Local Government News

Meriwether County: 32.1% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 51st in Georgia
In 2022, government transfers made up 32.1% of income in Meriwether County—ranking it 51st most dependent among Georgia counties.

73 registered sex offenders live in Heard County as of February
The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 73 registered sex offenders are living in Heard County as of February.