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Board approves procurement, grants and opioid‑settlement participation; enters executive session on litigation

Dougherty County Board of Commissioners · April 20, 2026
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Summary

Dougherty County commissioners approved a vehicle purchase, a judges' locality pay amendment, a juvenile court grant application, summer youth program funding, a solid‑waste fuel transfer, and a resolution to participate in the national opioid settlement; they later voted to enter executive session to discuss potential and pending litigation.

At its April 20 meeting the Dougherty County Commission approved several routine and programmatic items by voice vote.

Key votes and actions

- Vehicle purchase: Approved purchase of a 2026 Ford passenger club car from Yancey of Albany for $20,005.35, funding available in the solid‑waste equipment capital fund (motion approved, voice vote).

- Judges' locality pay: Approved an amendment to the budget providing $40,212 for locality pay for superior court judges (motion approved, voice vote).

- Juvenile court…

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