Pictured left to right: Mr. Harry Moses, retiring board member; Mr. John Robison, retiring board member; and Dr. Garrett Wilcox, Chair.
The Toombs County Development Authority Board Members 2022 are Chair – Dr. Garrett Wilcox, Vice Chair – Chris Hopkins, Secretary – Brian Bishop, Assistant Secretary – Trent Williams, Treasurer – Tim Truxel, Assistant Treasurer – Andy Kimbell, and Member – Reid Threlkeld.
Two new members were appointed to the Authority by the Board of Commissioners of Toombs County. Brian Bishop was named to fill the City of Vidalia position vacated by retiring board member Harry Moses. Trent Williams was named to fill the City of Lyons position vacated by retiring board member John Robison. This is Williams’ second term on the Authority.
The Authority recognized outgoing board members at the regular monthly meeting on January 20, 2022. Chair Garrett Wilcox gifted Harry Moses and John Robison with service awards. The Authority extended its best wishes and heartfelt thanks to Mr. Moses and Mr. Robison for their dedicated service as members from to 2017 until 2021.
The Toombs County Development Authority is a government appointed body of professional business people dedicated to promoting economic and industrial growth and prosperity in Toombs County. The purpose of the Authority is to develop, promote, and expand for the public good and general welfare, industry, agriculture, commerce, natural resources, and vocational training and the making of long range plans for coordination of such development, promotion, and expansion within the territorial limits of Toombs County. The Toombs County Development Authority is comprised of seven members appointed by the Board of Commissioners of Toombs County to serve five-year terms. Michele Johnson serves as Executive Director for the Authority. For more information on the Toombs County Development Authority, please call (912) 537-4466.
