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Commissioners postpone action on Public Works Director job description after detailed review of duties and conflicts
Summary
Hart County commissioners declined to approve a drafted Public Works Director job description after an extended discussion flagged conflicts with the county employee handbook, unclear on-call expectations and whether a professional engineer (PE) should be preferred or required.
Hart County commissioners on Sept. 2025 declined to approve a proposed Public Works Director job description after an extended discussion about the document's scope, conflicts with county policies and candidate qualifications.
Commissioners raised multiple concerns: parts of the draft assign duties that overlap with state responsibilities (for example, erosion-control permitting handled by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division), the draft includes responsibilities that may conflict with the county employee handbook, and it lists a wide range of…
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