Community Center Fee Schedule is Revised
Beginning July 1, 2020, the Community Center’s fee schedule will change from a membership-based fee to a lower per person fee. County residents will pay a one-time $5 registration fee…
County’s Emergency Management Agency Conducts Mass Casualty Exercise
The Harris County Emergency Management Agency, headed by Monty Davis, conducted a mass casualty exercise on Friday, January 17, 2020 at the Community Center. This “table top” hands-on exercise was…
Railroad Recreation Trail Renamed
The Board of County Commissioners, during their January 7, 2020 commission meeting, renamed the Railroad Recreation Trail to the Man O’ War Railroad Recreational Trail. The renaming of the trail…
Langston continues as Board Chairman and Zuerner continues as Board Vice-Chairman for 2020
During the first commission meeting of 2020, Becky Langston was selected to continue her role as Board Chairman and Andrew Zuerner was selected to continue his role as Board Vice-Chairman…
Severe Thunderstorms Saturday Jan. 11
Severe thunderstorms may develop in the Harris County area on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 11. Click on the link below to access the National Weather Service briefing held on Jan. 10…
SPLOST Report
In accordance with O.C.G.A. 48-8-122, below is the annually required SPLOST financial report for FY 2019. 2004 SPLOST Financial Report 2014 SPLOST Financial Report 2019 SPLOST Financial Report
Board Approves Wood to Update County Land Use and Development Codes
During the December 17, 2019 commission meeting, the Board approved hiring Wood to update the county’s 20+ year old land use and development codes into an easy to read unified…
Portion of Fortson Road to be Closed Due to Bridge Replacement
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has announced that a portion of Fortson Road from SR 315 to the Muscogee County line will be closed to through traffic beginning early…
Harris County EMS Staff Recognized by Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital
Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital has recognized Harris County EMS staff members Scott Boatner, Chad Dallas, and Richard Sebree as First Friday Heroes for December 2019. Boatner, Dallas, and Sebree responded…
County to Upgrade Water Line on SR 315
The Board of County Commissioners, during their December 3, 2019 regular meeting, approved a bid to upgrade approximately 2,500 linear feet of 6 inch water line to 12 inches on…