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Commissioners ratify transit and temporary contracts and a joint defense agreement
Summary
The board unanimously approved a FY 2026 Legacy Link contract, a Georgia DHS/Verida temporary contract, a FY 2027 GDOT/FTA Section 5311 application/contract, and ratified a joint defense agreement in Womack v. Dawson County–Hall County.
At the Sept. 18 meeting commissioners approved several administrative contracts and a legal ratification by unanimous votes. The board approved a FY 2026 Legacy Link contract (public transit service), approved a temporary contract between the Georgia Department of Human Services and Verida, Inc., and approved the county's FY 2027 Georgia Department of Transportation/Federal Transit Administration Section 5311 application/contract. The board also ratified a joint defense agreement related to Womack v. Dawson County–Hall County.
Each item was approved by a recorded 3-0 vote (movers and seconds varied). The minutes do not provide contract amounts for Legacy Link or the Verida agreement or detail the Section 5311 application amount. The joint defense agreement was ratified to allow coordinated legal defense; no further details about counsel or costs are included in the voting-session minutes.
