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The Simpson County Economic Development District (SCEDD) has sold two “surplus” parcels in Magee.
On November 29, 2017, the closing was held for the sale of two parcels of property in Magee to Carroll Berry. The parcels, one consisting of 11.12 acres and the other of 4.25 acres, were once part of the Industrial Park in Magee.
In accordance with state statue, these parcels had been declared surplus for industrial development. In August, 2017, the Trustees of the District unanimously passed a resolution authorizing advertisement for sale of the property by written sealed bids.
The proceeds from the sale have gone into the funds of the Economic Development District. The SCEDD is made up of eleven Trustees ; two trustees are appointed from. Each of the five County Districts by that Supervisor and there is one at-large Trustee. The SCEDD is responsible for the management and maintenance of the industrial property owned by the county.
Donnie Caughman
Executive Director
Simpson County Development Foundation
scdfcaughman@bellsouth.net
601-847-2375