Liberty County public meetings in 2022

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections & Registration will meet to approve minutes, hear the election supervisor's report, and review the November finance report. They will also discuss the December 6 general election runoff, a county policy on using private vehicles for county business, and an incident report related to that policy. The meeting includes an executive session and public comments.

• Approval of minutes from Nov 21 and Nov 28 meetings
• Election Supervisor Reports: ElectioNet, voter statistics
• Monthly Finance Report for November
• Old business: handicap sidewalk at Walthourville Precinct
• Discussion on county policy for use of private vehicle for county business

The Board approved minutes from the November 21 special meeting and November 28 regular and executive sessions. Members discussed the need for improved precinct signage and the lack of county policy regarding the use of personal vehicles for employee reimbursement.

• Approved November 21, 2022, November 28, 2022, and Executive Session minutes (unanimous)
• Approved funds spent on Victory Baptist Church ramp renovation (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This is a procedural mid-month meeting of the Liberty County Board of Commissioners. The agenda includes only the meeting materials—the agenda PDF and synopsis PDF—with no specific action items listed.

The Board of Commissioners authorized the purchase of a 1999 aerial ladder truck from the city of Pooler. They also approved a contract time extension for the Gum Branch convenience center site.

• Approved $45,000 purchase of 1999 aerial ladder truck from city of Pooler (unanimous)
• Approved 60 day time extension for Palm Coast utilities contract at Gum Branch convenience center site (unanimous)
• Adopted proclamation for bring one for the chipper

Board of Tax Assessors

The Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors is meeting to handle routine administrative matters, including approving minutes, adopting the 2022 values and equalization ratio for public utilities, approving the 2023 valuation guides and downloads, and approving the 2023 mobile home digest. Department reports from administrative, personal property, real property, and mapping/GIS will also be presented.

• Adoption of 2022 values and equalization ratio for public utilities
• Approval of 2023 valuation guides and downloads
• Approval of 2023 mobile home digest
• Approval of November 8, 2022 meeting minutes

Board of Commissioners

This is the agenda for the Liberty County Board of Commissioners regular meeting on December 6, 2022. The agenda includes a regular meeting materials document and a synopsis, but no specific items are listed in the provided text.

The Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of land for a new health department and a PUD amendment for a form-based code community. One rezoning petition for a warehouse was rejected, while another was tabled pending a developer agreement.

• Approved purchase of property for new Liberty County Health Department for $1,620,000.00 (Unanimous)
• Rejected rezoning petition 2022–071–LC for warehouse at 2426 Islands Hwy (3-4)
• Approved PUD amendment 2022–072–LC for 457-acre form-based code community off Cay Creek Road (Unanimous)
• Tabled rezoning petition 2022–075–LC for warehouse complex on Islands Highway pending developer agreement (Unanimous)

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections and Registration will meet to approve minutes, hear supervisor and finance reports, and discuss the November 8 general election results and preparations for the December 6 runoff. The agenda includes an executive session on personnel matters and public comments.

• Approval of October 24, 2022 board meeting minutes
• Election Supervisor reports on ElectioNet and voter statistics
• Monthly finance report for October
• Report on November 8, 2022 general election
• Update on plans for December 6, 2022 general election runoff

The Board unanimously approved the meeting minutes from October 24, 2022, and the monthly financial report. Members also voted unanimously to uphold an Executive Committee recommendation regarding a personnel matter for Karen Horton.

• Approved October 24, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved monthly financial report (unanimous)
• Approved Executive Committee recommendation regarding personnel matter for Karen Horton (unanimous)

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections and Registration will meet to discuss Saturday voting on November 26, 2022, and take public comments. The board will also set the next meeting date and adjourn.

• Discussion of Saturday voting on November 26, 2022
• Public comments period
• Next meeting date set for November 28, 2022

The Board discussed whether to open a polling location on Saturday, November 26, 2022, following a court ruling that made such voting optional for Georgia counties. After hearing testimony regarding staffing limits and costs, no motion was made to open, resulting in a decision not to hold Saturday voting.

• Declined Saturday early voting for November 26 (no motion made)
• Maintained extended early voting hours for Monday and Friday (7:00 am — 7:00 pm) and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (8:00 am — 5:00 pm)
• Approved motion to adjourn meeting (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This is a procedural agenda for the Liberty County Board of Commissioners mid-month meeting on November 17, 2022. The only listed item is the meeting materials, which include the agenda and synopsis documents. No specific decisions or discussion items are detailed in the provided text.

• 11-17-2022 Mid-Month Meeting Agenda PDF
• 11-17-2022 Mid-Month Meeting Synopsis DOCX PDF

The board set the 2023 millage rates for Hinesville and unincorporated areas of the county. They also approved infrastructure agreements and reappointed members to the Development Authority and Elections/Registration Board.

