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Newton County board approves solicitors list, JAG grant, culvert contracts and ARPA-funded mapping

Newton County Board of Commissioners · April 8, 2026
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Summary

The commission unanimously approved appointment of solicitors for probate court, a $30,929 FY25 Edward Byrne JAG grant application for the sheriff’s office, low-bid construction contracts for two culvert projects (Peach State Construction and QX Ground) and a $5,885 ARPA-funded agreement with Carl Vinson Institute for a sequential intercept mapping event.

At its regular meeting the Newton County Board of Commissioners approved a package of routine and project-specific items, including appointments, grants, construction contracts and an ARPA-funded training agreement.

Probate court: The board approved a resolution naming an outside firm and designated associates as solicitors for Newton County Probate Court to provide continuity when the district attorney’s office is unavailable. The county’s presenter asked the board to name Lee R. Moss (firm) with Taylor Carter assigned for day-to-day…

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