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Fulton County commissioners authorize hotel‑motel tax distribution to proceed under legal guidance
Summary
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Feb. 10 to move forward with distribution of hotel‑motel tax revenue in line with legal advice after a discussion with county finance staff and an outside CFO participating by Zoom.
Fulton County commissioners voted Feb. 10 to proceed with distributing hotel‑motel tax revenue according to the county's legal recommendation.
The board discussed the distribution with Interim County Treasurer Amy Bishop, Fiscal Administrator Sue Reed and Wessel & Co. CFO Mike Lamb (participating by Zoom), who reviewed how the funds should be handled under current guidance. Commissioner Randy H. Bunch moved to proceed with distribution consistent with the legal advice; the motion passed with the board recording that all were in favor.
The discussion and unanimous motion followed a staff presentation about the allocation options and legal considerations for the tourism‑related revenue. The transcript records no separate roll‑call tally or individual votes beyond the board's unanimous consent. The board did not specify in the meeting record exact disbursement line items or implementation dates; next steps will follow the legal recommendation and internal finance procedures.
The meeting continued with other agenda items and concluded with adjournment at 11:20 a.m.
