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Troup County approves $52,000 land purchase and authorizes RFP for new fire station design

Troup County Board of Commissioners · July 21, 2026
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Summary

The board approved buying property at Whitesville Road and Birch Chapel for $52,000 to site a proposed new fire station, and authorized an RFP for design and engineering of a new Station 1 (3-bay and 2-bay bid options).

Staff asked the board to approve purchase of property at the corner of Whitesville Road and Birch Chapel for a proposed new fire station; the total acquisition cost including closing was presented as $52,000 and the board voted to move forward with the purchase.

The board also authorized staff to issue an RFP for design and engineering work for a new Station 1 to be located at that site, with two bid options (3-bay and 2-bay). Commissioners said the design will mirror the recently built Station 14 and staff will proceed to advertise the RFP and return with bids and design proposals.