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City continues utility bill aid for residents with amendment to Action Pact contract

3-year-old CARES-funded program still had $50,900 left

Statesboro City Manager Charles Penny, left, talks to Mayor Jonathan McCollar, right, and City Council members during their Nov. 7 meeting. This Tuesday, Nov. 21, the council had a 3 p.m. work session with several items on the agenda, followed by a 5:30 p.m. regular meeting. (AL HACKLE/staff) - photo by

Penny McCollar meeting — Statesboro City Manager Charles Penny, left, talks to Mayor Jonathan McCollar, right, and City Council members during their Nov. 7 meeting. This Tuesday, Nov. 21, the council had a 3 p.m. work session with several items on the agenda, followed by a 5:30 p.m. regular meeting. (AL HACKLE/staff) - photo by

Statesboro city officials recently modified a program they had created with special federal funding three years ago during the COVID-19 pandemic so that it can again assist people who are behind on their water and sewer or other utility bills.

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