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Tift County says March action authorized permitting only, not landfill expansion

Tift County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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County Manager Jim Carter told the Board of Commissioners the March 13 decision authorized the permitting process for a proposed landfill expansion but did not approve the expansion itself; he said the county will send a letter to Georgia EPD verifying zoning and plan compliance.

County Manager Jim Carter told the Tift County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 9 that a board action taken March 13, 2024 authorized only the start of the permitting process for a proposed landfill expansion and did not approve the expansion or its type.

That clarification came during the meeting's items-for-discussion portion, when Carter said the permitting…

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