Beginning June 8, 2020, free coronavirus testing will be available in our community due to the efforts of several local organizations and individuals. Appointments are not required and you do not have to be exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms to be tested. Walk-ups are welcome. Testing sites, dates and times are below:
MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2020
MOORE’S CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST
REVEREND EDWARD LANDRUM
120 N. PARK STREET
CARROLLTON, GA 30117
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2020
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC CHURCH
MSGR. JAMIE VARON/GYLA GONZALEZ
210 OLD CENTERPOINT ROAD
CARROLLTON, GA 30117
TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2020
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CARROLLTON
REVEREND DR. WOODROW JOHNSON
563 OLD BREMEN ROAD
CARROLLTON, GA 0117
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2020
MOUNT PROSPECT BAPTIST CHURCH
DR. BERNICE BROOKS/ PASTOR JAMES E. POTTS
133 THOMAS DORSEY DRIVE
VILLA RICA, GA 30180
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2020
PLEASANT GROVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
PASTOR FREDERICK RICKS
85 EAST HIGHWAY 5
ROOPVILLE, GA 30170
WEDNESDAY, 17, 2020
CLEM COMMUNITY CENTER
PASTOR VINCENT DORTCH OF ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH
2675 HIGHWAY 16
CARROLLTON, GA 30116
REGISTRATION IS RECOMMENDED/ TESTING 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
1-800-847-4262 OR VISIT: HTTPS://COVID19.DPH.GA.GOV/
Sponsored By:
Georgia Department of Public Health
Supported By:
Dr. Charlie Rouse
Dr. Laura Larson
Michelle Morgan, Carroll County Commission Chair
Carroll County Sheriff’s Office
Carroll County Emergency Management
News
Budget Summary Notice
A copy of the proposed FY 2020-2021 Budget scheduled for submission to the Mayor and Council is available for inspection at the office of the City Manager located at City Hall, 315 Bradley Street, Carrollton, GA.
The Mayor and Council will conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed FY 2020-2021 Budget at their special called meeting June 8, 2020 at 6:00pm in the 1st Floor Courtroom, 115 West Center Street, Carrollton GA 30117. All interested persons wishing to be heard on the budget are invited to appear.
Anyone requiring special needs should contact Faith Pullen at City Hall at 770-830-2000 or fpullen@carrollton-ga.gov prior to the meeting.
CITY OF CARROLLTON GENERAL FUND
FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021
REVENUES:
Ad Valorem Tax $ 4,825,000
Sales Tax $ 4,400,000
Franchise Fees $ 2,685,000
Intergovernmental Revenues $ 8,977,113
Fines & Forfeitures $ 1,000,000
Insurance Premium Tax $ 1,900,000
Occupation License Tax $ 1,400,000
Miscellaneous Income $ 486,936
Other Tax Revenue $ 915,000
Licenses and Permits $ 525,000
Charges for Service $ 1,458,445
TOTAL REVENUES $ 28,572,494
EXPENDITURES: Police $ 8,509,445
Fire $ 6,074,113 Recreation/Cultural Arts $ 6,495,883 Streets/Engineering $ 2,171,439
General Administration $ 3,990,283 Community Development $ 1,031,296
Other Programs/Services $ 300,035
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 28,572,494
CITY OF CARROLLTON WATER AND SEWER FUND
FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021
REVENUES:
Water Fees $ 8,830,000
Sewer Fees $ 5,500,000
Water & Sewer Taps $ 700,000
Other Fees / Miscellaneous $ 1,130,000
Fund Balance Allocation $ 1,990,433
TOTAL REVENUES $ 18,150,433
EXPENDITURES: General Operations $ 360,490
Water Filter Plant $3,741,624 Systems Upkeep $ 3,416,267 Wastewater Treatment Plant $ 3,373,859
Water Support / Meters $ 583,534
Debt Service $ 585,880 Facilities Maintenance $ 839,112
Intergovernmental $ 5,249,667
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 18,150,433
CITY OF CARROLLTON SANITATION FUND
FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021
REVENUES:
Garbage / Landfill Fees $ 4,980,000
Interest Income $ 4,000
Fund Balance Allocation $ 1,057,357
TOTAL REVENUES $ 6,041,357
EXPENDITURES: Operation and Maintenance $ 3,789,491
Intergovernmental $ 2,251,866
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 6,041,357
CITY OF CARROLLTON HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESPONSE TEAM
FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021
REVENUES:
Service Revenue / Member Dues $ 3,000
Interest Income $ 500
TOTAL REVENUES $ 3,500
EXPENDITURES: Maintenance & Operations $ 3,500
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 3,500
CITY OF CARROLLTON HOTEL / MOTEL TAX FUND
FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021
REVENUES:
Hotel / Motel Tax $ 700,000
TOTAL REVENUES $ 700,000
EXPENDITURES: Appropriations to Other Agencies/ $ 700,000
Tourism / Product Development
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 700,000
CITY OF CARROLLTON DRUG SEIZURE FUND
FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021
REVENUES:
Seized Funds $ 100,000
TOTAL REVENUES $ 100,000
EXPENDITURES: Maintenance & Operations $ 100,000
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 100,000
CITY OF CARROLLTON LOCAL TRANSPORTATION FUND
FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021
REVENUES:
Fund Balance $ 350,000
TOTAL REVENUES $ 350,000
EXPENDITURES: Street Repaving / Repair $ 350,000
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 350,000
Mayor and Council Meeting Canceled & Rescheduled
The City of Carrollton Mayor and Council regularly scheduled meeting for Monday, June 1, 2020 has been canceled and rescheduled for Monday, June 8, 2020 at 6:00pm. The rescheduled meeting will be held in the 1st Floor Courtroom of the Public Safety Annex, 115 W Center Street, Carrollton, GA.
