Committee hears update on Development Authority litigation with Hart Dairy; commissioner warns about uninsured contractors
Jul 3, 2025
County Manager Merv Waldrop told the committee the Development Authority is engaged in litigation with Hart Dairy. Commissioner Evans Martin raised concerns about departments hiring contractors who are not insured or bonded and the resulting increased county liability; committee briefly discussed hiring outside legal representation.
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County Manager Merv Waldrop informed the Finance Committee July 3 that the Development Authority is presently engaged in litigation with Hart Dairy and referenced a recent meeting between the City of Waynesboro and Hart Dairy as context. The minutes record this as an informational update; no legal strategy or privileged details were included in the public minutes.
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