Floyd County Approves $520K to Stabilize Burned Courthouse

UPDATE: Floyd County approves $520K contract to stabilize historic Rome courthouse after March fire

The building, constructed in 1892, housed the offices of the Tax Commissioner, Tax Assessor, and Tag Office.

Floyd County approves $520K to stabilize burned courthouse

Floyd County commissioners approved a major contract Monday to begin the first steps of saving the Historic Floyd County Courthouse after it was gutted by a fire last month.

Contract Approved for Stabilization of Historic Floyd County Courthouse Pending Legal Review

At their Monday, April 6, 2026, special called meeting, the Floyd County Board of Commissioners approved expenses and a proposal to contract Quality Plus Services, in an amount not to exceed, $520,000 for the stabilization of the Historic Courthouse, pending final legal review. This is the first step in the process to address critical life-safety measures for the prevention of damage to… Source