September 24, 2026 BOC Meeting A

The Fayette County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on September 24, 2026, which included a public hearing to kick off the comprehensive plan update for the county. The update process involves community engagement, consultant collaboration, and coordination with local municipalities, with a focus on land use and development planning. Public comments addressed concerns about data centers, including noise, environmental impact, and property values. The board also approved procurement actions including the renewal of a $284,300 contract with the US Geological Survey for surface water monitoring and awarded a $171,600 contract for building modifications at the Stars Mill educational facility, a SPLOST-funded project. Additionally, updates on various capital projects and administrative policies were provided. The meeting emphasized opportunities for public input on planning and highlighted ongoing infrastructure improvements.