Morgan County Board of Commissioners

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JDA reports $111M in grants received for Rivian project

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners met this past Tuesday to discuss a wide variety of items on their agenda. The meeting began with Bob Hughes of the Joint Development Authority updating the board on its financial situation and the upcoming projects they have. “We were awarded $111.
File Photo/Lake Oconee News

File Photo/Lake Oconee News

Issue Based Comprehensive Plan approved by Morgan BOC

During their 5 p.m. meeting last Tuesday, the Morgan County Board of Commissioners reviewed and discussed multiple topics at length, the most notable being the county’s Issue-Based Comprehensive Plan.
(Photo Courtesy of MadisonGa.com)

(Photo Courtesy of MadisonGa.com)

Morgan County Courthouse getting a facelift

The Morgan County courthouse, located in downtown Madison, will soon be getting some “much-needed” repairs. The Morgan County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the request at Tuesday’s meeting.
Commissioner Philipp van Hanstein was the only Morgan BOC member to vote down the FY 2023 budget.

Commissioner Philipp van Hanstein was the only Morgan BOC member to vote down the FY 2023 budget.

FY23 budget approved by Morgan County Commissioners

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners approved the budget for FY2023 during the second meeting in June this past Tuesday. Chairman Ben Riden opened the meeting by acknowledging the board’s prior meeting minutes before moving into new business.