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Columbia County budget reviews show drastic differences in outlook

...is growing so fast that we've got to make some changes to keep up with it," said Columbia County Administrator Scott Johnson. "I'm trying to do that within the confines of the current budget."Details of that restructuring, however...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-05-03/columbia-county-budget-r
New rules could put brakes on races in Columbia County

...these type of races," particularly 5K fundraiser runs and charity bike rides, said Columbia County Administrator Scott Johnson. "But what's happening is organizers are organizing the races, determining their own routes and then coming to...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-04-22/new-rules-could-put-brak
Schools will tap into broadband network

...to have the high-speed Internet access and the capacity they need for those schools," said County Administrator Scott Johnson.The 220-mile, $18 million network of fiber optic cables and wireless communication towers was funded largely...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-04-09/schools-will-tap-broadba
Ex-4-H worker charged with sex with teen

...Davenport was employed by Career Services, Columbia County's temporary services contractor, said County Administrator Scott Johnson.A message left requesting information about her employment with Career Services was not immediately returned.Davenport...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-04-03/ex-4-h-worker-charged-
New rules for Columbia County fundraiser races might be tweaked

...layer here. I think we need something? but I wish we could just make it really simple."County Administrator Scott Johnson said the ordinance formalizes what the county already follows and puts in writing a plan to help keep the county from...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-04-23/new-rules-columbia-count
Kelly Brooke Segraves - Andrew Richard Tyson

...Charlotte, N.C., Bubba Dewell Oliver of Dudley, Ga., Mark Ellis Collins of North Augusta, S. C., Randall Scott Johnson of Newnan, Ga., Jon Richard Hillman of Augusta, Ga., Benjamin Albert Taylor of Augusta, Ga., and Warren Marcus...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=CE000164382999
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Columbia County sheriff closer to getting raise

...sheriff receives. Final approval is expected in two weeks at the commission's next meeting.County Administrator Scott Johnson said he discovered an inequity in the compensation for elected officials when he and County Attorney Doug Batchelor...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-02-19/columbia-county-sheriff-
Taxpayers might get bigger refunds than requested

...of refunds, it requires taxpayers to make up for underpayments for up to seven years, noted County Administrator Scott Johnson."Of course, those aren't brought to our attention quite as readily," Allen joked.Allen agreed to total up...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-03-12/taxpayers-might-get-bigg
Columbia County to enact energy tax

...Columbia County's case stood to lose as much as $250,000 in local revenue from the exemption, County Administrator Scott Johnson said.The law allows counties to replace their 2 percent portion of the tax by imposing a local excise tax on energy...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-04-01/columbia-county-enact-en
Columbia County administrator Scott Johnson backs Magnolia Trace

...series that sheds light on topical issues through the eyes of local newsmakers. Today, Columbia County Administrator Scott Johnson discusses Magnolia Trace, economic development, finances and growth.BACKGROUNDScott Johnson started his career...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-01-21/columbia-county-administ