Take a deep dive into all things related to the Coweta County Government budget.During this episode, Assistant Administrator Kelly Mickle joins us to talk about all things related to budget and finance. Learn about how much it costs to operate Coweta County, how the budget is funded, how the budget and millage rate work together, and more. To learn about current and past approved budgets, please visit the Coweta County Finance page here. The FY26 budget is currently under review. The public hearing is on Tuesday, July 15 at 6 p.m. in the Commission Chambers (2nd floor of 37 Perry Street, Newnan, GA 30263).Â
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Episode 19 - A Day in the Life (911)
Welcome to another segment of 'A Day in the Life' featuring 911 Communication Officers Kyle Green and Shari Gardner. Our 911 communication officers are the first to answer the call in case of emergency. They listen to citizens going through some of their highest and lowest moments all while making sure law enforcement and first responders are getting to a location as promptly as possible.To learn more about 911, visit here.
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Episode 18 - Coweta County Comprehensive Plan
Coweta County is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan, something required every five (5) years. This plan, sometimes called "land use planning," is an important document that seeks to establish the community's strategic vision for the next 20 years. For this episode, Ben Sewell and Teresa Crow from the Community Development team join us to share more about the Comprehensive Plan, why it's important and how YOU can get involved. To learn more about the plan, participate in the survey and learn about upcoming public meetings, visit cowetaplans.com.Â
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Episode 17 - Tax Commissioner's Office
Join us as we deep dive into all things related to the Coweta County Tax Commissioner's Office. The Tax Commissioner's Office is responsible for collecting property taxes. However, don't let that confuse you - they are NOT responsible for setting the millage rate or taxes.In addition to property taxes, this office also oversees motor vehicle tag renewals. Tax Commissioner Justin McMichael deep dives into all of these topics and more. We hope you enjoy.Â
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Episode 16 - Animal Services
Want to learn more about Coweta County Animal Services and our community's favorite four-legged friends? Shelter Coordinator Rebecca Bradley and Corrections Sergeant Mibrika McQueen join Host Michael Fouts to deep dive into all things Animal Services. Tune in for this special episode. The Animal Services Division manages the Coweta County Animal Shelter for homeless animals. This facility not only serves as a safe haven for these animals but also actively promotes pet adoption, connecting them with loving families who can provide a forever home. In addition to its adoption efforts, Animal Services enforces local animal control regulations, which help maintain public safety and ensure the welfare of pets in Coweta County. The team conducts regular inspections and investigations to address neglect and abuse issues, helping protect animals and residents.Learn more about Animal Services, view the ordinance and check out available pets here.Â
Host: Michael FoutsProducers: Cathy Wickey & Briana Gregory Editors: Jonathan Worley (Recording Engineer), Jax Williamson (Mixing Engineer), Sir Anthony (Audio Tech) & Aubree Peterson (Mixing Engineer)Music: John Hensley & Patrick Thompson Graphics: Zack MappGet behind-the-scenes with Coweta County, Georgia and learn more about local government operations and all things within Coweta County's 441 square miles.
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