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Ware County schedules Dec. 30 called meeting to hire county manager; manager announces bicentennial events
Summary
Chairman Elmer Thrift announced a called meeting for Dec. 30, 2024, to hire or interview county manager candidates. Interim County Manager Melinda Brooks reminded commissioners of Ware County's bicentennial events on Dec. 11 and requested commissioner participation.
Chairman Elmer Thrift announced during commission comments at the Dec. 9 meeting that the board will hold a called meeting at 10:00 a.m. on Dec. 30, 2024, to hire a county manager or to interview candidates. The announcement was made as part of routine commission-business scheduling and recorded with no motion attached.
Interim County Manager Melinda Brooks used the managers report to remind commissioners of bicentennial weekend events and asked for their presence at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2024, at the Okefenokee Agricultural Fairgrounds. Commissioner Timmy Lucas also raised a street-sign issue, noting that Emerson Park signs scheduled for replacement under a CDBG repaving contract had not been replaced.
The called meeting on Dec. 30 is a procedural step in the county's manager-hiring process; no interviews or hires occurred on Dec. 9. Commissioners adjourned the Dec. 9 meeting at 6:18 p.m.
