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Posted on: June 1, 2023

2023-24 Hang Tags on Sale Now

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Vehicle hang tags for Newton County’s Convenience Centers are on sale for fiscal year 2024.

The hang tags, valid from June 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, can be purchased for $175 online and in the Newton County Historic Courthouse, 1124 Clark Street Covi...

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

June 5 Jury Trial Week in Newton County cancelled

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The Jury Trial Week of June 5 has been cancelled in Newton County.

Due to all cases on the trial calendar being resolved or requiring a continuance, Judge Layla Zon has cancelled the jury trial week beginning Monday, June 5.

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Newton County begins Senior Home Repair funding program

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NEWTON COUNTY, GA - Newton County Seniors can apply for a grant to assist with home repairs through the County’s Low Income Senior Home Repair Program beginning Thursday, June 1.

Newton County residents 55 and over can apply for up to $15,000 for...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Comm. Mason to lead ACCG Revenue and Finance Committee

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ATLANTA, GA. (May 30, 2023) – Newton County Commissioner Demond Mason was named the 2023-2024 vice-chair of the Revenue and Finance Policy Committee for the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) recently. The appointment was made by...

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

New app allows residents to report non-emergencies

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Newton County residents can now reach out to County staff at a click of a button for improvements in their community with Notify Newton.

This new engagement tool can be downloaded on the App Store for IPhones and IPads, the Google Play store for Android de...

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Comprehensive Plan Survey open

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Newton County is seeking public input in a survey for its 2023 Comprehensive Plan.

Please click here https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5MML9M5 to fill out the survey, which will help Newton County plan for its future.

The Comprehensive Plan serves as a plannin...

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Posted on: May 3, 2023

Harold Cooper named Newton County Manager

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NEWTON COUNTY, GA - Harold Cooper will begin serving as County Manager May 8, overseeing the day-to-day operations of Newton County.

Cooper was hired as the County Manager on April 18, following a nation-wide search.

“I am excited to work with Har...

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