Dawson County Board Commissioners

Commissioners approve pay hike for paramedics

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – The Board of Commissioners made two major investments in public safety Thursday. The first came during…

5 years ago

Chairman challenges Sheriff’s need for additional staffing

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Sheriff Jeff Johnson must have felt like he had walked into a minefield when he presented…

5 years ago

Dawson County Commissioners meeting Thursday

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- The Dawson County Board of Commissioners will hold a work session Thursday (Feb. 4) at 4…

5 years ago

Commissioners set to adopt FY 2021 budget

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – The Board of Commissioners is expected to hold a final public hearing and approve a FY…

5 years ago

Edna Noblin Road abandonment tabled for now

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Approximately two-thirds of last week’s hour-long Board of Commissioners voting session was devoted to a discussion…

6 years ago

Request for grants, awarding of road work bid highlights work session

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – The Board of Commissioners held a work session Thursday (Nov.5) in the County Administration Building. Items…

6 years ago

BOC adopts emergency COVID-19 resolution

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- In responding to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Dawson County Board of Commissioners approved a…

6 years ago

Julie Hughes-Nix announces her retirement from Dawson County Board of Commissioners

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga – Thursday's Board of Commissioners regular meeting started with what must have come as a surprise to…

6 years ago

National Small Business Week in Dawson County

DAWSONVILLE,, Ga. -- There’s never been a better time to celebrate business in Dawson County. Dawson County Board of Commissioners…

7 years ago

BOC holds public hearing on millage rate Thursday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County citizens are invited to express their opinions when the Board of Commissioners holds the first…

8 years ago

Dawson County celebrates Manufacturing Appreciation Week

  PRESS RELEASE DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- April 15-18 is Manufacturing Week in Dawson County. During the week, the Dawson County…

7 years ago

Chairman Thurmond will present proposed 2019 budget in Thursday work session

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County Commission Chairman Billy Thurmond will present the proposed county budget for 2019 during Thursday’s work…

8 years ago

Commissioner Hamby will not seek re-election

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – District 3 Commissioner Jimmy Hamby will not seek a third term on the Dawson County Board of…

8 years ago

Headley: Sheriff’s budget increase close to $1 million

DAWSONVILLE Ga. – A report issued by Dawson County Manager David Headley during Tuesday’s Board of Commissioners meeting indicates first-term…

8 years ago