GMTA Lawsuit on Fuel Sales Dismissed

Following last year’s passage of House Bill 170 which imposed a new excise tax on motor fuels, the Georgia Motor Trucking Association filed a suit intended to overturn parts of the law and which could have had potentially disastrous economic fallout on local governments who also collect SPLOST dollars from the sale of motor vehicle[...]
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Transportation Board to Meet March 24th

The Joint City-County Transportation Board will meet on Thursday, March 24th at 6PM in the C. Wayne King Auditorium located in the Butts County Administration Building, 625 West Third Street, Suite 4, Jackson, Georgia. The public is invited to attend.
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Fire Department Receives New Pumper

The Board of Commissioners approved the final purchase for a new fire engine for the Butts County Fire Department at this week’s BOC meeting and the new truck has been received and put into service. This is the first of two new fire engines that were approved by voter referendum in 2011 to be paid[...]
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Notice of Called Meeting

The Butts County Board of Commissioners will hold a Called Meeting at 4PM on Monday, March 21st for the purpose of going in to executive session to discuss personnel and real estate.  The meeting will be in the C. Wayne King Auditorium located at the Butts County Administration Building, 625 W. Third Street, Jackson, Georgia 30233. [...]
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Board of Commissioners to Meet March 14th

The Board of Commissioners will hold a workshop on March 14th at 5PM and a regular meeting following at 6PM in the C. Wayne King Auditorium at 625 W. Third Street, Jackson, GA.  The public is invited to attend. The Commission meets on the 2nd  Monday of each month at the above location unless otherwise posted.  For[...]
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