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Tift County adopts ordinance banning grazing and foraging on county rights-of-way

Tift County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The board adopted Ordinance No. 2023-03, which adds a definition of 'grazing and foraging' to the county animal-control code and prohibits grazing or foraging of animals on county rights-of-way.

Tift County commissioners adopted Ordinance No. 2023-03 on April 10, adding a definition for "grazing and foraging" and prohibiting animals from grazing or foraging on county rights-of-way.

County Manager Jim Carter read the ordinance to the board. Commissioner Paul Webb moved to adopt the ordinance; Commissioner Greg Wood seconded and the motion carried 6-0.

The transcript records the ordinance change and the motion adopting it; no public comment or additional conditions were recorded in the session minutes. The minutes do not specify enforcement measures or penalties in this excerpt, nor do they list an effective date beyond the board's action at the session.