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OUR MISSION:
FLOYD COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS COMMITTED TO CREATING A CLIMATE THAT PROMOTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY CONSCIOUSNESS, AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. WE ARE DEDICATED TO SERVICE EXCELLENCE THAT ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF LIFE.
August 26, 2008
4 p.m.: Caucus
6 p.m.: Meeting
*Please note, the Commission meetings are now being held in the new Community Room - located on the 2nd Floor of the Administration Building - 12 East 4th Avenue.
To view recent meeting minutes, please click on the logo above.
upcoming events / important reminders:
FLOYD COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS ROAD CLOSURES
Floyd County, Georgia – Leisure Drive is closed to through traffic immediately and will remain closed at the location and during the hours shown below to allow Floyd County Public Works to make necessary road repairs. Leisure Drive is closed @ a point about 300 feet north of Fairhaven Drive and will remain closed until 4 p.m. Friday, July 18. Use Fairhaven Drive or Lake Park Drive and Atwood and Lakeland Drives to avoid the construction area.
Booze Mountain Road SW will be converted to one-way for traffic
westbound from U.S. 27S to U.S. 411/GA. 53S as of Tuesday, July 22.
Eastbound traffic will no longer be able to use Booze Mountain Road SW and will have to enter U.S. 27S at its intersection with U.S. 411/GA 53.
The conversion of Booze Mountain Road SW to a one-way road is related to the construction of the southwest leg of the connector.
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GA EPD ACCEPTS REQUEST TO LOWER RESTRICTIONS FOR FLOYD COUNTY WATER CUSTOMERS
Rome, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, in response to a Drought Response Modification Petition filed by the Floyd County Board of Commissioners, has granted a modification to the current non-statutory water use restrictions. Floyd County water system is now on a Level IVb drought response.
Under Level IVb, Floyd County Water Customers are now allowed to water outdoor on an odd/even basis, two days per week between midnight and 10 a.m. Odd addresses may water on Thursdays and Sundays; even addresses on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
The Floyd County Water Department released its 2007 Consumer Confidence Report this week to all Floyd County Water Customers. Floyd County Water is please to report that its drinking water is SAFE and meet Federal and State requirements. To view the report online, please click here.
STORM CULVERT WORK BEGINS AT THE FORUM; PARKING WILL BE INTERRUPTED FOR NEXT 18 MONTHS
ROME, GA - Parking will be disrupted at The Forum and surrounding downtown areas beginning Wednesday, April 23, 2008 due to the upcoming construction projects in the area. Visitors to the downtown area should expect traffic delays and parking space availability to be at a minimum during this time.
As a starting point of the project, a culvert will be replaced which runs across The Forum parking lot and ties into 3rd Avenue and Broad Street. That repair work will begin Wednesday and is scheduled to take 6-8 weeks. Once the storm culvert work is completed, construction will begin on The Forum parking deck – a 4 story, 380 space deck jointly funded by the City of Rome and Floyd County.
DUGGER DRIVE, BURR DRIVE AND OAKCREST TRAIL For Immediate Release UPDATED MAY 12, 2008
Contact: John Boyd
Floyd County Water Department Utilities Supervisor (706) 291-5172; (706) 233-0006 Fax
Floyd County, Georgia – Replacing the water mains along Burr Drive, Dugger Drive and Oakcrest Trail could result in intermittent interruptions of water service for some customers along Dugger Dr. and Oakcrest Tr. beginning April 10 and for the next 90 days.
There will be significant traffic delays on Dugger Dr. from U.S. 27N to Oakcrest Tr. during construction. To avoid the delays use Beard Drive or for access to Dugger Dr. east of the construction area, enter off of Old Dalton Road.