County to Resurface Two County Roads
The county is preparing to resurface two county roads (8.2 miles) including: 3.7 miles of Barnes Mill Road from the Hamilton city limits to the east side of the county’s…
Details
County Receives Interns from Impact 360
Left to Right-Back Row: Peter Holmquist, Emma Heier, Emilee Straughn, Luc Stringer. Left to Right-Front Row: Faith McKnight, Ellie Kendall. Harris County Government has engaged six interns from Impact…
Details
Rails to Trails
Harris County acquired 21.5 miles of abandoned railroad right-of-way beginning at the Meriwether County line and extending to the Columbus-Muscogee County line from Georgia Southwestern Railroad during 2008. The purpose…
Details
New Animal Control Trucks
The Animal Control Department has received two new vehicles to replace their sole 2000 Ford F-150 pick-up truck. The two new vehicles are 2018 Ford F-150 super cab trucks with…
Details
Bridge Closure on “O” Street
The bridge on “O” Street will be closed for replacement starting Monday October 8, 2018. The date of completion is unknown at this time. Please check back for updates.
Details
BID REQUEST ROAD STRIPING
Harris County is accepting bids for the striping of 33 County roads, a distance of 45.90 miles. The bid package, which includes details and bid form that which must be…
Details
County Increases Hotel-Motel Tax Rate
The Board of County Commissioners recently updated its hotel-motel tax ordinance dating back to 1991 and increased the hotel-motel tax rate from 3% to 5% effective January 1, 2019. This…
Details
County Developing Ellerslie Park
The internal road in Ellerslie Park is under construction. The low bidder, Alexander Contracting Company from Fortson, GA, began construction on the $407,653 internal gravel road during late September and…
Details
Blood Drive
The American Red Cross will be having a blood drive on Wednesday, October 17 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Harris County Community Center located at 7509 Georgia…
Details
Water Main Upgrade Bid
INVITATION TO BID Sealed Bids. Harris County is accepting sealed bids for Water Main Upgrades for GA Hwy 219 until 11:00 AM on Friday, September 7, 2018, at the Harris County…
Details