Dawson County Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners Work Session July 17th, 2023

This week's Board of Commissioners Work Session will begin at 4 p.m. and a Voting Session will immediately follow on…

10 months ago

Additional staff request for SWMP tabled to explore other options

Originally presented at an earlier work session, the additional staff request for the Public Works Department's Stormwater Management Program (SWMP)…

2 years ago

Public Works budget increase for de-icing products approved

During the Dawson County Board of Commissioners work session, the director of the Public Works Department, Denise Farr, requested to…

2 years ago

Telecommunications tower request pushed to later session

After tabling the matter at the voting session on Dec. 16, 2021, the Dawson County Board of Commissioners further delayed…

2 years ago

Recycling budget increase proposed to Board of Commissioners

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. - At the Dawson County Board of Commissioners meeting held on Jan. 20, the Public Works Department requested…

2 years ago

BOC will hear Broadband Ordinance proposal during Thursday’s work session

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – The Board of Commissioners will hold a voting session Thursday (June 17)  immediately following the work…

3 years ago

County withdraws objection to Allen Street Properties annexation into City of Dawsonville

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – With the cards stacked heavily in the City’s favor,  the Board of Commissioners voted unanimously today…

3 years ago

Dawson County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting May 11

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- There will be a special called meeting of the Dawson County Board of Commissioners Tuesday (May…

3 years ago

BOC to address issue of paramedic pay

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – The Board of Commissioners will tackle an issue that has become a problem throughout the state…

3 years ago

Family Connection Coordinator Rebecca Bliss gets OK to seek $160,500 Partners in Prevention Grant

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved Dawson County Family Connection Coordinator Rebecca Bliss’ request to apply…

3 years ago

Dawson County Public Works Director leaving to become Forsyth County Assistant Manager

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Dawson County lost a gifted and highly-respected member of its staff during Thursday’s Board of Commissioners…

3 years ago

Dawson County has difficulty attracting and keeping paramedics due to pay disparity

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Emergency Services Director/Fire Chief Danny Thompson will alert the Board of Commissioners during Thursday’s work session…

3 years ago

Board of Commissioners will consider new mobile home policy for Dawson County Thursday

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- Planning Director Jameson Kinley will present a proposed mobile home ordinance that will regulate all mobile…

3 years ago

Board approves two new residential subdivisions

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga – County Commissioners approved the development of two new subdivisions during Thursday’s voting session but tabled another…

3 years ago

BOC to consider renewal of agreement with Georgia Forestry Commission Thursday

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Director of Emergency Services Danny Thompson will ask the Board of Commissioners to renew a Memorandum…

3 years ago

Passarello provides Development Authority update

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Development Authority of Dawson County (DADC) Chairman Tony Passarello gave the Board of Commissioners an update…

3 years ago