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Commission, sheriff's office announce closings

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Updated: Jan 2, 2018, 9:01 PM

Published: Jan 2, 2018, 9:06 PM

SPRINGFIELD -- Due to possible extreme weather and dangerous driving conditions, the Effingham County Board of Commissioners offices and the administrative portion of the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office will be closed Wednesday. Additionally, they will observe a delayed opening of noon for Thursday. All emergency and essential personnel will still be active.

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Rincon City Council Approves First Pay Raise in 14 Years

Chart shows monthly salaries for city council members and mayors in Rincon, other Effingham County municipalities and nearby Georgia cities.

Council pay raise — Chart shows monthly salaries for city council members and mayors in Rincon, other Effingham County municipalities and nearby Georgia cities.

Mya Taylor

Updated: Aug 15, 2025, 7:57 PM

Published: Aug 15, 2025, 7:40 PM

Rincon City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve its first pay raise in 14 years, increasing council members’ pay to $750 per month and the mayor’s pay to $950 per month starting next year. The raises will apply to those elected in November, when three council seats and the mayor’s office will be on the ballot.

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