Committee adopts substitute ordinance updating Atlanta precincts and polling places for Nov. 4 election
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Summary
The Committee on Council approved a substitute ordinance that updates the City of Atlantaprecinct and polling place listings to include changes in Fulton and DeKalb counties for the Nov. 4, 2025 municipal election; the substitute passed 6-0.
The Committee on Council approved a substitute ordinance to amend the City of Atlanta Code of Ordinances concerning precinct boundary lines and polling places, ratifying the city—s November 4, 2025 election-day precinct listings for Fulton and DeKalb counties.
The substitute, which includes DeKalb County Board of Registrations and Elections among entities whose precincts and polling places are ratified, passed on a 6-0 vote. The committee moved and voted to bring the substitute forward before taking the final vote on the ordinance as substituted.
The ordinance amends section 66-2 to adopt the city—s attachment, titled City of Atlanta Precinct Values: Election Day Polling Locations, 11/04/2025, which lists the 2017 precincts and the updated polling locations in Fulton and DeKalb counties.
Action and vote: A motion to bring forth the substitute was made and seconded; the motion to bring forth the substitute passed 6-0, and the ordinance as substituted was approved 6-0.
Why it matters: Ratifying precinct and polling place listings codifies the official polling locations for the municipal election and clarifies which county election authorities—precinct assignments are recognized by the city for that election.
Provenance: The substitute was described to the committee and the vote recorded in the committee—s agenda (transcript items introducing and voting on item 25-01547).