Title 36 — Title 36
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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. § 36-5-22 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…
O.C.G.A. § 36-5-24 Definitions; compensation of members of county governing authorities
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) ‘‘County governing authority’’ means a governing authority as defined in paragraph (7) of Code Section 1-3-3 and an elected county chief executive officer. (2) ‘‘Expenses in the nature of compensation’’ means any expense allowance o…
O.C.G.A. § 36-5-26 Authorization for service of process
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A county governing authority shall have the power to authorize any of the officers, agents, and employees of the county to serve, in any manner prescribed by applicable law, any process, summons, notice, or order on all persons, as defined in Code Section 1-3-3 therein named, whe…
O.C.G.A. § 36-5-27 Compensation supplement with designation as a certified county commissioner
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In addition to any other compensation to which a member of a county governing authority is entitled under general or local law, any such official who has been awarded a certificate from the University of Georgia, evidencing his or her successful completion of the voluntary course…