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Former Baldwin council member Jeff Murray was arrested Friday by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and charged with theft by taking. The charges stem from missing money from the volunteer fire fighters fund. [Full Story »] 

The Baldwin City Council rejected a request Monday to take over some subdivision streets.

Council member Jeff Parrish made a motion that the city accept all subdivision streets in the city that are not maintained by the county or the state. The motion died for lack of a second.

Several residents of Mallard Pond and Chandler Run subdivisions have attended the monthly council meetings for the past two-and-one-half months to ask the city to take over the streets in their subdivisions. Parrish is a resident of Mallard Pond. [Full Story »] 

Baldwin City Council member Jeff Murray resigned on Monday, Feb. 22.
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The Baldwin City Council voted Monday night to void a contract with Woodard & Curran on a proposed upgrade to the wastewater treatment plant. Council members say the contract was signed by the former mayor without their approval or knowledge. [Full Story »] 

City of Baldwin residents could be facing a late March or early April deadline for property taxes.
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The Baldwin City Council set the annual Christmas tree lighting in Baldwin for Friday, Dec. 4. This year’s festivities were discussed at a council meeting on Nov. 9. The festival will kick off at 6 p.m. at the new city park, next to the police and fire departments. The tree lighting will take place at 6:30 p.m.
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A business locating in Baldwin will bring 25 new jobs to the town.
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