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	ADDRESS: Decatur County, GA P.O. Box 726 Bainbridge, GA 39818
	PHONE: 1-229-248-3030
	FAX: 1-229-246-2062 Email Us: staff@decaturcountyga.org

KEEP DECATUR COUNTY BEAUTIFUL

Do you know of a situation that requires the attention of Decatur County officials? If so, we invite you to submit your information to us through this form. The information will then be automatically forwarded to the County Administrator's office, and then evaluated and assigned to the appropriate department as required.

Litter Survey Form

1 - Do you think there is a litter problem in Decatur County?
YES	NO

2 - Do you believe littering affects the quality of life in Decatur County?
YES	NO

3 - Do you believe littering costs taxpayers money?
YES	NO

4 - Do you believe littering hurts the environment?
YES	NO

5 - Do you think it's OK to litter every now and then?
YES	NO

6 - Do you believe littering is a crime?
YES	NO

7 - Do you feel those who litter should be punished?
YES	NO

8 - Would you support stronger enforcement of litter laws?
YES	NO

9 - Should those who are caught littering be ticketed by our police department?
YES	NO

10 - What type of punishment should those who are ticketed for littering receive?
Fines	Community Service
Fines and Community Service	No Restitution

11 - Would you report littering if you saw it?
YES	NO

12 - Are you aware that you can currently report litter violations on the KEEP DECATUR COUNTY BEAUTIFUL SearchLine (229-246-6331 x2000)?
YES	NO

13 - Do you feel people are more likely or less likely to get caught littering in Decatur County?
MORE	LESS

14 - Do you feel enough is being done to combat litter in Decatur County?
YES	NO

15 - Do you currently recycle at your residence?
YES	NO

16 - How likely would you be to use a recycle center if it was located near your home?
DEFINITELY WOULD	MOST LIKELY	NOT AT ALL

17 - Do you have curbside trash pick-up at your residence?
YES	NO

18 - Gender?
MALE	NO

19 - Age?
Under 18	18-24	25-34
35-44	45-54	55-64
65 or older

20 - Highest level of education finished?
Some High School	High School	Some College
Undergraduate	Graduate

21 - Income?
Under $20,000	$20,000- $39,000	$40,000 - $59,000
$60,000 - $79,000	$80,000 - $99,000	$100,000 +

22 - Do you have a driver license?
YES	NO

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For more detailed information on the Commissioners, please visit the County Commissioners page.

To view past Board of Commissioner meeting minutes, the county budget, draft of proposed animal ordinance or other documents, go to the left-hand column under "Directory," click on "County Commission," and scroll down to bottom of the page to find and click on the required document to view it.

Keep Decatur County Beautiful’s Electronic Recycling Event is coming up Saturday, August 23^rd at Decatur County Fairgrounds -1213 Vada Hwy., from 10am – 2 pm. At this time, local residents can drop off old personal computers, monitors, LCD screen/flat screen monitors, VCRs, radios, stereos, DVD players, microwaves, power supplies, rechargeable batteries, vacuums, banking equipment, telephones, pagers, networking equipment, laptops, keyboards, mice, power cables, medical equipment (non-hazardous), printers, copy machines, fax machines, cell phones, transformers, scanners, portable electronic devices, servers, HUBS, ink and toner cartridges, remotes, modems, projectors, cameras, and televisions ($10/set charge to leave tv sets.) *Items Not Accepted: Refrigerators, washing machines, clothes dryers, dishwashers, mercury containing devices (thermometers, fire alarms), hazardous chemicals/materials, light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, bio-waste. (*NOTE: appliances ARE accepted at both Decatur County Landfills. For information, call 465-3188.)

Employment Opportunities

Decatur-Grady 911 Communications Operator Trainee - Part- time (34 hrs per week) during 6 month training period. Insurance/Retirement Benefits after training and Certification. 18 yrs of age, HS diploma or GED, background check, drug screen and driver's history required. Must be able to work rotating shift, weekends, holidays and be on call.

Georgia Certified Paramedic- ITLS & PALS Preferred - 24/48 hr shifts. Up to $4000 Sign On Bonus

Contact Human Resources at 229-248-3030 for employment opportunities

County Calendar

The next regular Board of Commissioners meeting is 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2008, at County Administrative offices on Broughton Street. Call 248-3030 for more information. Commission minutes from previous meetings can be viewed at bottom of County Commission main page.

The Second Annual Decatur County Employee Health Fair will be held Tuesday, August 19, at the Administration Building at 203 W. Broughton St., from 6:30 am to 3 pm. It is recommended that any employee wishing to participate in the free lab work should fast at least 12 hours before having blood drawn. Smoking Cessation classes begin in September, as well as a series of "Lunch & Learn" health sessions. Employees must register for these free classes at the Health Fair. (Go to "News & Events" page under "Directory" for dates, times of these classes.) Contact Human Resources Director Marjorie Mayfield at 248-3030 for more information.

A Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax election will be held Tuesday, September 16, 2008 for the purpose of allowing citizens to decide if they want to renew the one cent tax in Decatur County, which, if passed, is expected to generate a total amount of $36,867,625 in five years for use by the county, the Hospital Authority and the county's four municipalities to pay for infrastructure improvements, capital projects and capital purchases.

Keep Decatur County Beautiful's Annual Rivers Alive! Event will take place on Oct. 11 this year. Call 229-246-3611 for more information.

Homeland Security Advisory System

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