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Land Bank Authority

Policy Statement
The Augusta, Georgia Land Bank Authority’s (AGLBA) mission is to collaborate with the City of Augusta-Richmond County on community and economic development projects by providing land to be used in the production of affordable housing for low and moderate income households. The AGLBA is a non-profit corporation organized under the laws of the State of Georgia for the public purpose of returning non-tax generating properties to a productive use. The AGLBA was formed through an inter-local agreement between the City of Augusta and Richmond County. The AGLBA works in conjunction with various city departments to facilitate the construction of affordable housing by non-profit community development organizations and private developers.

Contact
Land Bank Authority

925 Laney Walker
Boulevard 3rd Floor
Augusta, GA 30901
Ph: (706) 849-3737
Fx: (706) 821-1784

Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 am – 5:00 pm

 Primary Responsiblities of the AGLBA

  • Works with the City of Augusta, Richmond County in the implementation of community and economic development.
  • Acquire and place underutilized parcels in a productive use to generate tax revenue.
  • Enhance the quality of life for residents living in targeted communities.
  • Assists Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDO’s), adjoining property owners and other interested parties in acquiring property.
  • Transfer properties for use in developing affordable housing.


Board Members
B. Maurice Henley, AGLBA Chairman
Fred Russell
Robert Sherman
Maurice Henley

530 Greene Street, Augusta, Ga 30901 | Ph: (706) 821-2300 | Fx: (706) 826-4790