Fur-Ever Home for the Holidays
Gordon County Animal Control is now providing adoptions at a reduced cost for the remainder of December. The new owner will also receive a gift bag (while supplies last) and a certificate for spay/neuter services, rabies shot, and a microchip implant. Along with the reduced adoption cost for the month of December, Gordon County Animal Control will host a Saturday adoption day on December 22, 2018, from 10 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the...
Gordon County Winter Weather Preparedness Week is Dec. 10-14
Gordon County is using December 10-14 as Winter Weather Preparedness Week to encourage citizens to prepare for possible inclement weather emergencies this winter. “Winter Weather Preparedness Week is a great time for Gordon County residents and businesses to prepare for all potential winter hazards,” said Courtney Taylor, Director of Gordon County Emergency Management. “Since winter weather can be unpredictable, we’re providing this...
Georgia House District 5 Special Election
Gordon County will have a special election on January 8th, 2019 for Georgia House District 5 after the passing of State Representative John Meadows. A runoff, if needed, shall be held on February 5, 2019. Wednesday, December 12, 2018 is the last day to register to vote for all persons who are not registered to vote and who desire to vote in the special election. Early Voting will begin on Monday, December 17th, 2018 and will end on...
Roads Closed due to High Water
The following roads are closed as of 12/10/2018 at 4:00 p.m. due to high water: Langford Road Thomas Bluff Water Tank Road Beamer Bottom Portions of other roads also have high water crossing one lane and have been marked with cones. Please use caution on all roadways with water crossing the road. Turn Around Don’t Drown....
Admin Report for December 4, 2018
FINANCIAL REPORT SPLOST/LOST: SPLOST and LOST revenue shown in the report dated November 30, 2018 reflect collections reported for October 2018. For that period, SPLOST collections were $755,834.60 which is a $133,132.09 (21.38%) increase over the same period last year. LOST collections were $524,335.59 which is a $92,490.15 (21.42%) increase over the same period last year. September collections had been down about 9%. SIGNIFICANT...
December 4th Runoff Election Results
ELECTION RESULTS posted on December 4, 2018 Click here for the election results. Original Post on November 26, 2018 PLEASE NOTE: Early Voting does not begin until Tuesday, November 27, 2018. You may vote early between Tuesday through Friday (8:30 am – 5:00 pm) at the Gordon County Government Plaza located at 215 North Wall Street Calhoun, Georgia 30701. Election day will be on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, and community precincts...