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FLOST PROPERTY TAX RELIEF SAVINGS AT 74/26 SPLIT. County 74%-City 26% 26% of FLOST would relieve ALL City M&O taxes if in place for 2025...

THE  UPSON  COUNTY  COMMISSIONERS  UNANIMOUSLY  APPROVED  AN  INTERGOVERNMENTAL  AGREEMENT  AT  TUESDAY'S  MEETING   DRAFTED  BY  THE ...

On August 18, 2025, an Upson County jury convicted Robert Joseph Folks of Homicide by Vehicle in the First Degree (2 counts), Driving...

Upson County Griffin / Orchard Hill

I will host a fourth FLOST Town Hall on Monday, 25 Aug, at 6pm at the City-County Meeting Room, 106 E Lee Street.  I will cover House...

UPSON  COUNTY  SHERIFF  DAN  KILGORE  REPORTS  A  THOMASTON  MAN  DIED OF  ELECTROCUTION  WHILE  REPAIRING  AN  A/C  DUCT   FOR  THE ...

Sales Tax revenue is synonymous with property tax relief. To conflate the two is a misunderstanding of House Bill 581 and its intended...

As one who sees and hears; on a daily basis, the struggles of many of our property taxpayers, particularly the elderly homeowners on a...

On Sunday, August 17, 2025, Griffin Police Department Uniform Patrol responded to a call at a storage facility located in the 700 block...

THE  THOMASTON-UPSON  BOARD OF  EDUCATION  WILL  SET  THE   2025 TAX MILLAGERATE  FOLLOWING  A  PUBLIC   HEARING  TUESDAY   (TODAY) ...

QUALIFYING OPENED  MONDAY  FOR  THE  NOV. 4TH  ELECTION--FOR  THE  OPEN  SEAT  OF  UPSON  COUNTY PROBATE  JUDGE  THESE ...

The Upson County Board of Commissioners has selected Lonnie Joyce as the sole finalist to fill the position of county manager.   Joyce, a...

Upson Regional Medical Center is “thrilled” to announce the arrival of Dr. Edward Adeniyi to the URMC family.   Dr. Adeniyi is a highly...

An alleged drunk driver drove a car into a Spalding County lake, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The Acura TL was traveling down...

Thomaston-Upson County Schools See Continued Growth in Georgia Milestones Scores!! This morning, the GaDOE released the Georgia...

ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Marie G. Broder, and Spalding County...

Upson County... Road opening will be postponed on the Jeff Davis Bridge over Ten Mile Creek until November 2025 for a bridge replacement...

PRESS RELEASE ANNOUNCING A PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX INCREASE The Pike County Board of Commissioners today announces its intentions to...