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County applies for $574,276.97 LMIG grant to fund Afton Road repairs

Dawson County Board of Commissioners · January 16, 2026
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Summary

Dawson County will apply for $574,276.97 in Georgia DOT LMIG funds for Afton Road, with a 30% local match of $172,283.10; commissioners approved submission of the grant application.

Dawson County commissioners approved submitting a 2026 Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG) application to the Georgia Department of Transportation to fund work on Afton Road.

Chairman said the county is seeking $574,276.97 in LMIG funds, with a required local match of $172,283.10 (30%). Staff confirmed that all routine LMIG funds for the county this year will be committed to Afton Road. Commissioner Bruce moved to approve the grant application; the board approved the submission 4-0.

The application initiates the state grant process; if awarded, the LMIG funds and the local match will be used for specified maintenance and improvement work on Afton Road. The board did not specify a construction timeline at the meeting.