• Approved millage rate of 35.893 for incorporated Hinesville (unanimous)
• Approved millage rate of 38.493 for unincorporated Liberty County and other incorporated areas (unanimous)
• Accepted encroachment agreement with CSX railroad for water system West expansion (unanimous)
• Approved agreement with Atlas Technical Consultants LLC for I-95 exit 76 traffic and ICE analysis (unanimous)
• Approved facility use agreement renewal for East in swimming complex (unanimous)
• Reappointed Marcus Sack to Development Authority (unanimous)
• Reappointed John D McIver, Linda Martin, Sharon Terry, Stephanie Woods, and Vickie Cook to Elections/Registration Board (unanimous)
• Affirmed McKesson Stafford Sr. and Greg McDougall as Democratic and Republican representatives to Elections/Registration Board (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This is a regular meeting of the Liberty County Board of Commissioners. The agenda includes only the meeting materials: a synopsis of the current meeting and the agenda from the previous regular meeting. No specific action items are listed.

• Review of 11-1-2022 regular meeting synopsis
• Review of 11-2-2021 regular meeting agenda

The Board of Commissioners approved a rezoning request for a single-family residential development on Bill Carter Rd. and Lewis Frasier Road. The board also authorized a contract change order for Miller Park improvements and approved development plans for a Parkers market. A proclamation was adopted declaring November 16, 2022, as GIS day.

• Approved rezoning of 150 acres from A-1 to R1 for single-family residential development (6-1)
• Authorized $99,945.73 change order for Taylor's Creek Construction at Miller Park (unanimous)
• Approved preliminary plat and two variances for Liberty Crossing phase I (unanimous)
• Approved development standards for proposed Parkers market at Dorchester Village Road (unanimous)
• Approved LMIG project list for submission to Georgia Department of Transportation (all present except Commissioner Thrift)
• Adopted proclamation for GIS day on November 16, 2022
• Approved October meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections and Registration is meeting to approve minutes, receive supervisor and finance reports, and discuss old and new business. Key discussions include a proposal for staggered terms for board members and board member assistance on election night. The meeting is largely procedural, with routine reports and approvals.

• Approval of minutes from September 26, 2022 meeting
• Election Supervisor Reports: Supervisor Update, ElectioNet, Voter Statistics
• Monthly Finance Report for September
• Update on Voting Hub Delivery
• Discussion: Proposal for Staggered Terms of Board Members

The Board of Elections unanimously approved a proposal to present staggered terms to the County Commissioners, aiming to align with the Board of Commissioners' structure. The meeting also covered early voting issues, including a food truck festival that blocked voter access, and updates on vote center hubs and election night preparations.

• Approved minutes from September 26, 2022 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved monthly financial report (unanimous)
• Approved proposal for staggered board terms to present to County Commissioners (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This is the agenda for the Liberty County Board of Commissioners mid-month meeting on October 20, 2022. The only listed item is the meeting materials, which include the agenda and synopsis PDFs. No specific decisions or discussion topics are detailed in the agenda text.

• Mid-month meeting agenda PDF
• Mid-month meeting synopsis PDF

The Board of Commissioners unanimously awarded a $160,500 contract plus 10% contingency to replace deteriorated piping at the Liberty County Jail. They also authorized staff to research model ordinances for mobile food service establishments and event vendors. Two proclamations were adopted, and the board entered executive session to discuss land acquisition.

• Awarded $160,500 contract plus 10% contingency to Ranger Mechanical for jail piping replacement (unanimous)
• Adopted proclamations supporting national veterans week and Rivers Alive cleanup
• Authorized county administrator to research model ordinances for mobile food service and event vendors
• Entered executive session for land acquisition discussion (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting on October 4, 2022. The agenda includes only the meeting materials and synopsis, with no specific action items listed.

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners approved several items including the reappointment of two members to the Liberty Regional Medical Center Board of Directors, renewal of the lease agreement with the Liberty County Reentry Coalition, and renewal of an agreement for medical services with Liberty Regional Medical Center with substitute language. The board also rescinded the local state of emergency related to Hurricane Ian.

• Approved amendment to the agenda to include board appointments for Liberty Regional Medical Center Board of Directors.
• Approved minutes from the September 2022 meetings.
• Approved proclamation designating October 14, 2022 as Paint Liberty Pink Week.
• Approved proclamation recognizing October as National Women's Small Business Month.
• Approved proclamation designating the first Friday in October as Save Our Next Generation Day.
• Approved renewal of lease agreement with Liberty County Reentry Coalition.
• Approved amendment to the ACCG retirement plan agreement.
• Approved renewal of agreement with Georgia Alabama Land Trust for green space monitoring services.

