Financing for Fulton County’s more than $1.3 billion jail overhaul is moving forward after a little-known regional jail authority voted Monday night to approve the next step in the process.
The South Fulton Municipal Regional Jail Authority voted 3-2 to approve financing for the project, which stems from a resolution the Fulton County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved earlier this year.
While the vote authorizes the authority to move forward with financing, officials said many details, including the exact financial impact on Fulton County taxpayers, have not yet been determined…