Post 1 Commissioner

Local Candidates Qualify for 2020 Election

Blue Ridge, Ga. - Qualifying has officially ended in Fannin County, and many candidates came out to have their names…

6 years ago

North Georgia Mountain Crisis Network continues to provide much needed services in our area

Blue Ridge, Ga. - The North Georgia Mountain Crisis Network (NGMCN) is not often highlighted among the nonprofit charities in…

7 years ago

Advanced Disposal contract up for discussion

Blue Ridge, Ga. - Tony Sidebotham, Advanced Disposal Operations Manager for the North Georgia Area, met with the Board of…

7 years ago

Fannin County opens door for competition in waste removal pricing

Blue Ridge, Ga. - The Fannin County Board of Commissioners (BOC) began the process of opening up the way for…

7 years ago

Fannin County 4 percent under budget

Blue Ridge, Ga. - With 83.33 percent of the budget complete, Fannin County Finance Director Robin Gazaway revealed that the…

7 years ago

Tourism brings big dollars to Fannin County

Blue Ridge, Ga. - There is no denying that our area is a hot spot for tourists and the Fannin…

7 years ago

GMASS meets with Board of Assessors to discuss future plans

Blue Ridge, Ga. - The Board of Assessors (BOA) called a one-on-one meeting with Georgia Mass Appraisal Solutions & Services…

7 years ago

Fannin County EMA plans ahead for disaster relief

Blue Ridge, Ga. - The Fannin County Emergency Management (EMA) team continues to move forward with preparedness for the future.…

7 years ago

$1,000,000 in savings. Public Works cuts budget and raises productivity.

Blue Ridge, Ga. - "I believe that smaller government is better government, but I also believe that in areas where…

7 years ago

Fannin County Fire Department upgrades life saving equipment

Blue Ridge, Ga. - "I would like to say at this time, thanks to the public for the donations, and…

7 years ago

Board of Commissioners meeting cancelled

Blue Ridge, Ga. - The Fannin County Board of Commissioners have cancelled there upcoming regular monthly meeting to be held…

7 years ago

Compromise reached on Tax Assessors budget

Blue Ridge, Ga. - Talks surrounding the 2019 Tax Assessor budget continued at Tuesday evening's Board of Commissioner (BOC) meeting,…

7 years ago

GMASS will not take over the tax assessors office

Blue Ridge, Ga. - The question was directly asked and was in turn directly answered. Will Georgia Mass Appraisal Solutions…

7 years ago

Completion of fire station halted

Blue Ridge, Ga. - For now construction on the new emergency center / fire station located off of Windy Ridge…

7 years ago

Tax Assessors question county accounting practices

Blue Ridge, Ga. - A misunderstanding of county accounting practices and a misuse of terminology had the Board of Commissioners…

8 years ago

Audit shows Fannin County finances in good standing

Blue Ridge, Ga. - The Fannin County 2017 audit concluded with much praise from independent accounting firm Rushton and Company.…

8 years ago