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections and Registration is meeting to discuss routine administrative items, including approval of the August meeting minutes, an election supervisor's update, and the monthly finance report for August. The board will also hear updates on the completion of a handicap ramp and the delivery status of vote center hubs, and consider a quote for carpet cleaning. No major policy decisions or public hearings are on the agenda.

• Approval of minutes from August 22, 2022 board meeting
• Election Supervisor reports: update, ElectioNet, voter statistics
• Monthly finance report for August
• Update on handicap ramp completion
• Quote for carpet cleaning

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding its mid-month meeting on September 15, 2022. The agenda consists solely of the meeting materials—the agenda PDF and a synopsis PDF—with no listed action items, public hearings, or specific decisions detailed in the provided text.

• Mid-month meeting agenda PDF
• Mid-month meeting synopsis PDF

The Board of Commissioners formally presented ARPA early learning grants, approved the final plat for The Colonies of Habersham Phase 3-E, renewed a two-year lease with Kevin Hodges for Sheriff's Department operations, and approved an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Hinesville regarding the new local option sales tax distribution certificate along with the final distribution certificate. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved final plat for The Colonies of Habersham Phase 3-E (unanimous)
• Approved two-year lease renewal with Kevin Hodges for Sheriff's Department property at 196 W. (unanimous)
• Approved intergovernmental agreement with City of Hinesville for LOST distribution (unanimous)
• Approved final certificate of distribution for LOST proceeds (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting on September 6, 2022. The agenda includes only the meeting materials, with no specific items listed in the provided text.

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners approved resolutions to prepare a transportation and land-use study along Islands Highway and authorize private development agreements to mitigate infrastructure impacts. They also approved an intergovernmental fire protection agreement with Richmond Hill, named a portion of W. 15th St. for Secretary Lloyd Alston III, allocated ARPA funds to academic learning centers and Diversity Health Center, and approved a certificate of distribution for local option sales tax funds. All votes were unanimous among commissioners present.

• Adopted resolution authorizing Islands Highway development corridor public safety transportation and land-use study (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution authorizing private development agreements to mitigate impact to Islands Highway transportation infrastructure (unanimous)
• Approved intergovernmental agreement with Richmond Hill for fire protection (unanimous)
• Named portions of W. 15th St. in unincorporated area for Secretary Lloyd Alston III (unanimous)
• Approved appropriation of ARPA funds to various academic learning centers (unanimous)
• Approved certificate of distribution for local option sales tax funds (unanimous)
• Allocated $30,000 of ARPA funds to Diversity Health Center for facility expansion (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of August meetings (unanimous)

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections will meet to approve minutes, hear supervisor reports, and review the monthly finance report. They will vote on contracts for election equipment and a handicap ramp, and review poll manager procedures for election night reporting.

• Approval of contract with Runbeck Election Service for 11 D2 and 16 D4 Vote Center Hubs and 13 Sneeze Screens
• Approval of contract proposal from B & M Improvements, Midway, GA for handicap ramp at Progressive Church precinct
• Review of Poll Managers Election Night Reporting procedure checklist (O.C.G.A. § 21-2-420/421)
• Monthly Finance Report for July
• Election Supervisor Reports including ElectioNet and voter statistics

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding its mid-month meeting on August 18, 2022. The agenda contains only the meeting materials and synopsis documents, with no specific action items listed.

• Mid-month meeting agenda and synopsis documents only

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved budget amendment 2021-01, an alcoholic beverage license for Wetland Spirits LLC, and a proclamation supporting Firefighter Appreciation Month for September. The board also heard a presentation on impact fees, which was placed under consideration, and recognized employees for the summer youth employment program.

• Approved budget amendment 2021-01 (unanimous)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for Wetland Spirits LLC (unanimous)
• Adopted proclamation for Firefighter Appreciation Month (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This is the agenda for the Liberty County Board of Commissioners regular meeting on August 2, 2022. The agenda includes a link to the meeting materials PDF and a synopsis PDF, but no specific agenda items are listed in the provided text.

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners approved several contracts, including a $2.63 million renovation of the Sam Harris building, HVAC replacements for the Record Center and Justice Center, and an amended agreement with Southeast Corrections. A variance request for reduced side setbacks was approved after a motion to table failed. A conditional use request for an agritourism hub was withdrawn by the petitioner.

