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Whitfield commissioners approve new admin building study, equipment purchases and multiple grants
Summary
At its March 10 meeting, the Whitfield County Board of Commissioners approved retaining design experts for a new county administration building (4-1), multiple SPLOST-funded equipment purchases and facility repairs, and several grant awards and budget amendments including a VOCA award and an opioid-abatement grant.
The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners on March 10 approved a series of budget, capital and program actions, including a decision to retain experts to design and build a four‑floor County Administration building near the courthouse and multiple equipment and grant approvals funded in part by SPLOST revenues.
The board voted 4-1 to move forward with design and build planning for a new administration building on county-owned property after considering options including buying or renovating existing downtown lease space; Chairman Jevin Jensen was the lone dissenting vote. The motion to retain experts was made by Commissioner Greg Jones and seconded by Commissioner Robby Staten.
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