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2020
STATUS: Enacted
Savannah Mayor Van Johnson announced that most city employees will receive hazard pay in the form of an extra $2.50 per hour.
The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved an additional hazard pay for employees who work in public spaces and/or county offices.
Forsyth County commissioners unanimously approved hazard pay ranging from $250 to $500 per month.
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution to provide a $200 bonus per pay period for frontline workers.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners has authorized three months of hazard pay for frontline workers.
The city of Carrollton approved up to 10 weeks of hazard pay for critical employees.
The Barrow County Board of Commissioners approved hazard pay for 182 frontline first responders.
The city of Augusta implemented an additional $5 per hour in hazard pay for about 1,400 essential critical infrastructure employees.
The Mayor of Atlanta issued an executive order providing $500 a month in hazard pay for frontline workers during the pandemic.