• Approved $2,633,607 renovation contract for Sam Harris to Pope Construction Company (unanimous)
• Approved $240,900 HVAC replacement at Liberty County Record Center to H A Sack Company (unanimous)
• Approved $309,550 HVAC replacement at Liberty County Justice Center to Johnson Controls (unanimous)
• Approved variance 2022-046-LC to reduce side setbacks from 15 to 10 feet for three properties (5-2)
• Tabled variance 2022-046-LC for 30 days (motion failed 2-5)
• Approved amendment to Southeast Corrections agreement for supervision fees from $41 to $45 (unanimous)
• Approved updated speed ordinance (6-0, Frasier absent)
• Accepted staff recommendation not to proceed with countywide Polycart implementation

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections and Registration will meet to approve minutes, hear the election supervisor's report, and review the monthly finance report. They will also discuss the voter center hubs and a recommended plan for poll manager check-in on election night, and consider a response in a court case.

• Approval of minutes from June 27, 2022 meeting
• Election Supervisor Reports: update, ElectioNet, voter statistics
• Monthly Finance Report for June
• Discussion/Review of Voter Center Hubs
• Recommended Plan for Poll Managers Check-In on Election Night

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding its mid-month meeting on July 21, 2022. The agenda consists solely of the meeting materials, including the agenda and synopsis documents, with no specific action items listed.

• Mid-month meeting agenda and synopsis documents

The board approved an intergovernmental agreement with municipalities for the proposed SPLOST referendum, with Commissioner Jones dissenting. It also adopted a resolution calling for a special election on November 8 to renew the SPLOST program. Additionally, the board awarded a fire truck purchase to Peach State for $645,761, renewed a lease with Liberty Independent Troop Corporation, and approved an agreement with Hinesville for a pool operator. All other actions were approved unanimously.

• Approved intergovernmental agreement for SPLOST referendum (all in favor except Jones)
• Adopted resolution for Nov. 8 special election on SPLOST renewal (unanimous)
• Awarded fire truck purchase to Peach State for $645,761 (unanimous)
• Approved lease renewal with Liberty Independent Troop Corporation (unanimous)
• Approved agreement with City of Hinesville for certified pool operator (unanimous)
• Commissioner Stevens volunteered as voting delegate for ACCG conference

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting on July 5, 2022. The agenda includes only the meeting materials and synopsis, with no specific action items listed.

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners approved all rezoning and land-use requests, including a 436.97-acre rezoning from A-1 to I1 for warehouse distribution, a 249-acre rezoning for a subdivision, a solar energy system, a home occupation, and tabled a side yard setback variance. The board also approved a special election agreement, set qualifying fees, amended the ARPA budget, approved a wage analysis contract, made appointments, and approved the SPLOST 7 project list in a split vote.

• Approved rezoning 2022-040-LC for 436.97 acres to I1 (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning 2022-043-LC for 249 acres to R1 (unanimous)
• Approved conditional use for solar system at 150 Harris Ave (unanimous)
• Approved home occupation at 692 Freddie Walthour Senior Road (unanimous)
• Tabled side yard setback variance on Circle Drive (unanimous)
• Approved special election agreement for school board districts 1 and 4 (unanimous)
• Set qualifying fee at $180 for school board districts 1 and 4 (unanimous)
• Approved SPLOST 7 project list (4-3)

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections & Registration is meeting to handle routine administrative business. They will approve minutes from April and May meetings, hear the election supervisor's update on ElectioNet and voter statistics, review the May finance report, and conduct a post-review of the May 24 primary/runoff election.

• Approval of minutes from April 25 and May 23 board meetings
• Election Supervisor reports on ElectioNet and voter statistics
• Monthly finance report for May
• Post-review of the May 24 primary/runoff election
• Next meeting scheduled for July 25, 2022

The Board of Elections approved the call for a special election to fill a Board of Education vacancy, with qualifying set for July 18-21, 2022, and a $180 fee. They also approved a contract for election technician Benjamin Dusenbury for the November General Election and run-off. The board approved minutes from prior meetings and discussed post-election issues, including poll worker conduct and equipment handling.

• Approved minutes from April 25 and May 23, 2022 meetings (unanimous)
• Approved call for special election to fill Board of Education vacancy (unanimous)
• Approved contract for Benjamin Dusenbury for November General Election and run-off (unanimous)
• Approved hiring of Sonia Gamez as Elections Clerk/Voter Outreach Coordinator (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The provided agenda contains only procedural materials for the mid-month meeting. No specific legislative items or discussions are detailed in the text.

The board unanimously adopted resolutions for the FY2023 general fund, special revenue, and special purpose local option sales tax budgets, and approved the purchase of an EMS ambulance for $276,718 from Custom Truck and Body Works. They also approved a final plat for the Colonies at Habersham Phase 3-D, a water service delivery area amendment, and a one-year EMS agreement with Liberty Regional Medical Center. The board reviewed but did not decide on a Polycart service proposal and authorized an ARPA educational assistance application process.

