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Jun 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Tift County Board of Commissioners Regular Session
The meeting addressed various county administrative and operational matters. Public comments were heard regarding an expansion of the animal shelter, data center regulations, and concerns about LHOST ballot inclusion. The board approved a resolution for the Provision of Homestead Exemption with Local Homestead Option Sales Tax, adopted the FY27 budget and fee schedule, and authorized increases to tipping fees for both the inert and municipal solid waste landfills. Additionally, the board approved a five-year contract renewal for trash collection with Golden Environmental and made appointments to the Athletic Advisory Committee and the Family and Children Services Board. Contractual agreements were also approved for various services, including technical mapping assistance, vehicle purchases, catering services, fire training center usage, and parking lot improvements at the EB Hamilton Sports Complex.
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The board conducted a public hearing to review and solicit feedback on the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget. The budget was presented by the County Manager, and public comments included an inquiry regarding lighting within the county and District 1.
Jun 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Tift County Board Of Assessors Minutes
The board addressed several administrative and appraisal-related items. Key topics included the approval of property splits, conservation use applications, and a release of current use assessment for agricultural property. The board also reviewed and approved Freeport Inventory Exemption applications, a non-disclosure application, and finalized the 2026 sales ratio study values. Additionally, there was a discussion regarding land disputes involving boundary line discrepancies and the status of 2026 Notice of Assessments, which are pending updates from the Department of Revenue.
May 26, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Tift County Board Of Elections & Registration Board Meeting
The board discussed operational issues stemming from the recent General Primary Election, specifically addressing ballot scanner malfunctions and poll worker procedures. They reviewed plans for the upcoming risk-limiting audit and discussed strategies for improving precinct material return times. The board also addressed administrative tasks, including the submission schedule for election returns and the status of the ongoing reconciliation report.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
