Do You Know Newton Podcast

Newton County

Newton County’s first –ever podcast is live. Every month, Newton County will release Do You Know Newton podcast on several platforms. Do You Know Newton will highlight accolades and achievements in Newton County, will fill you in on new initiatives, policies and programs approved by the Board of Commissioners, bring you insight from a different County employee each month and allow you to ask us questions

  1. 03/13/2025

    Do You Know Newton: Episode 15: What is HB581?

    Now that HB581 is law in Georgia find out how it impacts you and what changes it will bring to your property assessments. We sat down Newton County’s Tax Commissioner and Chief Appraiser to discuss the in-and-outs of the Save the Homes Act or HB581 in the latest edition of Do You Know Newton.   To learn more about HB581 please visit, https://www.newtoncountyga.gov/civica... https://www.newtoncountyga.gov/696/HB... https://www.qpublic.net/ga/newton/ https://newtoncountytax.com/   To stay informed on Newton County Government we live stream Board of Commissioner Meetings every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Tuesday of the month here on YouTube. Visit our Agenda Center for full detailed agenda, https://www.co.newton.ga.us/AgendaCenter   Stay connected with us! Follow us on our social platforms for the latest updates and community news: Instagram: / newtoncountygov Facebook: / newtoncountyga Twitter: / newtoncounty   Where you can listen to the Podcast: PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-myaku-1... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2amIYWK... Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/125105676 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/81e... YouTube: https: //music.youtube.com/podcast/Zv8kbLBeJwc

    23 min

  2. 02/18/2025

    Do You Know Newton: Episode 14: Public Works

    At the start of 2025, Newton County experienced snowy weather. We spoke with Chris Malcolm, the Public Works Director, to gain insight into how his team prepared county roads with salt and brine to tackle the challenging conditions. Tune in to discover the extensive efforts made by the Public Works department across the county. Beyond just clearing roads, the Public Works team is responsible for maintaining infrastructure, ensuring safety, and providing essential services that keep the community functioning smoothly.   Download the Notify Newton App today on Apple App Store and Google Play.   To stay informed on Newton County Government we live stream Board of Commissioner Meetings every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Tuesday of the month here on YouTube. Visit our Agenda Center for full detailed agenda, https://www.co.newton.ga.us/AgendaCenter   Stay connected with us! Follow us on our social platforms for the latest updates and community news: Instagram: / newtoncountygov Facebook: / newtoncountyga Twitter: / newtoncounty

    23 min

  3. 10/09/2024

    Do You Know Newton: Episode 13: Fire Prevention Month

    To gain awareness into Fire Prevention Month, Newton County’s Fire Safety Specialist, James Franklin, took the time to discuss how he informs the community about fire prevention strategies. Discover how to equip your home with essential safety devices such as smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers.   To stay informed on Newton County Government we live stream Board of Commissioner Meetings every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Tuesday of the month here on YouTube. Visit our Agenda Center for full detailed agenda, https://www.co.newton.ga.us/AgendaCenter   Stay connected with us! Follow us on our social platforms for the latest updates and community news: Instagram: / newtoncountygov  Facebook: / newtoncountyga Twitter: / newtoncounty Where you can listen to the Podcast: PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-myaku-1... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2amIYWK... Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/125105676 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/81e... YouTube: https: //music.youtube.com/podcast/Zv8kbLBeJwc

    22 min

  4. 09/26/2024

    Do You Know Newton: Episode 12: Emergency Management Agency

    September marks National Preparedness Month, and our Emergency Management Agency Director, Wendy Patterson, discussed with us the role of the EMA department's in ensuring community safety. Wendy provides valuable tips on preparing an emergency kit for various situations. Check out Ready.gov for more information: https://www.ready.gov/ Check out CodeRED to stay notified: https://www.onsolve.com/platform-products/critical-communications/codered-public-alerting/mobile/mobile-app-download/   To stay informed on Newton County Government we live stream Board of Commissioner Meetings every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Tuesday of the month here on YouTube. Visit our Agenda Center for full detailed agenda, https://www.co.newton.ga.us/AgendaCenter   Stay connected with us! Follow us on our social platforms for the latest updates and community news: Instagram: / newtoncountygov Facebook: / newtoncountyga Twitter: / newtoncounty   Where you can listen to the Podcast: PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-myaku-1... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2amIYWK... Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/125105676 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/81e... YouTube: https: //music.youtube.com/podcast/Zv8kbLBeJwc

    23 min

  5. 08/27/2024

    Do You Know Newton: Episode 11: Where does Newton's water come from?

