Executive Order Issuing a Statewide Shelter in Place to Stop the Spread of COVID-19

Governor Kemp issued a Statewide Executive Order requiring citizens to shelter in place effective Friday, April 3, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. For more information click the link below. 

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Executive Order Issuing a Statewide Shelter in Place to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 (ACCG)

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Governor Kemp's Statewide Shelter in Place Executive Order Explained

For more information on Governor’s Kemp Statewide Shelter in Place Executive Order such as, what businesses and professionals must cease in-person operation and what businesses are considered "essential" businesses please, click the li...

Sheriff, Deputies Authorized to Enforce Governor's Executive Order

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Gov. Kemp, University of Georgia's SBDC Provide Overview of CARES Act Funding

Gov. Kemp, University of Georgia’s SBDC Provide Overview of CARES Act Funding

Atlanta, April 2, 2020 –Today Governor Brian P. Kemp and the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (SBDC) provided an overview of t...

SBA Paycheck Protection Program

Paycheck Protection Program Provisions of the CARES Act

We encourage all Walton County businesses, profit and non-profit, review this information. Please contact your local banker via email and let them know you are interested in the program. Please make a...

Governor Kemp Extends School Closures until the End of the Year to Stop the Spread of COVID-19

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AN ORDINANCE DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY ARISING BECAUSE OF COVID-19

The Walton County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed an ordinance declaring a state of emergency arising because of COVID-19 and taking immediate emergency measures.  To view this ordinance, click here. 

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Walton County BOC to Hold Emergency Audio Meeting to Adopt Emergency Ordinance because of COVID-19

Public Notice:

The Board of Commissioners will be holding an emergency audio meeting today at noon to adopt the Ordinance Declaring a State of Emergency because of COVID-19. A copy of the proposed ordinance is available on the website at https://go.boarddo...

WALTON COUNTY TAX COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Walton County Recreation Department to Extend the Suspension of Recreational Activities

NEWS RELEASE

Walton County GovernmentOffice of Public InformationMonroe, Georgia 30655

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 24, 2020Media Contact: Patrice Broughton770-267-1979www.waltoncountyga.gov

Walton County Recreation Department to Extend the Suspension of All O...

Coronavirus Rumor Control

The purpose of this FEMA page is to help the public distinguish between rumors and facts regarding the response to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Rumors can easily circulate within communities during a crisis, stay informed with our updated myth vs. fac...

Walton County Extension Office Closed to the Public

Walton County Recycling Center Closed to Foot Traffic

Effective Monday, March 23^rd the Walton County Recycling Center will be open for recycling only. Our scales for disposal will be closed until further notice.

Please call us at 770-267-1421 if you have any questions.

Walton County Animal Control Closed to Foot Traffic

TAX ASSESSORS INFORMATION DURING COVID-19 SHUTDOWN

TAX ASSESSORS INFORMATION DURING COVID-19 SHUTDOWN: 

Attention Walton County Property Owners:

With the Government building being closed, we still want to provide options for property owners to file for their Homestead Exemption or Conservation Use ...

Walton County Government Closes Offices and Outlying Buildings to Foot Traffic

NEWS RELEASEWalton County GovernmentMonroe, Georgia 30655

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 20, 2020www.waltoncountyga.gov

Walton County Government Closes Offices and Outlying Buildings to Foot Traffic

 The Coronavirus is rapidly spreading across the count...

Joint Statement from Municipal and County Governments of Walton County

Joint Statement from Municipal and County Governments of Walton County

On Monday, March 16, 2020, Chairman Little met with city officials to discuss the coronavirus and its impact on county and city operations.

EMA Director Carl Morrow led this meeting and ...

Probate Court Press Release

Superior Courts Press Release

Public Notice from the Planning and Development Department

In light of concerns over COVID-19, the Planning and Development Department requests that visits to the office be limited as much as possible over the next two (2) weeks. During this time, we will make the purchasing of building permits and business licen...

Public Notice from Juvenile Court Concerning COVID-19

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The President's Coronavirus Guidelines for America: 15 Days to Slow the Spread

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Walton County Magistrate Court Suspends Court Proceedings

Chief Justice Melton Declares Statewide Judicial Emergency

Declaration of Public Health State of Emergency

Officials Preparing Hard Labor Creek State Park for COVID-19 Isolation

COVID-19 Preparedness Power Point

Governor Kemp, Officials Confirm Two Cases of COVID-19

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DPH Preparations for Potential Spread of COVID-19

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Walton County State of the County

Dear Fellow Citizens,

Walton County is a great place to live and work. It is truly an honor to serve the citizens as the Chairman. The Board of Commissioners and I work hard to keep taxes low in the County, as well as to provide the services that are neede...