News & Notes
The Polk County Board of Elections is holding their next meeting on March 14 at the Elections and Registration office at the Polk County administration offices at 144 West Ave., Cedartown. Call 770-749-2103 for more information.
The Polk County Board of Tax Assessors meets on the first Tuesday of every month. They’ll gather for their upcoming meeting on March 7, 2017 at 9 a. m. in the Polk County Administration Building, suite F. Call their office at 770-749-2108 for more information or visit http://www.qpublic.net/ga/polk.
Join the Cedartown City Commission on Monday, March 6 for their upcoming work session for the month of March, set to start at 6 p.m. at city hall in the commission meeting room. The next regular meeting of the commission will take place on Monday, March 13. Visit Cedartowngeorgia.gov for more information about the upcoming meeting, or call 770-748-3220 to find out how to participate.
The Polk County Commission will gather for their work session on Monday, March 6 at 5:15 p.m., and regular meeting on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Find agendas online close to the meeting date on Polkgeorgia.org, or call 770-749-2100 for more information.
The Polk County Board of Education will meet for their community input session on March 7 at 6 p.m. in the Board of Education meeting room located at the Polk School District Central Office in downtown Cedartown at 612 S. College St. for their work session. They are scheduled to meet for their next regular session on March 14. For more information about the 2017 schedule and to find agendas, visit the Polk School District website at www.polk.12.ga.us or call 770-7483821.
The Rockmart City Council will meet for their monthly session on Tuesday, March 14 at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at city hall, located at 316 N. Piedmont Ave., Rockmart. They will meet again following on April 11, 2017. For more information visit Rockmart-ga.gov or call 770-6845454.
The Aragon City Council is meeting for their March session on Thursday, March 16, 2017 with a work session to start at 6 p.m., and a regular meeting to be held at 7 p.m. Visit cityofaragon.com for more information or call city hall at 770684-6563 to find out how to address the council.
The Cedartown/Polk County Humane Society will be holding their first of two rabies clinic at the Cedartown Boys and Girls Club at 321 E. Queen St., Cedartown on Saturday, April 15 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cats and Dogs, $10 each; Horses are $20 per shot. Kellie Taylor from Precious Paws will also be on hand to trim nails for $5. All proceeds will go to the Humane Society. Contact Charlotte Harrison for more information at 706-252-4412.
The Historic Van Wert Church, built in 1846, is in need of extensive restoration projects and is asking the public for help. Donate to the Van Wert Church Go Fund Me page at www.gofundme.com/2m4byxra or send donations to EVHS at P.O. Box 364, Rockmart, Ga., 30153.