CHCA news & updates
November 8, 2020
Register to vote in the
January 5th Runoff Election!
Georgia's two Senatorial seats are still undecided and both will likely go to a special run-off election on January 5, 2021.

ANYONE WHO WILL BE 18 YEARS OLD ON JANUARY 5, 2021 IS ELLEGIBLE TO VOTE IN THIS HISTORIC ELECTION.

PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO REGISTER TO VOTE & TO BECOME INFORMED ABOUT THE FOUR CANDIDATES WHO WANT TO REPRESENT YOU AS GEORGIA'S TWO SENATORS IN WASHINGTON DC.

Here are two EXCELLENT non-partisan resources to learn more about the GA election process, help you make your election plan, and become informed ahead of the runoff election:



And some important deadlines to be aware of:
  • November 18, 2020 (Wednesday): First date for an absentee ballot to be mailed by registrar—you must make a separate absentee ballot request for the runoff, even if you received one for the November election. Ballots must be received by Election Day.
  • December 7, 2020 (Monday): Last date to register—if you’ll be 18 by Jan 5 you can register.
  • December 14, 2020 (Monday): In-person early voting begins. Early voting will likely end Thursday December 31st.
  • January 5, 2021 (Tuesday): 7 am to 7 pm: Runoff election date.



CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD FACEBOOK GROUP IF YOU ARE NOT ALREADY A MEMBER.

PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU HAVE TO ANSWER THREE MEMEBERSHIP QUESTIONS AND AGREE TO ABIDE BY THE GROUP RULES TO BE APPROVED AS A MEMBER.
If your family is planning to hand out candy, note that using outdoor tables for contactless candy distribution is preferable to having trick-or-treaters coming up to the door. 

Either way, we encourage you to follow the CDC's guidelines for Halloween. They are available HERE and HERE.
IS YOUR MEMBERSHIP IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION CURRENT?
Membership in Clairmont Heights Civic Association (CHCA) is open to anyone 18 years of age or older who own or reside within the CHCA boundaries. Membership is on a household basis and dues are $25. Our membership year runs from June to June.

How we use your Membership dues:

  • Neighborhood Improvements: We buy plants for neighborhood entrances and help fund additions to Melton Park. We provide grants for things like our annual Graduation Banners. We mow common areas when necessary.

  • Social gatherings: CHCA sponsors our neighborhood’s annual Halloween potluck and occasionally other cookouts and Family Movie Nights. We try to provide opportunities to meet your neighbors and have a good time.

  • Communications: The Association website, this monthly eNewsletter, and the neighborhood Facebook group are all mechanisms that we employ to share information about the community. With separate committees addressing traffic issues, zoning and development concerns, and schools, our Board learns about a wide variety of things that we share throughout the year.