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Tift County commission approves ambulance purchases, reallocates $391,975 in ARPA funds and backs higher hotel-motel tax

Tift County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

At its Aug. 11 meeting the Tift County Board of Commissioners approved a consent agenda that included buying two ambulances and two chassis, re-obligating $391,975 in ARPA funds for recreation capital projects, and a resolution urging the General Assembly to raise the county—ee on hotel/motel stays from 5% to 7% in unincorporated Tift County.

TIFT COUNTY — At its regular meeting on Aug. 11, the Tift County Board of Commissioners approved a consent agenda that included major equipment purchases for emergency services, the reallocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to recreation projects and a resolution asking the state legislature to raise the hotel/motel tax in unincorporated Tift County.

Commissioner Paul Webb moved to approve the consent agenda; Commissioner Tyler Riddle seconded. The motion was recorded as carrying 5-0 with the chairman voting. The board did not separate any items for…

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