Legislation Details

File #: 26-0451    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Health and Human Services Status: Passed
File created: 6/5/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 8/5/2026 Final action: 8/5/2026
Title: Request approval of a Resolution of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to approve a modification of the Fulton County Board of Health's Fees for Environmental Health Services to reduce certain fee amounts; remove certain fees; add new fees; and for other purposes. Effective 30 days from BOC approval. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. BOC Resolution to Approve Fee Revision for EH Division of BOH, 2. Resolution Attachment - 2026 Fee Explanation and Descriptions revisions, 3. Resolution Attachment - 2026 Fee Schedule Revisions, 4. Summary of BOH Meeting 04.22.pdf

DEPARTMENT
County Manager

REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a Resolution of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to approve a modification of the Fulton County Board of Health's Fees for Environmental Health Services to reduce certain fee amounts; remove certain fees; add new fees; and for other purposes. Effective 30 days from BOC approval. (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
O.C.G.A 31-3-4(a)(6) provides in part that "No fees for environmental health services may be charged unless the schedule of fees for such services has been approved by the county governing authority." These fees are collected by the Board of Health and utilized solely by the BOH.

STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Health and Human Services

COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
All Districts X

IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No

SUMMARY & BACKGROUND (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)

Scope of Work: The County Manager's Office, as a conduit for the Fulton County Board of Health to obtain the governing authority's approval required by state law, recommends approval from the Board of Commissioners of the Updated Fee Schedule for Environmental Health Services provided by the Fulton County Board of Health, as approved by the District Health Director and the Board of Health at the April 22, 2026, regular quarterly board meeting. The proposed revisions to the fee schedule include: (1) changes to Food Service fees to add new fees related to the Unsatisfactory Score Process (Intervention) and Required Additional Inspection Fee (C & U Score); (2) changes to Land Use fees to reduce the Septic Tank Contractor Certification Test with Proctoring fee; (3) changes to Public Swimming Pools fe...

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