Commission rescinds single‑boiler scope and $4.52 million SPLOST appropriation for jail project

Sep 14, 2026

After denying the AHP design contract, the Dougherty County Commission voted to rescind its Aug. 3 approval of the single‑boiler mechanical option for the jail renovation and rescinded authority previously given to AHP and an appropriation of up to $4,515,890.76 in SPLOST funds.

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At the Sept. 28 special called meeting, the Dougherty County Commission moved to rescind the board’s Aug. 3, 2026 approval of the Public Works Committee’s single‑boiler option for the Dougherty County Jail HVAC and plumbing renovation project. The rescission included revoking authorization for Andrews, Hammock & Powell, Inc. to complete final construction documents and assist with advertisement, processing and evaluation of bids, and rescinding the appropriation of up to $4,515,890.76 in SPLOST funds that had been designated for that scope.

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