• Adopted FY2023 general fund budget resolution (unanimous)
• Adopted FY2023 special revenue operational budgets resolution (unanimous)
• Adopted FY2023 SPLOST and Wright Army Airfield fund budgets resolution (unanimous)
• Approved final plat for Colonies at Habersham Phase 3-D with conditions (unanimous)
• Approved resolution amending countywide service delivery strategy for water service area (unanimous)
• Awarded EMS ambulance purchase to Custom Truck and Body Works for $276,718 (unanimous)
• Approved one-year EMS agreement renewal with Liberty Regional Medical Center (unanimous)
• Authorized use of ARPA educational assistance application and immediate distribution process (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding its regular June meeting, which includes a public hearing on the 2023 budget. The board will also consider new business items, including a contract with United Way and the SPLOST 7 project list, and may take action on these or other matters.

• Public hearing on 2023 Budget
• Contract with United Way (Bob Dodd)
• SPLOST 7 project list
• ARPA Grants recognition
• Approval of May meeting minutes

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting on June 7, 2022, and approved several items. They accepted the minutes from May meetings, reviewed the proposed FY2023 general fund budget, and approved a memorandum of agreement with the Coastal Empire United Way for emergency commodity and service distribution. The board also made numerous appointments to various boards and committees, all approved unanimously except for one abstention. No substantive decisions were made regarding the SPLOST 7 project list, which was only reviewed.

• Approved minutes of May meetings (unanimous)
• Approved FY2023 budget overview presentation (unanimous)
• Approved memorandum of agreement with Coastal Empire United Way (unanimous)
• Appointed Julian Jones and Marcy Hamilton to HAMPO CAC (unanimous)
• Appointed Richard Hayes and Shirley Frasier to CRC (unanimous)
• Appointed Fred Tucker to Coastal Workforce (unanimous)
• Appointed six members to Cultural Historical Resource Committee (unanimous)
• Appointed Britney Frasier to DFCS (unanimous, with one abstention)

Board of Tax Assessors

The Board of Assessors has scheduled a special called meeting to convene and certify compliance with the Georgia Open Meetings Act. The agenda includes an adjournment to Executive Session to consider and discuss possible actions.

• Certification of Compliance with Georgia Open Meetings Act
• Adjournment to Executive Session for discussion of possible actions

Board of Elections

The Board of Elections and Registration will review supervisor reports, voter statistics, and the April monthly finance report. The board will also discuss accessibility to the voting precinct at Progressive Church.

• Approval of April 25, 2022, meeting minutes
• Election Supervisor updates and ElectioNet reports
• Review of April monthly finance report
• Discussion regarding accessibility to Progressive Church voting precinct

The Liberty County Board of Elections met on May 23, 2022, primarily to review early voting and absentee statistics for the May 24 General Primary. No formal votes were taken; the board discussed election logistics, including sample ballot placement, voter registration card delays, and ADA accessibility at Progressive Church. The next meeting was set for June 27, 2022.

• Minutes from previous meeting held until June 27, 2022
• Next board meeting set for June 27, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
• Discussed placing sample ballots in Coastal Courier and on website
• Discussed creating own deployment team for election equipment
• Discussed contacting County Attorney Kelly Davis about candidate watch party legality

Board of Commissioners

This is the agenda for the Liberty County Board of Commissioners mid-month meeting on May 19, 2022. The agenda lists only the meeting materials—an agenda PDF and a synopsis PDF—with no specific items detailed in the text provided. The actual decisions or discussions are contained in the linked documents.

• Meeting materials include 5-19-2022 MID-MONTH MEETING AGENDA.PDF
• Meeting materials include 5-19-2022 MID-MONTH MEETING SYNOPSIS.PDF

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners held a midmonth meeting with all commissioners present. They received departmental reports and discussed a preliminary list of projects for the special purpose local option sales tax (SPLOST) referendum, but no formal decisions were made. The meeting adjourned without any votes on substantive items.

• Reviewed preliminary SPLOST project list (no action taken)
• Adjourned meeting (approved unanimously)

Board of Tax Assessors

The Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors is holding a tele-conference meeting to conduct routine business, including certifying compliance with the Georgia Open Meetings Act and approving the 2022 Real Property Ratios. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items listed.

• Approval of 2022 Real Property Ratios
• Certification of compliance with Georgia Open Meetings Act

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will hold a called meeting to receive an update from the Assessor’s Board. The agenda also includes an executive session regarding a personnel matter.

