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Newton County adopts campaign sign policy allowing limited county-property placement near elections
Summary
After debate over enforcement and polling-place exceptions, Newton County Commissioners adopted a campaign sign placement and advertising policy that prohibits signs on county-owned buildings but allows limited placement on county property during early voting and a two-week pre-election window, with removal timelines.
Newton County Commissioners adopted a countywide campaign sign placement and advertising policy after discussion about enforcement and exemptions for polling locations and event spaces.
County staff presented a draft policy compiled from state regulations and local clerk guidance. Commissioners debated enforcement authority and practical…
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