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Commissioners appoint board to Newton County Public Facilities Authority and authorize Authority to consider issuing bonds for city projects

3238610 · May 8, 2025
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The Newton County Board of Commissioners named the county’s five commissioners to the Newton County Public Facilities Authority and approved a companion resolution enabling the Authority to evaluate issuing revenue bonds for projects benefitting other governmental entities, including the city of Covington.

The Newton County Board of Commissioners unanimously appointed the county’s five elected commissioners to the Newton County Public Facilities Authority and approved a separate resolution consenting to the Authority’s consideration of issuing revenue bonds on behalf of other governmental entities.

County attorney Patrick Jogstetter explained the Public Facilities Authority, established by the General Assembly in 2020, is a…

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