City Hall settles insurance dispute

The Athens-Clarke County government will pay $3 million to bring an end to a federal class action lawsuit, one that alleged that City Hall reneged on assurances to Athens-Clarke County government retirees who say they were promised no cost health insurance benefits as part of their compensation packages.

The Athens-Clarke County Historic Preservation Commission meets this afternoon: it’s a 5:30 session at the Government Building on Dougherty Street.

The Madison County School Board is reporting an increase in sales tax revenues: the Board, meeting in Danielsville, hears a report that Madison County’s Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax is on pace to collect up to $2.4 million for the year, which would be the most Madison County SPLOST dollars since 2013.

Madison County's Industrial Development meets this evening at the historic courthouse in Danielsville: the Board session is set to start at 6 o'clock. 

The Oglethorpe County Zoning Board meets tonight, 6 o'clock at the courthouse in Lexington. 

Tonight's meeting of the Jackson County Commission is set to start at 6 o'clock at the courthouse in Jefferson.