WGTC Celebrates Summer Commencement
CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College celebrated summer commencement exercises on August 24, awarding over 100 associate degrees and technical diplomas to graduates across West Georgia. Lisa Smith, Senior Vice President for Region External Affairs and Community Engagement for Georgia Power, delivered the keynote address, encouraging graduates not to look at their graduation day […]
Carroll County Board of Commissioners votes to appeal the 2023 Sales Ratio Study for Carroll County as performed by the Georgia Department of Audits
The Georgia Department of Audits has determined that the assessed values of real property in Carroll County by the Board of Tax Assessors are undervalued and not in compliance with the guidelines set by the State of Georgia. The Department of Audits also determined in 2023 that the property valuations in 117 out of 159 […]
State Approves Grant for Carroll County to Expand McIntosh Reserve
Funding supports Chattahoochee RiverLands vision, adds greenspace at southern terminus ATLANTA (May 24, 2023) – The State of Georgia has approved a $1.95 million grant for Carroll County to assist in acquiring 429 acres of undeveloped land and almost double the size of the adjacent McIntosh Reserve. McIntosh Reserve is a 527-acre park located in […]
Groundbreaking For New Fire Station
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners is excited to announce that the groundbreaking of the replacement of Fire Station 9 in Villa Rica took place on August 29, 2023, and was met by much excitement by all those in attendance. The new site for the replacement station is located at the former site of the […]
Temple Convenience Center Renovation
Director of Solid Waste, Jacqueline Dost cut the ribbon in front of two new trash compactors at the Temple Convenience Center. (Located at the corner of Taylors Gin Rd and Old Villa Rd). This marks the end of a 4-year process to complete this renovation that was delayed due to supply chain issues and several […]