• Assessor’s Board Update

Board of Tax Assessors

The Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors is meeting to approve minutes, consider homestead and other exemption requests, and adopt the 2022 Current Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) and Forest Land Protection Act (FLPA) values. They will also review departmental reports, including the appraiser's ratio study and past due returns. The meeting includes an executive session for personnel matters.

• Homestead exemption request by Susan Swiedom (036B-006)
• 2022 Freeport exemption requests
• 2022 Appraiser's Ratio Study (Countywide/Zones)
• Adoption of 2022 CUVA values
• Adoption of 2022 FLPA values

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting on May 3, 2022. The agenda includes only the meeting materials—the agenda PDF and synopsis PDF—with no specific items listed in the provided text. This appears to be a procedural notice rather than a detailed agenda.

• Regular meeting agenda PDF
• Regular meeting synopsis PDF

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a rezoning petition (2022-029-LC) to rezone 137.21 acres from B1 and A-1 to AR-1 along Lewis Frasier Road. The board also approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Public Facilities Authority for bond issuance, a right-of-way agreement with the City of Midway and other parties, a contract renewal with Coastal Regional Commission, and a disbursement schedule for ARPA funds. All decisions were unanimous.

• Approved rezoning petition 2022-029-LC for 137.21 acres on Lewis Frasier Road (unanimous)
• Approved intergovernmental agreement with Public Facilities Authority for bond issuance (unanimous)
• Approved right-of-way relocation/exchange agreement with City of Midway, Northpointe Industrial 12 LLC, and Laurel View Properties (unanimous)
• Approved contract renewal with Coastal Regional Commission for geospatial services (unanimous)
• Approved ARPA funds disbursement schedule for small businesses and nonprofits (unanimous)

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections & Registration is meeting to approve minutes, hear the election supervisor's reports, and review the monthly finance report. They will also discuss old business including a budget committee report, the West End advance voting site, and the Pipkin Property agreement, plus review board procedures for certifying election results.

• Approval of March 28, 2022 board meeting minutes
• Election Supervisor reports on ElectioNet and voter statistics
• Monthly Finance Report for March
• Report on West End Advance Voting Site
• Review of election results certification procedures under GA Code § 21-2-40(b), 21-2-70(9), 21-2-493-497

The Liberty County Board of Elections approved a 5% pay increase for poll workers effective April 17, 2022, and designated the Board Chairman/Superintendent as the certifying officer for all elections. The board also voted to bar Shari Ford from future employment due to an unpaid overpayment. The FY2022-2023 budget request was reported at $788,425, up $72,179 from the current year.

• Approved 5% poll worker pay increase effective April 17, 2022 (unanimous)
• Designated Chairman/Superintendent as certifying officer for all elections (unanimous)
• Voted to not employ Shari Ford in future elections (unanimous)
• Approved minutes from March 28, 2022 meeting (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The provided agenda contains only the meeting materials and documents for the mid-month session. No specific legislative items or discussion topics are listed in the text.

Board of Tax Assessors

The Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors is meeting to handle routine administrative business, including approving minutes from previous meetings, recognizing an employee of the quarter, introducing a new employee, and receiving department reports. The board will also discuss the FY 2023 budget as old business. No major policy decisions or public hearings are on the agenda.

• Approval of March 8, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approval of March 23, 2022 workshop meeting minutes
• Employee of the Quarter for January, February, and March 2022
• Introduction of new employee
• FY 2023 budget discussion

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding its regular meeting on April 5, 2022. The agenda includes only the meeting materials and synopsis, with no specific action items listed.

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners approved several contracts and resolutions, including awarding an $8.7 million contract for a new fire station at Miller Park, approving a resolution for $12.5 million in revenue bonds for county facilities, and approving a rezoning request. All votes were unanimous among commissioners present, with Commissioner Walden absent.

• Approved rezoning petition 2022-021-LC for 9.6 acres at 1757 Lewis Frasier Rd. from R-3 and B1 to AR-1 (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for Liberty County fire services to join a mutual aid resource pact (unanimous)
• Awarded $8,700,000 +8% contingency contract to RW Allen for construction of fire station at Miller Park (unanimous)
• Approved resolution requesting Liberty County Facilities Authority issue $12,500,000 in revenue bonds for fire, EMS, solid waste, and other facilities (unanimous)
• Awarded dump truck purchase to Roberts Truck Center at $118,899 including $2,000 trade-in (unanimous)
• Awarded tractor with side mower purchase to Appling Motors at $115,233 (unanimous)
• Approved renewal of memorandum of agreement with Liberty County Board of Education for EMA activities (unanimous)
• Approved agreement with American Red Cross for lifeguard certification courses (unanimous)

Board of Elections

The Board will swear in Republican Appointee Greg MacDougal and review the February monthly finance report. The agenda includes updates on voter statistics, precinct changes from Attorney Kelly Davis, and a discussion regarding EasyVote.

