Floyd County Commission Approves Grants and Infrastructure Projects, Honors Tax Commissioner

Floyd County Commission Approves Grants and Infrastructure Projects, Honors Tax Commissioner

Posted by Staff Reports | Oct 28, 2026 | Floyd News, Top Local News | 0 | The Floyd County Board of Commissioners this week approved an employee contract for the County Clerk, approved several grant applications, awarded bids for infrastructure and facility improvements, and recognized Floyd County Tax Commissioner Kevin Payne. The Board approved an employee contract for Aundi Lesley to serve as the County Clerk. Lesley currently serves as the Economic Development Director with the City of Canton and previously served as the Downtown Development Director for the City of Rome. She has almost ten years of local government experience. The Board approved and ratified four grant applications: The Board awarded two bids to IHC Construction Companies, LLC for pump replacement projects. Morgan Dairy Road will receive two 750 GPM vertical turbine pumps in the amount of $160,750. Burnett Ferry Road will receive two 500 GPM vertical turbine pumps in the amount of $140,000. Both projects will be funded through Water Capital with a combined cost savings of $123,500. The Board also awarded a bid to North Georgia Equipment Company to purchase and install eleven rooftop HVAC units at the Floyd County Jail in the amount of $184,200. The project will be funded using 2023 SPLOST funds and no budget change is required. Additionally, the Board awarded a bid to Tidwell Traffic Solutions for roadway thermal and paint striping for Public Works. The project includes $307,500 in grant funding already…

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