Faye Harvey

In lieu of forensic audit, county historical report compiled

After months of requests, the county commissioners hope that they’ve put the financial questions regarding county financial dealings to a…

12 years ago

Pickens budget plagued by unknowns, tax hike may be necessary

A five-hundred page report is what the Board of Commissioners has to examine in their struggle with the 2014 budget.…

13 years ago

Possible Forensic Audit for County Moves Forward

Before the Board of Commissioner’s meeting got started last Thursday, State Representative Rick Jasperse visited with a welcome surprise. He…

13 years ago

Commissioners Face Questions Over Forensic Audit

The Pickens Board of Commissioners met in front of a concerned audience last night. There was a citizen seeking help…

13 years ago

Water Board: Improvements, Late Fee Adjustments Pending

The Pickens County Water authority is seeking a new policy regarding seniors and/or persons on fixed incomes policy regarding late…

13 years ago

BOC Work Session; Sets Millage Rate

September 6, 2013: A brief meeting was conducted by the Board of Commissioners this morning to approve a millage rate.…

13 years ago

Pickens Board of Commissioners Propose Millage Rate

Hope springs eternal….at least it appears so judging by the Pickens County Board of Commissioners meeting this morning. (more…)

13 years ago

No Transitional Audit for Jasper

New Chief Financial Officer Lisa Hoyle says the City of Jasper is not conducting a transitional audit. (more…)

13 years ago

Budget Pressures Pickens Voters on SPLOST

Months into the fiscal year, Pickens County is already experiencing budget challenges. (more…)

13 years ago

Courthouse Bonds Change Names This Week

Six point five million dollars in bonds changed names this week. (more…)

13 years ago

Family Partners Looks to County for Funding

Local Child Abuse Prevention Center, Pickens Family Partners, has requested $5,000 from the county. (more…)

13 years ago

Citizen Questions Overspending, New Project Seeks to Ease Financial Woes

Citizen Gary Copeland called the county on the carpet last week for its overspending and questioned its ability to pay…

14 years ago

County Looks to SPLOST to Counter Funding Cuts

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) said it will cut road funding to Pickens County, BOC Chairman Robert Jones says.…

14 years ago

County Cuts Positions, Saves Half a Million

During its monthly meeting today, the board of commissioners announced it released several employees in an effort to reduce its…

14 years ago

Harvey Stays!

Pickens County CFO Faye Harvey has decided to continue her role as chief financial officer. (more…)

14 years ago

Pickens Audit Made Public!

The county’s transitional audit was completed and made public last week. (more…)

14 years ago