Ground was official broken Thursday morning, April 3 (top photo) for the new $3.4 million, 7,056-square foot Brantley County Tax Office Annex Building. The facility will house the Tax Commissioner’s Office, Tax Assessor’s Office, Planning & Building Office and E-911 Dispatch. County officials offered a big Thank You to Allstate Construction and Studio 8 Design for their dedication to bringing this project to life. Pictured are (lr) Zach Andrews (AllState Construction), Jim Ingram (Studio 8 architect), Hal Slade (AllState Construction), Brantley County Commissioner Hal Herndon, Tax Commissioner Pat Tompkins, 911 Director Brittany Rowe, Chief Tax Assessor Angela Keene and Planning Director Scott Smith. Pictured below is the concrete being poured Friday morning, April 4.

Photo By WAYNE MORGAN