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Commissioners deny $100,000 Georgia Strategy Group contract amid transparency and ethics concerns
Summary
Rockdale County commissioners voted Feb. 25 to deny a proposed $100,000 contract with Georgia Strategy Group for marketing and community relations, citing transparency and perceived conflicts linked to past campaign work by the consultant.
The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 25 voted to deny a $100,000 professional-services contract with Georgia Strategy Group for marketing and community relations (agenda item 92).
The item drew public criticism during the meeting and lengthy commissioner debate over transparency, procurement and conflicts of interest. Speaker Cheryl Garcia told the board she opposed an “open-ended $100,000 per year” contract…
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