• Swearing In of Greg MacDougal
• Approval of February 28, 2022, meeting minutes
• Review of February monthly finance report
• Update on Precinct Changes by Attorney Kelly Davis
• Executive Session regarding a personnel matter

Board of Tax Assessors

The Board of Tax Assessors will hold a workshop meeting to discuss the FY 2022-2033 Budget. The meeting is scheduled for March 23, 2022, at the Courthouse Annex in Hinesville.

• Discussion of FY 2022-2033 Budget

Board of Commissioners

This is a procedural agenda for the Liberty County Board of Commissioners' mid-month meeting on March 17, 2022. The agenda lists only the meeting materials (agenda and synopsis PDFs) with no specific action items, decisions, or discussion topics detailed.

• Mid-month meeting agenda and synopsis documents posted

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners approved two construction contracts: $750,000 plus 10% contingency for Gum Branch convenience center improvements to Taylor's Creek Construction, and $2,498,000 plus 10% contingency for an EMS facility to Dabbs Williams. They also approved a grass mowing contract for recreational facilities to Signature Lawncare at $14,944 per year (5-1), adopted a living wage survey with an effective date of March 20, 2022, and acknowledged the appointment of Greg McDougall to the board of elections. The board discussed but took no action on ARPA funds for educational assistance programs.

• Approved $750,000 + 10% contingency contract to Taylor's Creek Construction for Gum Branch convenience center improvements (unanimous)
• Approved $2,498,000 + 10% contingency contract to Dabbs Williams for EMS facility construction (unanimous)
• Approved $14,944/year grass mowing contract to Signature Lawncare for recreational facilities (5-1, Walden opposed)
• Adopted living wage survey findings with effective date March 20, 2022 (unanimous)
• Acknowledged receipt of Greg McDougall's appointment as Republican Party representative to board of elections

Board of Tax Assessors

The Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors is meeting for its regular monthly session. The agenda is largely procedural, covering certification of open meetings compliance, approval of prior minutes, and department reports. The board will also go into executive session to consult with legal counsel and introduce new board members.

• Approval of February 8, 2022 meeting minutes
• Department reports: Administrative, Personal Property, Real Property, Mapping/GIS
• Executive session for legal consultation
• Introduction of new board members

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting on March 1, 2022. The agenda includes only the meeting materials and synopsis, with no specific action items listed.

Board of Elections

The Board of Elections will review January financial reports and election supervisor updates. The agenda includes discussions regarding polling place security cameras and redistricting legislation.

• Approval of January monthly finance report
• Discussion on security cameras for polling places
• Update on redistricting local legislation
• Report on status of polling place contracts
• Approval of administrative service agreement with Tracy D. Strange

Board of Commissioners

This is the agenda for the Liberty County Board of Commissioners regular mid-month meeting on February 17, 2022. The provided text only lists the meeting materials (an agenda PDF and a synopsis PDF) and does not include the actual agenda items, so no specific decisions or discussions are described here.

• Meeting materials include agenda and synopsis documents for the 2-17-2022 mid-month meeting

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding a called meeting to consider adopting the 2022 qualifying fees, which determine the cost for candidates to run for local office. The agenda is otherwise limited to procedural items such as opening the meeting, certifying compliance with the Georgia Open Meeting Act, and a prayer.

• Adoption of 2022 Qualifying Fees

Board of Tax Assessors

The Board of Tax Assessors met to approve previous meeting minutes and review department reports. The agenda included updates on administrative, personal property, real property, and mapping/GIS departments.

• Approval of December 14, 2021, January 11, 2022, and January 27, 2022 meeting minutes
• Review of Administrative, Personal Property, Real Property, and Mapping/GIS reports
• Executive session regarding a personnel matter

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding its regular meeting on February 1, 2022. The agenda consists only of procedural materials—the meeting agenda and synopsis—with no listed substantive items for decision or discussion.

• Regular meeting agenda for 2-1-2022
• Meeting synopsis document

The board denied a rezoning request for a storage yard on Bill Carter Road, following the LCPC recommendation, in a 3-3 vote. They approved two rezoning requests for single-family subdivisions, rejected all bids for Bill Carter Road improvements, and allocated $350,000 from Sales Tax 6 for South Side Park Phase I.

