedic, officer, and support member who has built this strong foundation. A special video series is being released that showcases the dedication and bravery of those who shaped the Douglas County Fire Department's vibrant history. Stay connected to our social media channels to celebrate this rich legacy and witness the journey of heroes. Media Credit: Douglas County Government

The Douglas County Fire/EMS Department proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary this week. From its humble beginnings in 1975 with just two fire stations and a handful of dedicated volunteers, it has grown into a vital service that now protects over 150,000 residents. This remarkable milestone is not just a testament to its progress and innovation, but also to the unwavering commitment of countless individuals who have tirelessly served their community. Join in honoring the legacy of every firefighter, EMT, paramedic, officer, and support member who has built this strong foundation. A special video series is being released that showcases the dedication and bravery of those who shaped the Douglas County Fire Department's vibrant history. Stay connected to our social media channels to celebrate this rich legacy and witness the journey of heroes.

A Legacy of Service: 50 Years of Douglas County Fire/EMS