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Fiscal court, health department lower tax rates

Two local entities decreased their property tax rate at Monday’s fiscal court meeting. The fiscal court approved the compensating rate for county property taxes at the meeting, which slightly lowers the county’s property tax rate. […]

Fiscal Court to meet this morning

The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet this morning with multiple items on the agenda. The court will hold the first reading of an ordinance permitting side-by-sides and other special purpose vehicles to be operated […]

Fiscal court to meet on Monday

The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet on Monday. The court will hold the first reading of an ordinance permitting side-by-sides and other special purpose vehicles to be operated on county roadways. Senate Bill 63 […]

RCH finishes fiscal year better than expected

Russell County Hospital finished out fiscal year 24-25 better than expected, according to hospital CEO Scott Thompson. Thompson reported to the hospital’s board of directors at Tuesday’s meeting the hospital finished the year at around […]