Policy Agenda
As part of ACCG’s policy development process, county officials identify specific, actionable items for the associations lobbyists to further. These items, recommended by the Policy Council and approved by the Board of Managers and the entire ACCG membership, are referred to as the Policy Agenda.
Legislative Toolkit
The Legislative Toolkit includes the Policy Agenda and detailed briefs on each of ACCG’s legislative priorities.
Guiding Priciples
News & Notes
Gov. Deal to Call for Special Legislative Session
On Oct. 23, Gov. Nathan Deal notified House Speaker David Ralston and Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle that he plans to call for a special legislative session of the Georgia General Assembly.
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GDOT Local Bridge Replacement Program
Currently there are about 1,400 posted bridges out of the nearly 15,000 structures in the state. In an effort to reduce this number, GDOT has created the Local Bridge Replacement Program.
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2018 Legislative Service Awards
ACCG honors the 2018 Legislative Service Awards recipients for their hard work on behalf of Georgia's counties.
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DOR Publishes Final Guidance on Equipment for the new DRIVES System
Read the Department of Revenue's guide on attaining equipment upgrades to implement the new DRIVES system.
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Federal Aviation Administration Grant Opportunity
Apply now: FAA awarding $1 billion in grant funding for airport improvement projects. The deadline to apply for the supplemental funding grants is October 31.
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Policy Center Resources
ACCG Policy Development
Learn more about the policy development process and each of the association’s standing committees.
Policy News & Education
Enter here for access to the latest Capitol Connection newsletter and policy webinars.
County Operations
The Board of Trustees of the ACCG-Group Self-Insurance Workers’ Compensation Fund voted to decrease rates by 1.2 percent
