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Call to Order – Chairman Marett called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Board members present were Eddie Roberts, Curtis Taylor, Eddie Ford, Bill Jones, Rick Jeffares and Jimmy White. Staff member present was Alyssa Lackey, general manager and Amber Eason, clerk to the board. Approval of Minutes from March 17th Meeting- Mr. Roberts […]

May 25, 2026 The water system has been restored to full operation and the microbiological quality of the water has been determined to be safe for consumption. A boil water advisory was issued Saturday as a precaution because a water source pressure level dropped below 20 psi due to a water main break within Butts […]

The Butts County Water Authority’s main water line on Highway 36 West near Duffey Road ruptured last night. The main break interrupted water service between 1666 Hwy 36 W and 1982 Hwy 36 W. The line is currently in the process of being repaired. This notice is being issued to comply with State of Georgia […]

Crews are actively responding to a water main break near 1631 Hwy 36 West. Water service is temporarily shut off in the area to allow our team to make repairs safely.

As of April 27, 2026, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) has declared a Level 1 drought response statewide due to ongoing drought conditions affecting much of Georgia. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Butts County is currently experiencing severe drought conditions. https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?GA Small choices made by thousands of people save millions of gallons. Water connects us all. […]

Call to Order – Chairman Marett called the meeting to order at 5:32 p.m. Board members present were Eddie Roberts, Curtis Taylor, Eddie Ford, Bill Jones and Jimmy White. Staff member present was Alyssa Lackey, general manager and Amber Eason, clerk to the board. Approval of Minutes from February 17th Meeting- Mr. Roberts made a […]

Call to Order – Chairman Marett called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Board members present were Eddie Roberts, Curtis Taylor, Eddie Ford, Rick Jeffares and Jimmy White. Also present was Tim Ingram, representing Ingram and Associates Consultant Engineers, LLC. Staff members present were Herbert Head, water production superintendent, Darnell Walker, chief operator, and […]

Call to Order – Chairman Marett called the meeting to order at 5:32 p.m. Board members present were Eddie Roberts, Curtis Taylor and J.B. White. Staff member present Alyssa Lackey, general manager, and clerk to the board, Amber Eason. Approval of Minutes from December 16th Meeting- Mr. Roberts made a motion to dispense with the […]

Call to Order – Chairman Marett called the meeting to order at 5:32 p.m. Board members present were Eddie Roberts, Eddie Ford, Rick Jeffares, Curtis Taylor and Jimmy White. Staff member present Alyssa Lackey, general manager and Amber Eason, clerk to the board. Approval of Minutes from November 18th Meeting- Mr. Roberts made a motion […]

With freezing temperatures in the forecast, it’s crucial to take steps to protect your property from potential damage caused by frozen pipes. When water freezes inside pipes, it expands, leading to cracks and costly repairs. The good news? A simple action can help prevent this: Drip your faucets. Here’s why: Keeping a small, steady flow […]