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Dougherty County: Medicaid dependency reached 6.6% in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.6% of income in Dougherty County, providing an average of $2,969 per capita to residents.

By Albany Standard | Mar 26, 2025

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In 2022, Baker County ranks 25th among Georgia counties for government transfer income per capita at $14,612

In 2022, residents of Baker County received an average of $14,612 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 25th highest in Georgia.

By Albany Standard | Mar 24, 2025

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48 registered sex offenders live in Terrell County as of February

By Albany Standard | Mar 24, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 48 registered sex offenders are living in Terrell County as of February.

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70 registered sex offenders live in Lee County as of February

By Albany Standard | Mar 23, 2025

There are 70 registered sex offenders living in Lee County as of February, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registry shows 79 sex offenders living in Worth County as of week ending March 1

By Albany Standard | Mar 23, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 79 registered sex offenders were living in Worth County as of the week ending March 1.

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133 registered sex offenders live in Tift County as of February

By Albany Standard | Mar 22, 2025

Tift County is home to 133 registered sex offenders as of February, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Baker County: Income Maintenance made up 4.4% of total income in 2022

By Albany Standard | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.4% of income in Baker County, providing an average of $2,211 per capita to residents.

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March 1: 366 registered sex offenders living in Dougherty County

By Albany Standard | Mar 21, 2025

Dougherty County is home to 366 sex offenders registered as of the week ending March 1, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Tift County is home to 133 registered sex offenders as of week ending March 1

By Albany Standard | Mar 21, 2025

Tift County is home to 133 sex offenders registered as of the week ending March 1, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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79 registered sex offenders live in Worth County as of February

By Albany Standard | Mar 21, 2025

As of February, 79 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Worth County, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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March 1: 70 registered sex offenders living in Lee County

By Albany Standard | Mar 20, 2025

There were 70 registered sex offenders living in Lee County as of the week ending March 1, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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March 1: 27 registered sex offenders living in Baker County

By Albany Standard | Mar 19, 2025

According to the Registry, 27 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Baker County as of the week ending March 1, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Terrell County is home to 48 registered sex offenders as of week ending March 1

By Albany Standard | Mar 19, 2025

According to the Registry, 48 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Terrell County as of the week ending March 1, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Terrell County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 6.1% of income in 2022

By Albany Standard | Mar 18, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 6.1% of income in Terrell County, providing an average of $2,749 per capita to residents.

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Dougherty County residents received $15,135 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 15th in Georgia

By Albany Standard | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Dougherty County received an average of $15,135 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 15th highest in Georgia.

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Registry shows 79 sex offenders living in Worth County as of week ending Feb. 22

By Albany Standard | Mar 17, 2025

Worth County is home to 79 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Feb. 22, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 69 living in Lee County as of week ending Feb. 22

By Albany Standard | Mar 15, 2025

Lee County is home to 69 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Feb. 22, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Worth County: Residents received $38.35 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By Albany Standard | Mar 15, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.6% of income in Worth County, providing an average of $1,878 per capita to residents.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 48 living in Terrell County as of week ending Feb. 22

By Albany Standard | Mar 13, 2025

According to the Registry, 48 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Terrell County as of the week ending Feb. 22, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 27 living in Baker County as of week ending Feb. 22

By Albany Standard | Mar 11, 2025

There were 27 registered sex offenders living in Baker County as of the week ending Feb. 22, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.