Butts County Government

All County government business offices will be closed today, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Offices will reopen Monday, June 22nd.

UPDATE: ROAD CLEAR
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TREE DOWN : STARK ROAD

We have units responding to Stark Road in reference to a large tree down blocking both lanes.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Butts County. The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued until 4:17pm.

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- Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Spalding County in west central Georgia... Fayette County in north central Georgia... Northeastern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Pike County in west central Georgia... Monroe County in central Georgia... Eastern Upson County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Butts County in central Georgia... Henry County in north central Georgia... Northwestern Crawford County in central Georgia... Eastern Coweta County in west central Georgia... Clayton County in north central Georgia... South central Fulton County in north central Georgia... Lamar County in west central Georgia...
- Until 500 PM EDT.
- At 417 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near East Newnan to near Culloden, moving northeast at 45 mph.

# DETAILS
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HAZARD
60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE
Radar indicated.

IMPACT
Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE
Atlanta, Newnan, Griffin, McDonough, Fayetteville, Thomaston, Barnesville, Jackson, Jonesboro, Forsyth, Zebulon, City of South Fulton, Peachtree City, East Point, Stockbridge, Union City, Forest Park, Riverdale, College Park, and Fairburn.

ISSUED AT
Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 4:18 PM EDT

ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED | Severe Thunderstorm Warning

# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central, north central and west central Georgia.

A TORNADO WATCH has been issued for Butts County until 11pm tonight

Good Morning Butts County! 👋
June 18, 2026

🏰 Butts County Board of Commissioner's Office
6pm : Budget Hearing

🚜 Public Works
Today, our crews are patching pot holes, tree cleanup, and right of way mowing throughout the county.

🎳 Butts County Senior Center
10:30am : Father’s Day Picnic
1pm : Yoga

🚑 Butts County Fire & Emergency Services
A burn ban is in effect until October 1, 2026.

🏈 Butts County Parks & Recreation
Registration is live for Fall Football & Soccer! Register online at BCDLS.org.

Wishing you a day that’s ‘berry' wonderful and bright! 🍓

Our CodeRED emergency notification platform has received an upgrade! 🚨 It's still the same trusted system we’ve always used, but now with a modern design, easier registration, and improved reliability.

• Already Registered Through Original Platform: No action needed. Just make sure your contact info is current.

• New to CodeRED: Sign up to receive alerts by phone, text, or email - https://identityservice.onsolve.net/SignIn?ReturnUrl=%2Fconnect%2Fauthorize%2Fcallback%3Fclient_id%3Dself-registration-user%26redirect_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Faccountportal.onsolve.net%252Fidentity%252Fsignin%252Fcallback%26response_type%3Dcode%26scope%3Dopenid%2520profile%2520onsolve-selfregistration-api%2520openid%2520profile%26state%3D0e81a04df4f641f4b65123cda04af456_eyJwb3J0YWxVcmwiOiIvYnV0dHNjb3VudHlnYSJ9%26code_challenge%3DZf-VfJMDZXc1h7bc31HKVezfroLS0ET2_iZgSiq7l9o%26code_challenge_method%3DS256%26response_mode%3Dquery%26branding_descriptor%3DeyJwb3J0YWxJZCI6NTE3Nn0%253D%26organization_uuid%3D65415f34-b99a-4ae2-9ec6-e398922bdf17%26division_uuid%3D009d7ab5-000e-3000-80c0-fceb55463ffe%26ui_lang%3Den-US%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Faccountportal.onsolve.net%252Fbuttscountyga&fbclid=IwY2xjawSf2Y5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE2cWpCZzRIZUVNU1c5bWFyc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpRB_0N8Qu6PNqijIh4NsDvJX4ApazTKUrTngsTlG6uC3IqNYvWzlq85Pg3b_aem_0pz7tacVmNmQeOWItUz8_w

Official alerts will now come from:
📧 Emails: [email protected]
💬 Texts: 24639
☎️ Phone Calls: 206-536-3695

Download the free CodeRED Mobile App on the App Store or Google Play to receive alerts wherever you go.

Stay informed, stay prepared and stay safe, Butts County!

ROAD CLOSED: BEATY CIRCLE

Beaty Circle is currently closed from address #191 to address #196 for the emergency replacement of a cross drainpipe. The closure should last about an hour. We will let you all know when the road has reopened in the comments below.

Good Morning Butts County! 👋
June 17, 2026

🧾 Board of Assessor's Office
10am : Board of Assessor's Regular Meeting

🚜 Public Works
Today, our crews are patching pot holes, tree cleanup, and right of way mowing throughout the county.

🎳 Butts County Senior Center
9:30am : Walking Wellness
10am : Line Dancing
12:30pm : Dreamweavers
12:30pm : Pet Therapy
2pm : Overcomer Club

🚑 Butts County Fire & Emergency Services
A burn ban is in effect until October 1, 2026.

🏈 Butts County Parks & Recreation
Registration is live for Fall Football & Soccer! Register online at BCDLS.org.

Hope your day is 'bread'-tiful and 'jam'-packed with joy! 🍞

Good Morning Butts County! 👋
June 16, 2026

🇺🇸 Butts County Board of Elections and Registration
Today is election day for the June Primary Runoff from 7am - 7pm at the Administration Building.

🚜 Public Works
Today, our crews are patching pot holes, tree cleanup, and right of way mowing throughout the county.

🎳 Butts County Senior Center
10:30am : Resistance Band Exercise Class
12pm - 2pm : Pot Head Planter Class
1pm : Yoga

🚑 Butts County Fire & Emergency Services
A burn ban is in effect until October 1, 2026.

🏈 Butts County Parks & Recreation
Registration is live for Fall Football & Soccer! Register online at BCDLS.org.

Wishing you a day that's 'grape' from start to finish! 🍇