Dollar General Distribution Center Official

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal issued a press release on May 9th, 2016, making official the project to bring a Dollar General Distribution Center to Butts and Spalding Counties. The project, which had been codenamed “Project Buffalo” has been in the works since early 2015 and is the result of a tremendous collaboration between Butts County[...]
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Board of Commissioners to Meet May 9th

The Board of Commissioners will hold a workshop on May 9th 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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Local Voting has Begun

Early Voting has begun at the Butts County Administration Building and will END on May 20th. This is for the upcoming May 24, 2016 Primaries and includes the following LOCAL races: -Sheriff (2 Candidates on Republican Ballot Only) -District Attorney (2 Candidates on Republican Ballot Only) -Clerk of Superior Court (1 Candidate on Republican Ballot[...]
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Understanding the 2016 Local Primary Elections by Party

Updated April 29th: There has been some confusion about voting in the upcoming May 24th Primary Election such as who you can vote for and what the significance is of the election. This article will hopefully clear up some confusion regarding the elections for local offices where persons are running by political parties such as[...]
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Butts Mutt Strut Event!

The Butts County Humane Society, in conjunction with Butts County Leisure Services will bring the Butts Mutt Strut, a dog-friendly 5K fun run on May 21st from 9AM-2PM at the Daughtry Park Football Field. This event benefits the Humane Society, which in turn supports efforts at our Animal Shelter as well many other areas concerning[...]
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Upcoming Community Events!

Butts County Surplus Yard Sale & Adopt a Pet Beginning at 8AM on April 9th, Butts County will be holding a yard sale of surplus furniture and equipment adjacent to the Animal Control Shelter on Bibb Station Road and this will run until 11:30 AM. In conjunction with the yard sale, Butts County Animal Control,[...]
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Board of Commissioners to Meet April 11th

The Board of Commissioners will hold a workshop on April 11th 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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