Commissioners reject making auditor‑treasurer appointed; approve making recorder appointed

Mar 27, 2026

Houston County commissioners debated converting elected positions to appointed posts. A motion to make the auditor‑treasurer appointed failed for lack of the required four‑of‑five vote; the board approved a separate resolution making the recorder an appointed position.

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At a meeting convened at 9:00 a.m., the Houston County Board of Commissioners took up competing proposals to change two county offices from elected to appointed positions.

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