It was another busy Cochran City Council meeting which included an ordinance resolution which will require non-residential properties to tie into city water, as well as a suggestion by one member for a curfew. Read more here.
In a very busy meeting held Tuesday night, Cochran City Council set the millage rate, a rollback rate of 10.383 mills. They voted against holding the annual Christmas parade due to COVID-19 concerns, approved a fireworks show that will take place after the October 23 Royals Homecoming football game, and much more. Read more here.
Cochran City Council voted to endorse a grant application from Middle Georgia State University that will expand wi-fi access downtown at last night's monthly meeting. They also appointed a new member to the Bleckley County Health Department board. Click here for more.
Early voting for the June 9 general primary will begin May 18 and run through June 5. Saturday voting will take place May 30 from 9 am to 4 pm. Call (478)934-3200,extension 8, with any questions
Early voting for the 2020 Presidential Preference Primary will start March 2 and go through March 20. Hours are 8:30 am-5 pm Monday through friday at the Board of Registrars Office, 112 N. Second Street in Cochran. Voting will be available March 14 from 9 am-4 pm there also. Call (478)934-3200, ext 8, for more information.
Per a text reply from Councilman Jon Thrower, tonight's City Council meeting has been postponed until September 26 at 7 pm. Meetings are held at the Community House, 193 S Third St.