Meeting

April 30th 2026 Work Session

Body

Carroll County, Georgia

Date

April 29, 2026

Jurisdiction

State & Local

🏗️ Construction & Infrastructure 🚨 Public Safety Grants & Funding Physical Infrastructure

The Carroll County, Georgia work session held on April 30, 2026, focused on several procurement and budget-related topics. The county finance director presented the March 2026 financial report, highlighting revenues, expenditures, and capital project fund transfers, including payments for the administration building, jail camera system, and road maintenance equipment. The commissioners discussed a grant application for the Sheriff's Office to expand peer support and substance abuse initiatives, seeking nearly $1.3 million over three years to fund additional contract peer support positions and GPS monitoring for indigent individuals. A resolution related to school district bond financing was also reviewed. Additionally, the board considered hiring a structural engineer for a $2.1 million bridge replacement project on Victory Church Road, with the engineer's contract capped at $68,743. The Sheriff's Office presented a no-match grant-funded purchase of a $500,800 armored vehicle to enhance tactical and rescue operations. The meeting concluded with plans to discuss a construction manager at risk contract and the upcoming county budget advertisement and vote.

Source

Carroll County, Georgia