Keep Athens‑Clarke County Beautiful board approves tree grant, funds educational materials and flags illegal dumping uptick

Mar 4, 2026

At its March 4 meeting the Keep Athens‑Clarke County Beautiful board approved a $6,352 Rotary grant for trees, authorized up to $550 for 28 compost books and $300 for Green Life awards, completed a $25,000 transfer into a 13‑month CD and noted an increase in illegal dumping in the community.

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On March 4, 2026, the Keep Athens‑Clarke County Beautiful board met via the posted Synovus stream and approved routine minutes and several funding requests while noting a rising local problem with illegal dumping.

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