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Tift County Board adds Juneteenth, alters holiday schedule, accepts GDOT safety projects and OKs landfill feasibility study

Tift County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The board added Juneteenth to the county holiday list, moved to remove Good Friday (vote record contains an inconsistency in the minutes), approved sending GDOT a letter accepting two federally funded safety projects, and authorized a landfill feasibility study not to exceed $20,000.

At its March 13 meeting, the Tift County Board of Commissioners approved several administrative and project actions, including updates to the county holiday schedule, acceptance of Georgia Department of Transportation safety projects, approval of multiple procurement items on the consent agenda, and authorization for a landfill feasibility study.

Personnel policy changes: Commissioner Melissa Hughes moved to add Juneteenth to the county's holiday schedule; the motion was seconded and recorded as carrying 6–0. Separately, Commissioner Paul Webb moved to remove Good Friday from the holiday schedule. The meeting minutes record the…

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