    James Brown, the Director of Water Resources, shared insights on the science behind producing the best-tasting water in Georgia. Discover more about the dedicated Lake Varner team managing the daily operations of Water Resources, providing residents of Newton County and surrounding areas with access to refreshing water.   To stay informed on Newton County Government we live stream Board of Commissioner Meetings every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Tuesday of the month here on YouTube. Visit our Agenda Center for full detailed agenda, https://www.co.newton.ga.us/AgendaCenter   Stay connected with us! Follow us on our social platforms for the latest updates and community news: Instagram: / newtoncountygov Facebook: / newtoncountyga Twitter: / newtoncounty   Where you can listen to the Podcast: PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-myaku-1... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2amIYWK... Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/125105676 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/81e... YouTube: https: //music.youtube.com/podcast/Zv8kbLBeJwc

    17 min

  6. 07/25/2024

    Do You Know Newton: Episode 10: Parks and Recreation

    Dwayne Mask, the Director of Parks and Recreation, brings 37 years of experience in the recreation field. Tune in to hear him talk about the department's progress and get a sneak peek at the upcoming events, including the Spring Hill ribbon cutting, Miracle League, and other activities.   Parks and Recreation website: https://www.co.newton.ga.us/596/Parks-Recreation Parks and Recreation Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewtonCountyParksandRecreation   To stay informed on Newton County Government we live stream Board of Commissioner Meetings every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Tuesday of the month here on YouTube. Visit our Agenda Center for full detailed agendas, https://www.co.newton.ga.us/AgendaCenter Stay connected with us! Follow us on our social platforms for the latest updates and community news: Instagram: / newtoncountygov Facebook: / newtoncountyga Twitter: / newtoncounty   Where you can listen to the Podcast: PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-myaku-1... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2amIYWK... Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/125105676 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/81e... YouTube: https: //music.youtube.com/podcast/Zv8kbLBeJwc

    20 min

  7. 06/20/2024

    Do You Know Newton: Episode 9: What it takes to Keep Newton Beautiful

    Laurie Riley, Keep Newton Beautiful Manager visited to talk about the efforts required to maintain the beauty of the county. KNB has several ways of staying active in the community, such as hosting puppet shows, cleanups, and recycling events. Discover how you can participate in keeping your community beautiful and safe.   Keep Newton Beautiful website: https://www.co.newton.ga.us/266/Keep-Newton-Beautiful   To stay informed on Newton County Government we live stream Board of Commissioner Meetings every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Tuesday of the month here on YouTube. Visit our Agenda Center for full detailed agendas, https://www.co.newton.ga.us/AgendaCenter   Stay connected with us! Follow us on our social platforms for the latest updates and community news: Instagram: / newtoncountygov Facebook: / newtoncountyga Twitter: / newtoncounty   Where you can listen to the Podcast: PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-myaku-1... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2amIYWK... Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/125105676 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/81e... YouTube: https: //music.youtube.com/podcast/Zv8kbLBeJwc

    17 min

  8. 05/23/2024

    Do You Know Newton: Episode 8: Working Together Works

    Look back at key moments with County Manager Harold Cooper and join in celebrating his one-year anniversary with Newton County. We also sat down with Marissa Gray, Information System Specialist to learn more about the importance of wellness in the workplace.    Job Opportunities with Newton County: https://www.co.newton.ga.us/261/Human-Resources   To stay informed on Newton County Government we live stream Board of Commissioner Meetings every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Tuesday of the month here on YouTube. Visit our Agenda Center for full detailed agendas, https://www.co.newton.ga.us/AgendaCenter   Stay connected with us! Follow us on our social platforms for the latest updates and community news:  Instagram:  / newtoncountygov   Facebook:  / newtoncountyga   Twitter:  / newtoncounty     Where you can listen to the Podcast:   PodBean: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-myaku-1... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2amIYWK... Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio:  https://iheart.com/podcast/125105676 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/81e... YouTube: https: //music.youtube.com/podcast/Zv8kbLBeJwc

    40 min
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Newton County’s first –ever podcast is live. Every month, Newton County will release Do You Know Newton podcast on several platforms. Do You Know Newton will highlight accolades and achievements in Newton County, will fill you in on new initiatives, policies and programs approved by the Board of Commissioners, bring you insight from a different County employee each month and allow you to ask us questions

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  • Creator
    Newton County
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Do You Know Newton Podcast