County agrees to fund portion of three‑year retail study after Development Authority request

Jun 18, 2026

The Liberty County Development Authority requested outside retail analysis; commissioners approved a county contribution of $10,000 per year for three years toward a $50,000 study to identify target businesses, marketing guides and training for recruitment.

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The Liberty County Development Authority requested county participation to fund a three-year retail market study at a total cost of $50,000. The proposal calls for the development authority to pay $20,000 and for partners (the county, a municipality and the chamber) to contribute $10,000 each spread over three years.

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