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County reviews Southern Avenue road‑abandonment request; easement to City of Tifton required

Tift County Board of Commissioners · July 7, 2026
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Summary

The county manager presented a request, submitted by agent Chad VanOrman, to abandon a portion of Southern Avenue; County staff said an easement for access to a pump station must be granted to the City of Tifton and the agent will appear at the public hearing to answer questions.

County Manager Jim Carter summarized a road‑abandonment petition for a portion of Southern Avenue submitted by agent Chad VanOrman. Carter said the hearing had been advertised in the Tifton Gazette and that the county would need to provide an easement to the City of Tifton to preserve access to a pump station; Carter also said Mr. VanOrman would attend the public hearing to answer questions.

The item is set for the July 13 regular meeting for public hearing and possible action. The work session record indicates staff outlined the easement requirement but did not record public comment or a final direction during the work session.