City of Griffin Board of Commissioners' Meeting March 10, 2026

The City of Griffin Board of Commissioners convened on March 10, 2026, addressing various community and administrative matters. Highlights included recognition of police department personnel for community service, a proclamation for National Nutrition Month emphasizing youth engagement, and a detailed review of the city's financial reports reflecting budget expenditures and revenues across multiple departments. Public comments raised concerns about communication and contractor professionalism related to local sidewalk construction and solid waste service overcharges, prompting discussions on ordinance amendments. The board approved a $450,000 settlement with AIS Infrastructure LLC to close out the Hedge Creek Reservoir Dam rehabilitation contract, demonstrating active contract management and fiscal oversight. Additionally, the meeting covered policy updates such as a new travel and training policy for commissioners and authorized travel for mandated training. The session concluded with acknowledgments of community efforts and upcoming initiatives, including cemetery reclamation and regional water service clarifications.