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News Updates and Required Public Notices
District 6 Commissioner Aaron Whitely to Host Joint Town Hall with Savannah Council Members
District 6 Commissioner Aaron Whitely to Host Joint Town Hall with Savannah Council Members on July 8.
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Notice and Explanation of 2026 Property Tax Increase and Current Digest and Five-Year History and Dates for Budget and Millage Hearings
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 3.24 percent in General Maintenance and Operations taxes, an increase in property taxes by 3.67 percent in Special Service District taxes and an increase in property taxes by 3.30 percent in Chatham Area Transit Authority taxes.
Chatham County Board of Commissioners to Hold Workshop on Proposed FY26-27 Budget
10:00 AM on June 17 in the Commission Chambers at the Chatham County Administrative/Legislative Building
Second Public Meeting: Proposed Updates to the Short-Term Rental Ordinance
Monday, May 18th, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Memorial Stadium Community Room.
Episode 2 of "Chatty Chatham" - Teaching Kids About Local Government
Chatty Chatham is back with it's second episode: Hurricane Havoc. This hand-drawn animated series was created for students in 2nd through 4th grade. When no one shows up for Melvin's pilates class, due to a hurricane threat, he begins to spread rumors that hurricanes are not real. Will the community believe him and not take safety precautions ahead of the storm?
Camp Operation: REACT Prepares Future Leaders
Earlier this month, Girl Scouts from across the region came together for Camp Operation: REACT, a week of hands-on emergency response training at Camp Low.
June is National Safety Month
Leigh Herald, Safety Training Manager with Occupational Safety, Risk Management & Disability Services, shares why this month matters and how it highlights the importance of workplace safety.
Chatham County Hosts Commemoration Ceremony for West Chatham Activist Anita Boutwell
Chatham County honored the life of West Chatham Community Activist Anita Boutwell on Saturday, June 6, with a commemoration ceremony for a custom park bench in L. Scott Stell Park.
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