Updated DPH Guidance for In Person Voting During COVID-19 Isolation or Quarantine

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This information comes from the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH): Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is updating its protocols for isolation and quarantine during COVID-19 to allow individuals to vote in person Tuesday, November 3rd. The protocols are in accordance with recommendations and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control … Continue reading Updated DPH Guidance for In Person Voting During COVID-19 Isolation or Quarantine

Breaking Down Governor Brian Kemp’s COVID-19 “Minimum Operations” Executive Order

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Atlanta, GA - Earlier this week, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed an Executive Order to relax restrictions placed on certain businesses as part of the COVID-19 health crisis. The Order is clear that requirements are statewide and that local governments cannot make them more or less restrictive. Under the Order, the following businesses are allowed … Continue reading Breaking Down Governor Brian Kemp’s COVID-19 “Minimum Operations” Executive Order

Commissioner Meeting Audio – 3-26-20

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This was an emergency meeting due to COVID-19. Along with answering questions about the coronavirus, Commissioner Shannon Whitfield signed two resolutions waiving certain penalties and interest associated with past due personal property and hotel-motel taxes. The waiver is good through July 31st. The deadline to apply for a 2020 business license without being penalized was also been extended to July 31st.

Georgia Department of Public Health Prepares for Potential Spread of COVID-19, aka Coronavirus

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This information comes from the Georgia Department of Public Health: Atlanta, GA - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is working closely with the CDC and state partners to prepare for a potential outbreak of COVID-19 in the U.S., including Georgia. The goal is to quickly identify cases of COVID-19, aka coronavirus, and take … Continue reading Georgia Department of Public Health Prepares for Potential Spread of COVID-19, aka Coronavirus