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Commissioners approve four grant‑funded housing positions tied to $840,000 award in 3–2 vote
Macon County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary
Macon County will add four positions — an administrative clerk, an auditor/team leader and two retrofit installers — tied to an $840,000 housing grant; the board approved the positions 3–2 with commissioners Shearl and Higdon opposed and made the positions contingent on continued grant funding.
The Macon County Board of Commissioners narrowly approved adding four grant-funded positions after Housing Director John Fay told the board the county would receive $840,000 in housing grant funding that requires additional staffing.
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