Fulton County - File #: 26-0293

• File #: 26-0293
• Version: 1
• Type: Commissioners Action Item
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/15/2026
• In control: Board of Commissioners
• On agenda: 5/20/2026
• Final action: 5/20/2026
• Title: Request approval of a Resolution by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to request the Fulton County Sheriff to utilize existing authority to decline certain misdemeanor bookings in order to address jail overcrowding, improve safety, and prioritize detention space for serious offenses; and for other purposes. (Pitts) (APPROVED)
• Sponsors: Robert L. Pitts

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/20/2026	1	Board of Commissioners	approve	Pass

Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)

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Request approval of a Resolution by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to request the Fulton County Sheriff to utilize existing authority to decline certain misdemeanor bookings in order to address jail overcrowding, improve safety, and prioritize detention space for serious offenses; and for other purposes.  (Pitts) (APPROVED)

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