Local Government

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Elections

Habersham County board scheduled to certify Nov. 3 election after canvass and ballot counts

The Habersham County Board of Elections & Voter Registration is scheduled to review a canvassing report, count eligible provisional and UOCAVA/absentee ballots, and certify results at a Nov. 6, 2026 meeting at 3:00 p.m. at the Habersham County Shopping Center.

Habersham CountyNov 6, 2026

Votes and actions at a glance: Public Health & Safety Committee, Nov. 5, 2026

NashvilleNov 6, 2026

Votes at a glance: animal transport ordinance approved; non‑discrimination amendment deferred; surveillance oversight resolution denied

DeKalb CountyNov 6, 2026

Community Board 12 committee votes to begin drafting resolution supporting Intro. 0303 (No More 24)

Community Board 12Nov 6, 2026

Outgoing Council Member Boyer reflects on service and housing gains

SummitNov 6, 2026

Levy Campaign

Parents and residents urge Parma board to put levy on spring ballot

During public comment Amanda Rouse and Nadine Jamison urged the board to place a levy on the spring ballot to avoid deeper cuts, praising transparency by the treasurer and urging immediate board action.

Parma CityNov 6, 2026

Appointments

Town appoints Barry Donaldson to planning board; commissioners debate assigning one applicant to finance advisory board

The Highland Beach Commission voted 5–0 to appoint Barry Donaldson to the planning board. Commissioners encouraged both applicants to consider serving on the Financial Advisory Board because Amendment 3 will increase fiscal work for that committee.

Highland BeachNov 6, 2026

Vehicle Ordinance

Algonac council introduces ordinance to permit nighttime golf-cart operation with required lighting

Council introduced ordinance 2026-9 to amend the city code to allow golf carts on city streets at night if equipped with specified headlights, taillights, a brake light and a rear red reflector; second reading will be scheduled before adoption.

AlgonacNov 6, 2026

More coverage

Commissioners thank poll hosts, praise turnout and ask public works to brief the commission on roads after Measure G

SalinasNov 6, 2026

Covington commissioners unanimously approve FEMA application authorization, contracts, incentives, appointments and land disposition

CovingtonDec 16, 2026

County honors Scott Hanfler as third-quarter employee of excellence

Morrison CountyNov 6, 2026

Boston ZBA on Nov. 5 approves three area-variance requests; staff classifies cases as Type II SEQRA actions

BostonNov 6, 2026

Trails Committee approves minutes, notes volunteer interest and adjourns

Town of SouthboroughNov 6, 2026

Public Works: limited funds mean city is prioritizing worst roads this season

AnsoniaNov 6, 2026

2027 proposed budget for Highlands Ranch Metro District

Highlands Ranch City Nov 6, 2026

Sheriff interview, engineer briefing and department-head meeting on Clearwater County work session

Clearwater CountyNov 6, 2026

Carlos Cortez elected chair; Juan Carlos Gonzales named vice chair of Salinas Public Arts Commission

SalinasNov 6, 2026

Waltham Disability Services meeting includes finances, website and police details

Waltham CityNov 6, 2026