To stream 13WMAZ on your phone, you need the 13WMAZ app. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video BALDWIN COUNTY, Ga. — Baldwin County’s finance director has been placed on administrative leave as a forensic audit examines how the county handled millions of dollars in SPLOST and TSPLOST sales tax revenue intended for the City of Milledgeville . County Manager Carlos Tobar confirmed that Dawn Hudson was placed on leave Nov. 26. Hudson also serves as assistant county manager. The action came the same day county commissioners voted to authorize the audit. Officials say there is no evidence that money is missing. Instead, the audit is focused on whether Milledgeville received its full share of voter-approved sales tax collections. The review was initiated after Milledgeville City Manager Hank Griffeth sent a letter to county officials last fall stating the county owed the city nearly $5 million in unpaid SPLOST and TSPLOST funds. The letter cited more than $2.3 million in SPLOST funds and more than $2.5 million in TSPLOST funds based on collections reported by the Georgia Department of Revenue. County officials later issued payment
