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Rockdale trims Boys & Girls Club contract to $100,000 after public pleas

2396528 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 25 voted to reduce its annual contract with the Boys & Girls Club of Rockdale County from $125,000 to $100,000 for 2025 after months of public comment and internal debate over fiscal policy and precedent.

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 25 approved a change order reducing the county’s professional-services contract with the Boys & Girls Club of Rockdale County from $125,000 to $100,000 for the 2025 calendar year.

The contract term is 01/01/2025 through 12/31/2025, and the county had already paid one quarterly installment of $31,250; future payments will be reduced so the total paid this year will not exceed $100,000.

The vote followed more than an hour of public comment in support of the club. David Jernigan, president and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, said the Rockdale site “is the…

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