Dawson County

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…

2 years ago

Dawson County Middle Students of the Weeks

Congratulations to our PBIS students of the week for March 13-17. For 6th grade, our top earner was Sophia Bennett.…

3 years 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)…

4 years ago

Warrants and charges incurred in January’s auto theft case

PRESS RELEASE -- Since the investigation's start in January, the Dawson County Sheriff's Office has now announced its progress with…

4 years ago

Officers able to become certified in phlebotomy practices

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. - The Dawson County Sheriff's Office shared the background of the program offering officers new opportunities on social…

4 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…

4 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…

4 years ago

Riverview Elementary School highlighted at work session

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. - The Dawson County Board of Education welcomed teachers from Riverview Elementary School to present their teaching and…

4 years ago

Outdoor burning not recommended this weekend

After viewing the latest weather conditions for the weekend, the Dawson County Fire and Emergency Services issued a statement: Multiple…

4 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…

4 years ago

Rezoning application heard at Planning Commission meeting

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. - Reconvening for the first time since December, the Dawson County Planning Commission addressed a new application for…

4 years ago

Investigation leads to suspect taken into custody

PRESS RELEASE - As an update to the Entering Autos and stolen vehicles from earlier in the week - this…

4 years ago

Vehicles burglarized in Dawson County

PRESS RELEASE - The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a rash of Entering Autos and stolen vehicles which…

4 years ago

Dawson County Sheriff’s Office advises staying home

This is your friendly reminder to plan on being home this weekend. With snow and ice extremely likely, DCSO kindly…

4 years ago

Verizon Wireless to Conduct Balloon Test for Proposed Cell Tower on 1/12

Verizon Wireless will complete a balloon test on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2…

4 years ago

Search Warrant Leads to Six Arrest & the Discovery of Over 100 Animals

In late December, the DCSO Crime Suppression Unit conducted a search warrant at a home off Goldmine Rd in Dawson…

4 years ago