Commission sets qualifying fees for 2026 elections, publishing directed by Feb. 1
On Jan. 26 the board adopted qualifying fees for the 2026 local elections—$362 for county commission and $72 for school board—and directed the county clerk to publish the fees under O.C.G.A. § 21-2-131. Qualifying will occur March 2–6, 2026.
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At a called meeting on Jan. 26 the commission adopted qualifying fees for the 2026 local elections and directed the county clerk to publish them no later than Feb. 1, as required by state law. The resolution in the packet cites O.C.G.A. § 21-2-131 and lists qualifying fees in Exhibit A: $362 for County Commissioner and $72 for County Board of Education member.
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