An Athens-Clarke County Commission work session—the first of the new year--is on tap for today, a 5:30 virtual session that will take place on WebEx and stream on the Athens-Clarke County government’s YouTube channel.
County government offices that closed last week in Winder are expected to reopen later this week. Barrow County closed most government offices because of a recent spike in coronavirus cases. They are scheduled to open for business tomorrow.
Barrow County Commissioners are scheduled to meet tonight: it is a 7 o’clock session at the Historic Courthouse in Winder.
Hall County Emergency Management director Casey Ramsey has a new assignment: he will oversee Hall County’s emergency 911 dispatch center. Officials in Gainesville say Ramsey will take on his newly-expanded role starting next week.
Braselton will soon be in the market for a new mayor: Bill Orr says he will not run for reelection when his term expires later this year. Orr was first elected Mayor of Braselton 12 years ago.