The Walker County Board of Commissioners recently approved a contractor to resurface nearly 70 miles of roads. The Board selected CW Matthews to perform the work before the end of 2026, after receiving four competitive bids. Roughly 80 roads of varying length make up the 2025-2026 paving list. Trion Highway (7.0 miles), Manning Mill Road … Continue reading Nearly 70 Miles of Roads Scheduled for Resurfacing
Work begins on the 2024 road paving list in Walker County. On this episode of Walker This Week, we take you to the Mountain View subdivision, which hasn't been resurfaced in nearly 40 years. The entire 2024 road paving list is available here. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed
Some amazing dispatchers work in Walker County, Georgia. On this episode, we introduce you to Catessa Vines, our dispatcher of the year. Also featured this week, child abuse prevention and an update on road paving. In Georgia, reports of child abuse and neglect can be made to 1-855-GA CHILD (1-855-422-4453). SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to … Continue reading WALKER This Week – Episode 13 (April 19, 2024)
When the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax resumes April 1st, there will once again be a dedicated funding source for road improvements in Walker County. On this edition of Walker This Week, we look at what went in to developing the 2024 road list. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed
The following occurred at this meeting: -Proclamation for FFA -Approval of the 2024 Road Paving List SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed
Voters approve a new TSPLOST, the county enacts a 45-day burn ban and the Animal Shelter reaches "no kill" status... all ahead in this month's edition of Walker 180. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed
The following is audio from the Virtual Town Hall on TSPLOST held on Monday, October 23, 2023. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed
Shannon Whitfield, Chairman of the Walker County Board of Commissioners, will host a virtual town hall event next week to discuss the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST) referendum. The town hall will be streamed live on Monday, October 23 at 7:00 p.m. on the Walker County Government Facebook page. The program will … Continue reading Walker County Plans “Facebook Live” Town Hall on TSPLOST
Voters will decide November 7 if they want everyone who visits Walker County to chip in to make improvements to local roads. The public will be asked to restore the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST), a one-percent sales tax that is dedicated to road maintenance and improvements. Unlike other special purpose sales taxes … Continue reading The Truth About TSPLOST, the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax
The truth about TSPLOST, get ready for a new play experience and affordable housing units hit the market... all ahead in this month's edition of Walker 180. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed
