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Commissioners authorize county elections office to run Keeseville city election
Summary
Burke County commissioners approved an intergovernmental agreement allowing the county Board of Elections to conduct the City of Keeseville’s November election and discussed early‑voting arrangements and likely costs.
Burke County commissioners voted to authorize the county Board of Elections to conduct the City of Keeseville’s upcoming November election and to allow the chairman to sign an intergovernmental agreement enabling that work. Brandon Garrett, supervisor of elections, told the commission Keeseville already handled candidate qualification at city hall and that ballots are ready to be formatted. The agreement matters because Georgia law requires the county be reimbursed for all costs the county incurs while conducting a municipality’s election; the Board of Elections must calculate the total cost and invoice the city.…
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