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Here’s where Dawson County ranks among the wealthiest counties in Georgia

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DCN Staff

Updated: Sep 23, 2024, 8:18 PM

Published: Sep 23, 2024, 8:08 PM

Dawson County has been ranked among the top 10 wealthiest counties in the state of Georgia, according to a recent study.

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Emergency Services Director Troy Leist speaks to Dawson County commissioners at a Sept. 3 budget hearing.

0904 FIRE BUDGET — Emergency Services Director Troy Leist speaks to Dawson County commissioners at a Sept. 3 budget hearing.

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Updated: Sep 4, 2025, 10:25 PM

Published: Sep 4, 2025, 7:29 PM

Budget asks included a request for more first responders to help staff another ambulance.

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