• Denied rezoning petition 2021-063-LC for storage yard on Bill Carter Road (3-3)
• Approved rezoning petition 2022-004-LC for 142.12-acre residential subdivision (all in favor)
• Approved rezoning petition 2022-005-LC for 30.51-acre residential subdivision (all in favor)
• Rejected all bids for Bill Carter Road improvements and will rebid (all in favor)
• Allocated $350,000 from Sales Tax 6 for South Side Park Phase I (all in favor)
• Implemented fire and EMS compensation plan study results (all in favor)
• Appointed John Hodges and Lloyd Byrd to Board of Tax Assessors (all in favor)
• Approved resolution for State Court technology surcharge up to $10 (all in favor)

Board of Tax Assessors

The Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors is holding an open workshop meeting. The agenda includes certification of compliance with the Georgia Open Meetings Act, a prayer, and a discussion of the assessors' flowchart and timeline. No formal decisions or public hearings are listed.

• Certification of compliance with the Georgia Open Meetings Act
• Discussion of assessors flowchart and timeline

Board of Elections

The Liberty County Board of Elections will discuss and potentially approve several election administration items, including the December 2021 minutes, the supervisor's report, and the monthly finance report. They will also review county redistricting maps, existing and proposed polling places, and a polling place contract. New business includes approving changes to precincts for Button Gwinnett Elementary School and Fleming West.

• Approval of minutes from December 20, 2021 meeting
• Review of county redistricting maps
• Review of existing and proposed polling places
• Polling place contract discussion
• Approval of precinct changes for Button Gwinnett Elementary and Fleming West

The Liberty County Board of Elections approved several precinct changes, including closing Button Gwinnett and Fleming West precincts and moving voters to the Performing Arts Center, and approved an updated contract with Progressive Church. The board also discussed staffing shortages, redistricting maps, and a utility bill dispute for the EMS building.

• Approved December 20, 2021 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Executive Session minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Progressive Church contract with updated exclusion of sanctuary (unanimous)
• Approved closing Button Gwinnett and Fleming West precincts (unanimous)
• Discussed proposed precinct changes for 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, and 13th precincts

Board of Commissioners

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is holding its mid-month meeting on January 20, 2022. The agenda consists solely of meeting materials and a synopsis, with no specific action items listed in the provided text.

• Mid-month meeting agenda PDF
• Mid-month meeting synopsis PDF

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners approved several items, including a contract with ADP for payroll systems, a process for distributing ARPA funds to small businesses and non-profits with United Way of Coastal Georgia, and a declaration making June 19th a county holiday. They also approved a final plat for the Colonies at Habersham Plantation phase 3C, an alcoholic beverage license for Pal N Food Mart, a lease for Child Support Recovery Services, a resolution for a State Court surcharge, and ratified a COVID-19 emergency order. A resolution to name the Hinesville VA clinic the John Gibson/Dan James Clinic was not approved.

• Approved final plat for Colonies at Habersham Plantation phase 3C (unanimous)
• Authorized contract with ADP for payroll systems (unanimous)
• Approved ARPA funds distribution process and contract with United Way (unanimous)
• Denied resolution to name Hinesville VA clinic John Gibson/Dan James Clinic (3-2)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for Pal N Food Mart (unanimous)
• Approved lease to District Attorney's office for Child Support Recovery Services (unanimous)
• Declared June 19th as official county holiday for Juneteenth (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for State Court criminal case surcharge for public safety technology (unanimous)

Board of Tax Assessors

The Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors is meeting to handle routine administrative matters, including selecting a chairman and secretary for 2022, approving minutes, and receiving department reports. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.

• Nomination and selection of 2022 BOA Chairman and Secretary
• Approval of December 14, 2021 meeting minutes
• 2021 board member attendance review
• Selection of Employee of the Quarter for Oct-Dec 2021
• 2022 Mobile Home Digest (informational only)

Board of Commissioners

The provided agenda contains only the materials for the regular meeting of the Liberty County Board of Commissioners. No specific discussion items or decisions are listed in the text.

The Board approved a resolution adopting new county commission district lines for submission to the General Assembly, with Commissioner Stevens opposed. They also approved a resolution supporting an increase in the local hotel/motel tax from 5% to 8%, and tabled a rezoning request for a storage yard on Bill Carter Road for 30 days.

• Approved minutes of December 2021 meetings (unanimous)
• Approved conditional use request 2021-061-LC for solar energy system at 224 Hager Ln (unanimous)
• Tabled rezoning petition 2021-063-LC for property on Bill Carter Road for 30 days (5-1, Gilliard opposed)
• Approved resolution for new county commission district lines (5-1, Stevens opposed)
• Approved resolution supporting hotel/motel tax increase from 5% to 8% (unanimous)
• Approved resolution restating defined benefit plan for tax purposes (unanimous)
• Approved resolution accepting $32,000 from GDOT for Mid-Coast Regional Airport expenditures (unanimous)
• Approved agreement with GDOT for Lewis Frasier Bridge replacement cost sharing (unanimous)