FY2017 Budget Adaption and Millage Rate Schedule

The Board of Commissioners will hold a series of meetings over the next several weeks for the purposes of passing the FY2017 budget. The budget proposal, which has been presented to the public in a series of workshops over previous weeks, will be presented in its final form at a called meeting scheduled for Thursday,[...]
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Called Workshop for FY2017 Budget

The Butts County Board of Commissioners will have a called workshop to discuss the preliminary draft of the FY 2017 Budget on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at 5PM in the C. Wayne King Auditorium located at 625 W. Third Street, Jackson, GA.
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Election Primary Results

Election results from the 2016 Primary Elections are in and with many candidates running within the same parties, most of the local elections are now over for this year. The elections results are as follows: District Attorney Richard Milam (I) 2385 votes (63.65%) Jonathan Adams 1362 votes (36.35%) Although Milam won in Butts County, he[...]
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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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