Jupiter fire-rescue switch remains on track for Oct. 1 as budget and handoff work continue
Jupiter Fire Rescue is scheduled to replace Palm Beach County Fire Rescue on October 1, 2026, with final budget, tax and operational decisions still ahead.
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Eugene Waste Haulers Face Lane County Fee and Schedule Changes Aug. 10
Lane County’s Aug. 10 changes raise transfer-site fees, end the $1 recycling discount and revise Glenwood hours, while any Eugene customer-bill effect will depend on individual haulers.
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Huachuca City Authorizes Up to $5 Million Loan for Landfill and Public Works Equipment
Huachuca City leaders unanimously approved a financing resolution for up to $5 million, but the final loan amount, interest rate, repayment schedule and equipment purchases remain unsettled.
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Cordova Recreation & Park District names Chase Michelotti Parks & Recreation Director
Chase Michelotti has been appointed Parks & Recreation Director of the Cordova Recreation & Park District, which serves Rancho Cordova and oversees parks, recreation, golf and park services.
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South San Francisco election filing deadline arrives Friday for three council districts
Candidates for five South San Francisco offices must submit signed nomination documents by 5 p.m. Friday, with a conditional extension available in some races.
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Clinton Route 173 Water-Main Work Brings Planned Bridge Restrictions
The Town of Clinton announced a final water-main replacement phase near the Route 173 bridge, with parking and traffic restrictions planned as work moves toward the Clinton House.
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Novato Council Contests Still Open With Aug. 7 Filing Deadline Four Days Away
Novato voters in Districts 2, 4 and 5 will choose councilmembers Nov. 3, but the current candidate-status listing shows no filed papers yet in any of the three contests.
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Westfield Washington Schools referendum set for Nov. 3 ballot with $38 million levy cap
Westfield Washington Schools voters will decide Nov. 3, 2026, whether to authorize a proposed operating referendum lasting no more than eight years, with a maximum rate of $0.3941 per $100 of assessed value and a certified $873 annual increase for a $450,000 residence.
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Hummelstown Borough Backs South Hanover Challenge to Proposed Data Center
Hummelstown officials say they will support South Hanover Township in opposing HCI DP Land Acquisition LLC’s zoning requests for a proposed data-center campus on a former quarry site bordering the borough.
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Bothell voters will decide whether to join regional fire authority in November
Bothell voters will decide November 3, 2026, whether to annex the city fire department into the Shoreline Fire Department Regional Fire Authority.
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Conway Ward 2 special-election candidates begin filing for November ballot
Filing is underway for Conway’s Ward 2, Position 1 special election. Petitions must reach the Faulkner County Clerk’s Office by noon Wednesday, August 5.
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Biloxi says Popp’s Ferry extension is nearing completion as traffic changes approach
Biloxi Mayor Andrew Gilich said July 14 that the Popp’s Ferry Road extension was about 75% to 80% complete, with a year-end 2026 ribbon-cutting target and traffic expected to begin using the connection in January 2027.
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Edina council to consider proposed park permit and conduct rules Aug. 5
Edina City Council is scheduled to consider Ordinance 2026-12 on Aug. 5, a proposed Chapter 24 amendment covering larger gatherings, park facilities, organized activities, sales and overnight vehicles.
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Why Sandusky parcels will not receive Ohio’s new Inflation Cap Credit
Erie County says parcels in the Sandusky and Perkins school districts were excluded from the new Inflation Cap Credit, but individual property-tax bills still vary by parcel.
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Google named sole operator of proposed Columbia County data center
Columbia County announced July 23 that Google LLC will be the sole end-user and operator of a proposed data center in Appling. Evans residents may be affected through county taxes, schools, utilities and land-use decisions, but key financial, employment and infrastructure details remain undisclosed.
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Marion prepares $350,000 state grant application for homeowner repairs
Marion and the Affordable Housing Corporation are collecting homeowner input for a proposed Indiana OCRA application that could provide up to $25,000 per eligible household if approved.
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Garden Grove council meetings will add remote public comment Aug. 11
Garden Grove’s Aug. 11 City Council meeting will introduce Zoom and telephone participation, including live public comment alongside in-person attendance.
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Batesville Listed for $667,760 in FY 2026 Street Grant Funding
Batesville is listed for a $667,760 FY 2026 Community Crossings Matching Grant award. The city’s streets, construction schedule and final project budget have not been identified in the public records reviewed.
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Darlington zoning hearing will consider firewood processing and construction-services operation
Harford County has scheduled a public hearing for Case 6047 on August 19 concerning proposed firewood processing and distribution and construction services at 3740 Smith Road in Darlington. No approval has been granted.
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College Park faces lawsuit over June council meeting held in Savannah
A Fulton County lawsuit challenges College Park’s June 28 council meeting in Savannah, where members approved a new tourism-marketing organization subject to a contract while residents disputed the meeting’s public access.
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Reasoner Dam transfer heads toward Aug. 17 hearing in Humboldt County
Humboldt County supervisors scheduled a 9 a.m. Aug. 17 public hearing to consider a proposed transfer of Reasoner Dam to R.I.V.E.R. Development, Inc., while the property description and access easements remain in progress.
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Accord property assessments change sharply in Town of Rochester’s 2026 reassessment
Rochester’s 2026 tentative assessment roll values properties at 100% of full value, but assessment changes will not automatically translate into the same percentage change in tax bills.
