RFCDA to proceed with Battey Business Complex demolition after bid protests addressed

Sep 8, 2026

The board announced it will move forward with demolition at the Battey Business Complex under a contract with Atlanta Demolition LLC (signed June 24, 2026) after responding to two bid protests from Sessler Wrecking.

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The Rome Floyd County Development Authority announced at its Sept. 8, 2026 called meeting that it will proceed with demolition work at the Battey Business Complex after bid protests were submitted and addressed. Chair Jimmy Byars and counsel Andy Davis reported that Sessler Wrecking filed two bid protests after not being awarded the demolition contract; both protests "have been responded to," and the Authority will move forward under the existing agreement with Atlanta Demolition LLC.

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