Board of Commissioners

Fannin discusses how to enforce litter ordinance

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – The predicament of loose trash on Fannin roads and fixing the litter issue took center stage…

6 years ago

Departments’ 2020 budgets didn’t reflect CARES Act reimbursements

BLUE RIDGE, Ga: Several county departments never received their CARES Act reimbursement funds in 2020 despite the county having the…

6 years ago

Changes on the way for Fannin Commission meetings, Walker selected interim CFO

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – At the first commission meeting of the new administration, Chairman Jamie Hensley proposed several changes to…

6 years ago

Fannin Commissioners approve 2021 budget

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – The three Fannin County Commissioners approved the 2021 operating budget after some discussion about the sheriff’s…

6 years ago

Fannin operating at 4 percent under budget

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – Fannin County was operating four percent under budget according to the October 2020 fiscal report. The…

6 years ago

Commissioners approve hazard pay for county-employed emergency services

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – Fannin County first responders, firefighters, and sheriff’s office employees will be receiving hazard pay for their…

6 years ago

New insurance plan for county employees

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga – Commissioners decided to move Fannin County to a fully-insured health insurance plan and off the partially…

6 years ago

Commissioners reaffirm position on city annexation

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga – In  March 2020, Fannin County Commissioners issued a letter of opposition regarding the city of Blue…

6 years ago

$10,000 hike in costs to hire detainee road crews

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga – The cost of hiring detainees to keep Fannin roads clean increased unexpectedly and exponentially from the…

6 years ago

Chamber delivers tourism report to commissioners

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – Since short-term rentals reopened on May 1, Chamber of Commerce President Jan Hackett affirmed that people…

6 years ago