Anyone requiring special needs should contact Faith Pullen at City Hall at 770-830-2000 or fpullen@carrollton-ga.gov prior to the meeting.
Memorial Day Schedule
City of Carrollton administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 25, 2020, in observance of Memorial Day. All garbage and recycling will be picked up the day following your usual scheduled collection day.
Municipal Court Schedule Update
Call the Municipal Court at 770-834-4451, to check your court date and time.
Mayor and Council May Work Session
The Mayor and Council will hold a work session on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 12:00 pm in the 2nd Floor Conference Room of City Hall, 315 Bradley Street, Carrollton, GA.
The purpose of the Work Session is to discuss a rezoning, a Special Use Permit, Main Street District boundary expansion, board appointments, employee handbook and the FY20-21 Budget. An executive session regarding real estate matters is also on the agenda.
In an effort to uphold CDC protocols regarding public gatherings, we request that the public call the telephone number posted at the meeting site. A summary of the meeting discussion will be posted on the City website within 48 hours after the meeting. All agenda items are for discussion, no formal vote will occur.
Anyone requiring special needs should contact Faith Pullen at City Hall at 770-830-2000 or fpullen@carrollton-ga.gov prior to the work session.
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Canceled
The May 26, 2020 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting has been canceled.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact the Community Development Department at 770-830-2000 or by email at: estuddard@carrollton-ga.gov or lcampbell@carrollton-ga.gov
Recycling Resumes May 11
Recycling pick-up will resume next week. Reminder – do not place glass, plastic grocery bags or film plastics in your blue bins.
For a full list of accepted items, visit https://www.keepcarrollbeautiful.org/recycling/carrollton/#CarrolltonGA #altogetheroriginal #KeepCarrollBeautiful
Downtown Doors Re-opening
Many downtown and local businesses are beginning to re-open their doors and you can still call in a to-go order to scoop up or have delivered. Many downtown retailers and boutiques have online shopping options available to pick-up or ship right to your door.
Check out the list of merchants and their Facebook pages for current or changes to offerings.
Dining
4am – Drive-thru and Delivery
Alley Cat – Pick-up
Browndog – Dine-in, Outside seating, Pick-up
Butter’dudder – Pick-up
City Tavern – Outside seating, Pick-up
Corner Cafe – Dine-in, Pick-up
Gallery Row Coffee – Dine-in, Pick-up and Delivery
Highland Deli – Outside seating, Pick-up
Irish Bred Pub – Dine-in, Pick-up
Kristi’s Southern Eats – Drive-thru and Pick-up
La Fiesta – Dine-in, Pick-up
Little Hawaiian – Dine-in, Pick-up
La Trattoria – Dine-in, Pick-up and Delivery through DoorDash/JackRabbit
Leopoldo’s – Dine-in, Take-out and Delivery through DoorDash/JackRabbit
LocoMex – Dine-in, Pick-up and Delivery through DoorDash/JackRabbit
Nama Asian Fusion – Pick-up and Delivery through DoorDash
Pita Pit – Pick-up and Delivery
Samba Loca – Dine-in, Take-out, Delivery through DoorDash/JackRabbit (starting May 5)
Sam’s House Memphis BBQ – (Wednesday-Saturday) Pick-up and Delivery delivery through Uber Eats and Doordash
Shuckers Oyster House – Dine-in, Pick-up and Delivery
Suttons – Dine-in, Pick-up
Retail and Services
Artist Palette by Robin – Pick-up and Delivery (Paintings, Creative Sets)
Elle Salon – In-store, Products available Online
Horton’s Books – In-store and Online
Indulge Salon & Day Spa – In-store, Products/Gift Certificates Online, Pick-up, Delivery
Institute of Imagination / Play Pretend – Curbside Creative Service
Laurel Rose Co. – In-store, Online
Main Street Boutique – Online and Facebook
Merle Norman – In-store, Call Ahead Pick-up, Delivery, Shipping
Square Records – Online
Spa 3:16 – Online and select services available at Bremen location
Underground Books – Online
Westside Curb Market
Did we miss one? Email us at mainstreet@carrollton-ga.gov and we’ll update!
Kemp Issues Order to Allow Certain Businesses to Reopen
Governor Kemp issued an executive order allowing gyms and fitness centers, barbershops, beauty salons and nail salons to reopen under restricted operations Friday, April 24.
Monday, April 27, restaurants, private social clubs and theaters will be allowed to open under restricted operations.
Businesses that reopen must comply with the state’s social distancing protocols and meet other safety standards. The state has promised to issue additional guidance and guidelines on the measures they will expect businesses to follow.
Read the entire order details at https://carrolltonga.com/wp-conte…/…/2020/04/04.20.20.01.pdf