The City of Walthourville is considering whether to privatize its Public Works Department as deadlines loom for the city’s first proposed millage rate.
As of publication, the city was still waiting on the Liberty County Tax Commissioner’s Office to finalize Walthourville’s first tax digest, after having conferred on at least two drafts. The Board of Commissioners needs to have the city’s final tax digest by Nov. 20 for approval. But the city needs the final version before then to make the required public notices for millage rate hearings on time.
Councilwoman Bridgette Kelly announced a town hall meeting to answer citizens’ questions will take place from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at the Liberty College and Career Academy, 246 Dorsey Road.
Mayor Sarah B. Hayes told The Current GA Thursday that councilmembers had not informed her of the town hall before Tuesday night’s meeting and that she already had family commitments…