Category: City & County News
Vehicle bid
The Pulaski County Commissioner is accepting bids for the following property until 10:00 A.M., January 5, 2023:
2015 Chevrolet Tahoe – VIN #1GNLC2DC1FR257344
This truck is not in drivable condition with no motor and body damage.
Please submit all sealed bids to Jenna Mashburn, County Commissioner, at the Courthouse Annex building at 45 S. Lumpkin St. All bids will be opened at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 5th, 2023. The Commissioner reserves the right to refuse all bids.
If you need additional information, please call Laurie Obert-Thorn, Pulaski County Clerk at 478-783-4154.
Request for Qualifications – Consulting Firm for the Hawkinsville-Pulaski County Airport
The City of Hawkinsville is soliciting the services of qualified consulting firms for services at the
Hawkinsville-Pulaski County Airport. The request in its entirety may be viewed here. Deadline to submit is 5:00 p.m. EST, Friday, January 20, 2023.
RISK LIMITING AUDIT
OCGA 21-2-498 SEB Rule 183-1-15-.04
The Pulaski County Board of Elections will conduct a Risk Limiting Audit on December 14, 2022 for the purpose of producing trusted results that reflect the will of eligible Georgia voters. The audit process will begin at 9:00 am and will continue until the process is complete.
General Election Runoff December 6, 2022
Advanced voting for the General Election Runoff will be held November 28, 2022- December 2, 2022 in the Pulaski County Annex. Voting hours will be 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Applications for Absentee by Mail must be submitted to the Registrar’s Office by 5:00 PM on November 28, 2022.
There is NO Saturday Voting!
Election Day will be December 6, 2022 in the Pulaski County Annex. Voting hours will be 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
A sample copy of the 2022 Runoff Ballot can be found here:
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PUBLIC AUDIT
OCGA 21-2-498 SEB Rule 183-1-15-.04
The Pulaski County Board of Elections will conduct a Risk Limiting Audit November 17, 2022 for the purpose of producing trusted results that reflect the will of eligible Georgia voters. The audit process will begin at 9:00 am and will continue until the process is complete.
LOGIC AND ACCURACY TESTING
PUBLIC NOTICE
General/Special Election
November 8, 2022
LOGIC AND ACCURACY TESTING
Pursuant to O.C.G.A 21-2-379.25; notice is hereby given that the logic and accuracy testing on the voting equipment to be used in the November 8, 2022 General/Special Election will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday, November 5, 2022 until completed. The testing will be at the Pulaski County Courthouse Annex Auditorium, 45 South Lumpkin Street, Hawkinsville, GA. The test procedure is open to the public.
For additional information, contact the Board of Elections Office at (478) 783-0828.
Poll Worker training
PUBLIC NOTICE
General/Special Election
November 8, 2022
POLL WORKER TRAINING
Pursuant to O.C.G.A 21-2-9; A Poll Worker Training is required before any Primary or General Election.
If you are interested in working during the Election as Poll Worker for November 8, 2022 General/Special Election, you must attend the training. The Training will be Wednesday October 12, 2022, beginning at 3p.m. at the Pulaski County Courthouse Annex Auditorium.
For additional information contact the Board of Elections Office at (478) 783-0828
Logic and Accuracy Testing
PUBLIC NOTICE
General/Special Election
November 8, 2022
LOGIC AND ACCURACY TESTING
Pursuant to O.C.G.A 21-2-379.25; notice is hereby given that the logic and accuracy testing on the voting equipment to be used in the November 8, 2022 General/Special Election will begin at 9 a.m. on Thursday October 13, 2022 until completed. The testing will be at the Pulaski County Courthouse Annex Auditorium, 45 South Lumpkin Street, Hawkinsville, GA. The test procedure is open to the public.
For additional information contact Board of Elections Office at (478) 783-0828.
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2022 City of Hawkinsville Five Year Tax History
| NOTICE | ||||||
| The City of Hawkinsville does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set at a meeting to be held at the City Hall Conference Room on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. and pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A. Section 48-5-32 does hereby publish the following presentation of the current year’s tax digest and levy, along with the history of the digest and levy for the past five years. | ||||||
| CURRENT 2021 TAX DIGEST AND 5 YEAR HISTORY OF LEVY | ||||||
| City of Hawkinsville |
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Real & Personal | 82,805,690 | 101,162,680 | 116,855,417 | 119,190,130 | 118,537,694 | 124,510,609 |
| Motor Vehicles | 2,821,000 | 2,239,270 | 1,855,160 | 1,731,210 | 1,176,500 | 1,087,050 |
| Mobile Homes | 130,677 | 122,346 | 116,514 | 132,239 | 128,644 | 126,412 |
| Timber – 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heavy Duty Equipment | 62,648 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14,254 | 0 |
| Gross Digest | 85,820,015 | 103,524,296 | 118,827,091 | 121,053,579 | 119,857,092 | 125,724,071 |
| Less Exemptions | 4,140,097 | 2,844,128 | 7,967,329 | 10,549,890 | 10,824,193 | 3,058,163 |
| Net Digest Value |
81,679,918 | 100,680,168 | 110,859,762 | 110,503,689 | 109,032,899 | 122,665,908 |
| Gross Maintenance & Operation Millage | 11.1530 | 10.2970 | 9.9690 | 9.9930 | 10.3104 | 10.4663 |
| Less Rollbacks | 5.5500 | 4.6970 | 4.3720 | 4.3770 | 4.7004 | 4.8893 |
| Net M&O Millage Rate |
5.6030 | 5.6000 | 5.5970 | 5.6160 | 5.6100 | 5.5770 |
| Total M&O Taxes Levied | $457,653 | $563,809 | $620,482 | $620,589 | $611,675 | $684,108 |
| Net Taxes $ Increase | ($15,300) | ($106,156) | $56,673 | $107 | ($8,914) | $72,433 |
| Net Taxes % Increase | -3.24% | 23.20% | 10.05% | 0.02% | -1.44% | 11.84% |

