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Commissioners approve joint resolution to carry 90% of local supplement for West Georgia circuit judges

Carroll County Board of Commissioners · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Carroll County commissioners approved a joint resolution with Heard County to accept locality pay changes under House Bill 85, reducing local supplements from $50,000 to $20,000 and allocating 90% of the new supplement to Carroll County based on caseload.

Carroll County commissioners on Dec. 17 voted to adopt a joint resolution with Heard County to opt in to locality pay for superior-court judges under House Bill 85, which changed how local supplements are handled for the new West Georgia judicial circuit.

Avery Jackson explained the measure and the rationale: under the new state law the local supplement…

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