Commissioners approve preliminary county budget

  • Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Sheriff Chad Nichols presents the proposed FY 2021 budgets for the Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center to commissioners at a budget workshop in April.
    Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Sheriff Chad Nichols presents the proposed FY 2021 budgets for the Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center to commissioners at a budget workshop in April.

    CLAYTON— The Rabun County Board of Commissioners passed a motion to approve the preliminary 2020-2021 budget of $22,893,238 at a meeting Wednesday. 

    This is about $320,000 less than the previous y…