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Local government calendar includes A-CC budget meetings

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Athens-Clarke County Commissioners hold budget talks with the head of the County government’s independent agencies. The Commission budget session, to be held virtually, begins at 5:30 this afternoon on WebEx.

There is more bicycle talk today in Athens, a 4 o’clock meeting of the Athens in Motion Commission: the Commission is working to enhance bicycle and pedestrian traffic in Athens.

The Athens-Clarke County Airport Authority meets this afternoon, 3 o’clock in the Flight Center at Athens-Ben Epps Airport.

This afternoon’s meeting of the Classic Center Authority is set for 4 o’clock at the Classic Center in downtown Athens.

Oconee County Commissioners meet, 6 o’clock at the courthouse in Watkinsville. Their Barrow County counterparts meet at 6 at the Historic Courthouse in Winder.

The Georgia House and Senate have signed off on the legislation that will merge the probate and magistrate courts in Elbert County: the measure, pitched by Elbert County Commissioners as a money-saving move, awaits the signature of Governor Brian Kemp.

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant hosts Georgia's Morning News, 6-10 weekday mornings on 98.7FM & AM 1340 WGAU in Athens.