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Keep Oconee County Beautiful Hosts Keep Georgia Beautiful Regional Retreat

The Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission hosted a regional retreat for the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation on Thursday, September 16, at Hedgerow Farm in Bishop.

Keep America Beautiful affiliates from surrounding areas came together to share informati...

MACORTS to Hold Public Information Meetings

MACORTS has scheduled public informational meetings to provide opportunity for the public to review and comment upon a proposed amendment to the 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) and FY 2021 - 2024 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) to inc...

Drive Thru Rabies Vaccination Clinic at Oconee County Animal Services

In honor of World Rabies Day on September 28, Oconee County Animal Services will offer free rabies vaccinations for Oconee County residents' cats and dogs on Saturday, September 25, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is required. 

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TSPLOST Information

Learn about the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST), a sales tax of up to 1% used exclusively for funding transportation purposes.

Oconee BOC Seeks Applicants for Citizen Advisory Boards

OCONEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

ADVISORY BOARDS & COMMITTEES

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENTS

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners is seeking citizen applicants for appointments to the following:

Oconee County Farmland Preservation Ranking Committee: Two a...

Oconee County Proclaims September 17-23 Constitution Week

Oconee County Board of Commissioners Chairman John Daniell presented a proclamation in honor of Constitution Week to representatives of the Reverend John Andrew Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution on Tuesday, September 7, ...

September 7 BOC Meeting Highlights

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. The following actions were taken at the meeting:

• Announcements: 
  • The next Town Hall Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 14, at 6 p.m. at the Oco...

Oconee County to Host Battery & Tire Amnesty in October

Oconee County Government and the Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission will host a Battery and Tire Amnesty event during the month of October. Both tires and batteries collected as part of this event will be recycled.

Oconee County residents may bring up...

Farmland Preservation Program - Notice of Application Period

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program-Agricultural Land Easements (ACEP-ALE).  The ACEP-ALE is a voluntary program that helps farmers keep their land in agriculture. ...

Georgia Environmental Protection Division Announces Annual Ban on Open Burning

Beginning May 1, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) open burning ban will be in effect for 54 Georgia counties.