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Whitfield County commissioners review preliminary 2026 budget; no action taken
Summary
At a Nov. 17 budget work session, Chief Finance Officer Debbie Godfrey presented the Whitfield County preliminary 2026 budget for board review. The Board discussed the plan but took no formal votes; the session convened at 4:35 p.m. and adjourned at 7:30 p.m.
Whitfield County commissioners met on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in the Courthouse BOC Meeting Room at 205 N. Selvidge Street in Dalton to review the county’s preliminary 2026 budget. Chairman Jevin Jensen called the budget work session to order at 4:35 p.m.
Chief Finance Officer Debbie Godfrey went over the preliminary budget, presenting figures and items for board review and discussion. The presentation was given for consideration and clarification; no motions were made and no formal votes were taken during the session.
Attending officials listed in the minutes included Chairman Jevin Jensen; Vice Chairman Barry W. Robbins; members Robby Staten and John Thomas; County Attorney Robert Smalley; County Administrator Robert Sivick; Chief Finance Officer Debbie Godfrey; and County Clerk Blanca Cardona. The minutes also note press attendance (listed as Greg Jones) and that citizens were present.
The minutes state the work session was adjourned at 7:30 p.m. No decisions, vote tallies, or formal actions were recorded in the minutes from this meeting.
