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County proposes joint Albany–Dougherty governance advisory committee to prepare service-delivery strategy work ahead of 2026 deadline

3625297 · May 12, 2025
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Summary

Dougherty County administration proposed creating an Albany–Dougherty Joint Governance Advisory Committee on May 12 to allow county and city leaders to negotiate service-delivery strategies and other intergovernmental items well before the state’s October 2026 deadline.

Dougherty County staff on May 12 proposed forming an Albany–Dougherty Joint Governance Advisory Committee — a shared, advisory body of two commissioners, two city commissioners (or the mayor’s designees) and county and city administrative staff — to plan and negotiate items such as Special Service Delivery Strategies that are due for state review in October 2026.

Assistant County Administrator Barry Brooks described the proposal as a…

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