Oconee County Government offices will be closed Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Read on...

Oconee County was pleased to host the Association County Commissioners of Georgia’s (ACCG) 5th District Meeting today at Hedge Row Farms in Bishop. County officials from around the district met . . . Read on...

Oconee County Fire Rescue medical responders were recognized at the Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, November 11, for their exemplary response in saving the life of a resident who experienced a major cardiac event. Read on...

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs presented the Oconee County Planning and Code Enforcement Department with its PlanFirst Community designation at the Board of Commissioners meeting . . . Read on...

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. The following actions were taken at the meeting . . . Read on...

Oconee County Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Davol (left) presented Jeanne Barsanti with the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association District 7 Volunteer of the Year Award at the October 29 Oconee County Board of Commissioners meeting. Read on...

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) has declared a Level 1 Drought Response in 103 counties, including Oconee, in response to worsening drought conditions across much of the state. Read on...

The MACORTS 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan, adopted on October 9, 2019, is now available for viewing on the MACORTS website. Read on...

Work will begin on the Mars Hill Road/Rocky Branch Road/Virgil Langford Road intersection improvement project on Monday, September 9. Intermittent lane closures will occur through November 2019. Read on...

Construction will begin on the Oconee Courthouse expansion project on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at which time a fence will be installed around the construction area . . . Read on...