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Savannah mayor, council narrow Recorder's Court pro tem nominations to a seven-member list

Savannah City Council (workshop) · April 28, 2026
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Council discussed and consolidated a long slate of Recorder's Court pro tem nominees and settled on a seven-person shortlist to forward to Chatham County for approval; members flagged training costs and asked that appointments be reviewed through an equity lens.

Savannah's mayor and council used a workshop session to pare down a long list of potential Recorder's Court pro tem judges to a shorter slate they plan to forward to Chatham County for appointment consideration.

The mayor opened the topic by explaining the council's role: the city proposes names and the county commission approves Recorder's Court pro tem judges. He said 22 names had been circulated but recommended…

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