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Appling County commissioners approve debris contracts, emergency-extension and heavy-equipment purchases tied to Hurricane Helene cleanup
Summary
The Appling County Board approved multiple FEMA-reimbursable debris removal contracts, extended the local emergency declaration to March 24, 2025, and authorized purchases of a debris trailer, skid steer, and a Freightliner dump truck to support cleanup from Hurricane Helene.
The Appling County Board of Commissioners on March 4 and March 18 approved a set of emergency-response measures to accelerate Hurricane Helene debris removal and to preserve FEMA reimbursement eligibility.
County Manager Reid Lovett told the board that bids were received from Hunter Construction, Metrolina and Horner Construction for debris removal and disposal and recommended awarding multiple contracts under FEMA hourly and cubic-yard rates; the commissioners authorized Lovett and County Attorney Tracy Brown…
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