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Newton County approves $500,000 SPLOST contribution to Williams Road project with Covington

Newton County Board of Commissioners · June 11, 2026
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Summary

The board approved an intergovernmental agreement with the city of Covington to partner on a DOT Williams Road project. Newton County’s share is $500,000 from the 2023 SPLOST; the motion passed unanimously at the May 19 meeting.

Newton County commissioners voted to enter an intergovernmental agreement with the city of Covington to participate in a DOT‑led Williams Road project. County staff said Newton County’s share will be $500,000 and that the funds were budgeted from the 2023 SPLOST.

County Manager James Brown described the arrangement as a partnership with the city and DOT; the board approved the agreement after a motion and second.

The vote was recorded as passing in the meeting minutes; the transcript does not contain a roll‑call tally.