East Cobb early voting guide for the 2024 general election
Oct 12, 2024 · From Oct. 15-Nov. 1, Georgia and Cobb voters can cast their ballots in person in advance of the Nov. 5 general election. The 2024 elections feature new some boundaries due to court-ordered redistricting, particularly in races for the Cobb Board of Education.
Dates set for special elections for Cobb commissioner seats
Nov 13, 2024 · The special elections were ordered by a Cobb judge in July after she struck down electoral maps that the commission’s Democratic majority approved in 2022, claiming home rule redistricting powers.. Those maps had part of East Cobb in District 2. But the ruling declared that only the Georgia legislature can conduct county reapportionment and that the “home rule” maps were unconstitutional.
Power-Jackson Cabin restoration approved at Hyde Farm
Dec 10, 2024 · Workers inspect the Power-Jackson Cabin after it was moved to Hyde Farm. Cobb Landmarks photo. After being moved from Post Oak Tritt Road in August, the Power-Jackson Cabin will soon undergo restoration work at its new home at Hyde Farm in East Cobb.. The Cobb Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 Tuesday to fund the restoration work for $354,000, preserving the 1840s-era structure for use at Hyde ...
Cobb to increase water and sewer rates through 2029
Dec 10, 2024 · The Cobb Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 Tuesday to raise water and sewer rates for each of the next five years. Starting next year, residential and commercial customers will pay an additional 3.5 percent for water and sewer services each year through 2029, according to estimates presented by the Cobb County Water System at Tuesday’s meeting.
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Nov 15, 2024 · Submitted information and photo: During the 2024 grant cycle, the Capital City Bank Group (CCBG) Foundation reinvested $13,500 into the Cobb County community, awarding grants to Cobb Collaborative, Marietta Schools Foundation, Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, 10 Women of Hope, Cobb & Douglas Public Health and Communities In Schools of Georgia.
Cobb Police release footage of pet dog shooting by officer
Dec 9, 2024 · Cobb Police Chief Stuart VanHoozer said Monday that an internal investigation is continuing into the shooting death of a pet dog last week by an officer making a 911 call to a residence in South Cobb. During a brief press conference at Cobb Police headquarters in Marietta, VanHoozer said that while ...
2024 Cobb primary election day preview: Candidates, ballots, more
May 18, 2024 · To check your polling station and which races will be on your ballot, visit the Georgia Secretary of State’s GA My Voter Page.. All voters must go to the polls with proof of identification (details here).Here are the key contested races on the ballot for East Cobb voters; they do not include candidates who are running unopposed and will be on the general election ballot in November:
East Cobb restaurant update: Super Chix opens at Avenue
Sep 23, 2024 · The fast casual chicken franchise Super Chix opened its third location in Georgia Monday at Avenue East Cobb, the retail center announced. As we noted earlier this year, the eatery is occupying the former Victoria’s Secret space (3,800 square feet) andthe franchisee is East Cobb resident Missy Newks.. The Texas-based company serves grilled chicken sandwiches (which the chain dubs “The Last ...
2024 Cobb property tax bills mailed; payments due by Oct. 15
Aug 14, 2024 · Property owners in Cobb’s seven cities are billed by their respective municipal governments. More than half the revenue to be collected by Cobb will go for Cobb County School District operations, followed by the Cobb government’s general fund and the Cobb fire fund.
East Cobb Votes: Close school board races; transit tax fails
Nov 6, 2024 · UPDATED, 12 A.M.: The ballot-counting in Cobb County is continuing into Wednesday, without much significant change in local election results. Here’s our special link with real-time results for races in the East Cobb area from the Georgia Secretary of State’s office.