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Clayton County approves GeorgiaLink lobbying contract after debate over RFP and oversight

6010546 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Commissioners approved a one-year contract with GeorgiaLink Public Affairs Group for lobbying services Oct. 21. Several commissioners urged running an RFP and adding periodic reporting requirements; staff said an RFP can run in tandem with a short contract.

The Clayton County Board of Commissioners voted Oct. 21 to enter a professional services agreement with GeorgiaLink Public Affairs Group for lobbying and consulting services.

The decision followed a lengthy discussion about whether the county should run a competitive request-for-proposals process before contracting and what level of reporting and accountability should be…

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