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Dalton council approves resolution to join GMA direct lease program to finance equipment

5855184 · August 19, 2025
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The City Council approved Resolution 25-17 to allow the city to participate in the Georgia Municipal Association’s direct lease program, which staff said offers two- to 13-year financing terms, no fees to join and no prepayment penalties; the council voted to approve the resolution at the Aug. 18 meeting.

The Dalton City Council on Monday, Aug. 18 approved Resolution 25-17 to participate in the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) direct lease program, a city staff member told the council.

City staff described the program as a financing option for equipment purchases that offers flexible terms ranging from two to 13 years and does not…

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