BoardofCountyCommissionersContact:JulieHaigler
OfficeoftheCountyAdministrator912-576-9631(office)
P.O.Box99/200East4""Street912-576-5648=(fax)
Woodbine,Georgia31569jhaigler@co.camden.ga.us
FORIMMEDIATERELEASE
CamdenCountyReceives$250,000Grant
forRoadSafetyImprovements
WOODBINE,GEORGIAAugust16,2017TheCamdenCountyBoardof
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CommissionerswasrecentlyawardedaFiscalYear2018FederalOff-SystemSafetyProject
grantintheamountof$250,000.Thegrantfundingwillprovidesafetyimprovementsthatinclude
restripingandsignageon53.29milesofcountyroads.
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CommissionerLannieBrant,CommissionerBenCasey,
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ManagerJulieHaigler
AboutCamdenCounty:LocatedintheextremesoutheastcornerofGeorgia,CamdenCountytrulyis“Georgia’sCoastal
CommunityofChoice.”Originallyformedin1777,CamdenCountyisbestknownforitsrichhistory,naturalscenicbeautyand
Southernhospitality.Ourvisionishelpingtomakethisthebestplacetolivebypreservingandenhancingthehistoryandquality
oflife,whilepromotingsmartgrowthandprovidinganefficient,effectiveandresponsivegovernment.
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