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O.C.G.A. § 36-5-20 Official names of county governing authorities
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The words ‘‘Roads and Revenues’’ are stricken from the official names of all of the governing authorities of the counties of this state, so that the official names of the governing authorities of the counties will be changed from ‘‘Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of …
O.C.G.A. § 36-5-21 Vacancy in office of county commissioner or other governing authority
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(a) When a vacancy occurs in the office of a county governing authority in any county in which the local Act creating that governing authority for the county makes no provision for succession to fill the vacancy and the unexpired term of office exceeds six months in duration, it …
O.C.G.A. § 36-5-22 County manager authorized
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(a) The governing authority of any county of this state or the General Assembly may create in and for those counties in which it deems necessary or advisable the office of county manager and may vest in such office powers, duties, and responsibilities of an administrative nature.…
O.C.G.A. § 36-5-22.1 Powers and duties; delegation
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(a) The governing authority of each county has original and exclusive jurisdiction over the following subject matters: (1) The directing and controlling of all the property of the county, according to law, as the governing authority deems expedient; (2) The levying of a general t…