County works to avoid eminent domain on Mayo Road project

Kirby: County ‘real close’ on ROW agreements.

Assistant County Manager Kevin Kirby told the County Commission on Thursday that the county was ‘real close’ in reaching agreements with Mayo Road property owners for right-of-way acquisition. (FILE)
Assistant County Manager Kevin Kirby told the County Commission on Thursday that the county was ‘real close’ in reaching agreements with Mayo Road property owners for right-of-way acquisition. (FILE)

Columbia County has made some headway in its attempt to pave Mayo Road. Less than a handful of property owners are now left to be swayed.

Assistant County Manager Kevin Kirby updated the Board of Count…