Environmental Hazards Found in Walker County Courthouse, Officials Briefed on Mold, Asbestos, Lead Concerns

Walker County Commissioners were told Thursday that a recent walkthrough and structural review of the Walker County Courthouse revealed multiple environmental hazards inside the aging facility.

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Becky Duke Honored for 50 Years of Service to Chattooga County

Becky Duke was honored this past week for an extraordinary milestone — 50 years of service to Chattooga County.

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Chattooga County Accepting Applications for HR/Payroll Administrator Position

Chattooga County officials are now accepting applications for an HR/Payroll Administrator, a key position responsible for overseeing payroll operations and a wide range of human resources functions for county government. The role involves preparing and processing bi-weekly payroll, maintaining payroll records, and handling required reporting to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.

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Walker County Commissioners to Review Appointments, Contracts, and Fire Station Projects at Jan. 8 Meeting

The Walker County Board of Commissioners will meet Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Courthouse Annex IV, 201 S. Duke Street in LaFayette. The meeting will be streamed live on the county’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.

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Chattooga County Property Taxes Due December 10 After Deadline Extension

Chattooga County property owners have just nine days left to pay their 2025 property taxes. Earlier this year, Chattooga County Commissioner Andy Allen and Tax Commissioner Joy Hampton announced that the deadline would be extended to Tuesday, December 10, 2025, giving residents extra time after a delay in the mailing of tax bills.

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