Announcements
Bid Documents Published in Error In the September 28, 2016 edition of the Dahlonega Nugget, an ad for the erection of a metal building was run in error. The Dahlonega Nugget will print a retraction in the October 5, 2016 edition of the paper. We regret any inconvenience this may have caused.
DetailsUnderwater Georgia Mortgage Assistance Program OWE MORE ON YOUR MORTGAGE THAN YOUR HOME IS WORTH? A new, limited-time, federally funded initiative may be able to help. Underwater Georgia is a new federally funded state program for Georgia homeowners who owe more money on their mortgage than their home is worth. For eligible applicants, the program may be able to…
DetailsLevel 1 Drought Declared by EPD – September 9 Persistent dry conditions have prompted the Georgia Environmental Protection Division to declare a Level 1 Drought in 53 counties in north Georgia. For more information about the current drought and ways you can help conserve water, please visit the Lumpkin County Water and Sewerage Authority’s department…
DetailsLooking for a Job? Georgia Mountains Regional Commission’s Workforce Development Career Coach is visiting Lumpkin County on Thursday, September 1st from 11am-2pm. The event is being held at 163 Tipton Drive in Dahlonega, Georgia. Local residents may receive assistance with searching & applying for jobs, writing resumes & cover letters, and reviewing career interests. Information…
DetailsCoast2Coast Rx Card – Free to Citizens The Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners is pleased to offer Coast2Coast Rx cards for our citizens. Cards can be obtained at the Administration Building in the Human Resource Office or at the Senior Center. The Coast2Coast Rx Card is a free prescription discount card provided by township, city…
DetailsRaising Money for the Youth Scholarship Fund Lumpkin County Parks & Recreation is raising money for a Youth Scholarship Fund. This fund will help children who might otherwise be unable to participate in voluntary sports programs. Currently, raffle tickets for a Yeti 65 cooler are being sold. If you’d like to make a donation to the scholarship…
DetailsMissing Road Signs Missing road signs can be a big problem. As a matter of fact, someone’s life could depend on it. If a road sign is missing, emergency responders may be delayed when trying to follow directions to a location, so it’s especially important that the County be notified of missing signs. If the…
Details9th District Opportunity Is Moving – April 8, 2016 As of April 8, 2016, the Ninth District Opportunity office will be in a different location. The office will be located near the elevator on the first floor of the Lumpkin County Administration Building at 99 Courthouse Hill, Dahlonega. The phone number will be the same,…
DetailsNotice of Additional Monthly Work Session – Beginning March 2016 Beginning March of 2016, the Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners will hold an additional work session on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the work session will be for the Board to review items that will be voted on…
DetailsLitter…. It’s an Ongoing Problem Littering continues to be a noticeable issue in Lumpkin County. Our roads show way more litter than such a beautiful area should display! Did you know that as a tax payer, litter costs you? Specifically, litter cleanup costs. It costs in personnel, vehicles, and fuel for the clean-up. If you’d…
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