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Commissioners adopt revised speed-zone ordinance with GDOT contingency

5834864 · September 9, 2025
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Burke County commissioners approved the second reading of Ordinance 25-2 changing multiple speed zones — including making all of 4 Points Road 45 mph — and added language to allow local limits to mirror any future Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) changes.

The Burke County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 11 adopted the second reading of Ordinance 25-2, which amends several local speed zones and adds language allowing local limits to be adjusted if the Georgia Department of Transportation changes state highway limits. The ordinance lowers or clarifies speed limits on several roads — including designating 45 mph for the entire length of 4 Points Road from Story Mill to Old Waynesboro — and leaves authority for changes on state highways to GDOT. The board voted to adopt the ordinance…

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