Commissioners table vote on engineering office public access after debate

Aug 27, 2024

Commissioners debated whether the engineering and permitting office should remain appointment-only because of overcrowding and limited lobby space; the court tabled the item until November to assess impacts after adding a receptionist in the new budget.

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Liberty County commissioners opened a debate on Aug. 20 over whether the county—s engineering and permitting office should be closed to walk-in public traffic and operate by appointment only. Concerns centered on overcrowding in a small lobby, lack of reception staff and privacy issues for applicants.

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