Consolidating Albany and Dougherty County Governments Revived

Press release from the issuing company

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Possible Albany and Dougherty County consolidation will get new life in the upcoming legislative session.

Senator Freddie Powell Sims said Wednesday she will make good on her promise to re-introduce legislation that will allow voters in Albany and Dougherty County to decide whether to consolidate local governments.

Talk of consolidating both the city and county government who work out of the same government center has been going on for years.

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