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Two new Supreme Court decisions on emergency entries and cell phone location data could affect how your police department handles searches. Here is what cities need to know.

In Meriwether County, seven mayors are proving that some of the most important challenges facing their communities do not stop at city limits, and neither should the solutions.

A recent Georgia Supreme Court ruling striking down Chatham County’s fire service fee could have significant implications for how cities across Georgia fund fire protection and other essential services.

The Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire (OCI) has issued Bulletin 26-EX-3, notifying Georgia cities and counties how it plans to handle compliance with Senate Bill 285, which requires local governments to remit 1.5% of certain insurance tax distributions to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund (POAB) each year by October 30.

This webinar covers PTRLOST/FLOST, the local option sales tax created by House Bill 581 in 2024 that funds an across-the-board property tax millage reduction.