Mayor Liz Ordiales welcomes you to the City of Hiawassee's website. Please explore our site to find information about the services we provide and how to attain them. You can also find out about your city government to include elected officials and hired staff. You can view recent city council agendas and minutes. Learn about the history of Hiawassee as well as facts about our population and geography. Additionally, you can find out information about doing business in Hiawassee.

The City of Hiawassee is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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NOTICE

The City Of Hiawassee does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set at a meeting to be
held at City Hall on 9-23-19 at 6 PM and pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A. Section
48-5-32 does hereby publish the following presentation of the current year's tax digest and levy, along with the digest and levy for the past five years.

CURRENT 2019 TAX DIGEST AND 5 YEAR HISTORY OF LEVY

2019 hiawassee five year TC

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On Monday August 26, 2019 at 5:30pm there will be a special meeting (meet and greet) with the members of the newly formed Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and the City Council of Hiawassee in the Council Chambers at City Hall.

Refreshments will be served.

At 6pm, the DDA will be presented with their information packages and date of first official regular meeting, Monday September 16, 2019 at 6PM at Hiawassee City Hall.

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Our great city was honored to be featured in the statewide GMA publication Georgia Cities on June 13th 2019. The article "Hiawassee Proactively Seeks Tourism Dollars"written by Gale Horton Gay highlighted our beautiful city and surroundings, our small town feel. How we proactively sought tourist dollars to help fuel our business community and the great impact we can have from tourism with out strining our residential tax base.

Please read the full article Here

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Surplus Items

City of Hiawassee, Georgia

Sealed bids will be received by the City of Hiawassee, Georgia, for each of the following items owned by the City of Hiawassee that are surplus and no longer serves a public purpose:


Bid Number	Item Description
1	Office furniture (Chairs, desk, etc)
2	Office Supplies (Colored hanging folders and index tabs)
3	Wall hangings (2)
4	4-drawer vertical file
5	2006 Dodge Charger
6	2011 Volvo S40

Bids will be received at City Hall, 50 River St, Hiawassee, GA 30546 until 2:00 p.m. on August 16^th, 2019. Any bid received after said time and date of bid opening will not be considered. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at this time and location. All bids will be evaluated, and the sale will be awarded, if it is awarded, within five (5)days of the bid opening. If a bidder is not selected within five(5)days of the bid opening, any bidder that is determined by the City to be unlikely of being selected shall be released from their bid.

All items are sold as-is, without warranty of any kind. No expectation at all in regard to quality, fitness, or value.

The public may view these items between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm Tuesday, August 13, 2019 – Thursday, August 15, 2019, and Friday, August 16, 2019, 8:30 am – 2:00 pm at City Hall 50 River St, Hiawassee, Georgia.

For general information regarding this surplus sale, you may call Bonnie Kendrick at (706) 896-2202.

For information regarding vehicles for bid, you may call Paul Smith at (706) 896-2888.

OWNER:
City of Hiawassee
50 River St
Hiawassee, GA 30546
(706) 896-2202

Each bid must be submitted in a SEALED ENVELOPE, addressed to the OWNER. Each sealed envelope containing a Bid must be plainly marked on the outside as,"Item #, Bid Date: August 16, 2019, City of Hiawassee, Georgia". Any Bid not so marked will not be considered. If bid is forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the Bid must be enclosed in a separate mailing envelope to the attention of the OWNER a the address previously given.

Any and all Bids received without the aforementioned qualification criteria enclosed, will not be considered.

OWNER reserves the right to waive any informality or to reject any or all bids, to evaluate bids, and to accept any Bid which in its opinion may be in the best interest of the OWNER.

No BIDDER may withdraw his bid within the time limit specified.

Payment must be made in cash or by cashier’s check within 10 business days of the bid award. Removal from the premises of bid item(s) must be made within 5 days of payment unless other arrangement has been made in advance.

Liz Ordiales, Mayor
Hiawassee, Georgia