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Local Government
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
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Local Government
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Local Government
Cobb schedules six town halls ahead of Nov. 3 SPLOST renewal vote
Cobb County has scheduled six fall town halls from Sept. 14 through Oct. 27 to answer residents' questions about the 2028 SPLOST renewal referendum on the Tuesday, Nov. 3 ballot, with the Sept. 16 session on Sandy Plains Road being the closest to East Cobb.
Local Government
Kemp taps former commissioner Stan Wise to finish out Pridemore's term on Georgia's utility board
Gov. Brian Kemp appointed former Cobb County commissioner and longtime PSC member Stan Wise to replace Tricia Pridemore on the state utility board, putting a familiar Cobb County figure back in charge of regulating the rates East Cobb residents pay for electricity and natural gas through year-end.
Marietta, GA
4:12 am, August 29, 2026
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Feels like 70° · 27% rain
Local Government
Cobb schedules six town halls ahead of Nov. 3 SPLOST renewal vote
Cobb County has scheduled six fall town halls from Sept. 14 through Oct. 27 to answer residents' questions about the 2028 SPLOST renewal referendum on the Tuesday, Nov. 3 ballot, with the Sept. 16 session on Sandy Plains Road being the closest to East Cobb.
Local Government
Kemp taps former commissioner Stan Wise to finish out Pridemore's term on Georgia's utility board
Gov. Brian Kemp appointed former Cobb County commissioner and longtime PSC member Stan Wise to replace Tricia Pridemore on the state utility board, putting a familiar Cobb County figure back in charge of regulating the rates East Cobb residents pay for electricity and natural gas through year-end.
Marietta, GA
4:12 am, August 29, 2026
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Feels like 70° · 27% rain
Local Government
Cobb schedules six town halls ahead of Nov. 3 SPLOST renewal vote
Cobb County has scheduled six fall town halls from Sept. 14 through Oct. 27 to answer residents' questions about the 2028 SPLOST renewal referendum on the Tuesday, Nov. 3 ballot, with the Sept. 16 session on Sandy Plains Road being the closest to East Cobb.
Local Government
Kemp taps former commissioner Stan Wise to finish out Pridemore's term on Georgia's utility board
Gov. Brian Kemp appointed former Cobb County commissioner and longtime PSC member Stan Wise to replace Tricia Pridemore on the state utility board, putting a familiar Cobb County figure back in charge of regulating the rates East Cobb residents pay for electricity and natural gas through year-end.
Marietta, GA
4:12 am, August 29, 2026
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Feels like 70° · 27% rain
Local Government
Cobb County appraisers to visit East Cobb homes over next 30 days
The Cobb County Tax Assessors Office notified East Cobb property owners on Wednesday, July 15, that appraisers will visit listed properties within 30 days to collect exterior data for fair market value assessments; answering questions is voluntary and no interior access is required.
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