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Commission sets qualifying fees for 2026 local elections, schedules March qualifying window

Commission of the Unified Government of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia · January 6, 2026
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Summary

At a Jan. 26 called meeting, the Cusseta–Chattahoochee County commission set qualifying fees required by state law — $362 for county commission and $72 for school board — and set qualifying dates for March 2–6, 2026.

At a called meeting on Jan. 26, the commission read and adopted qualifying fees for the 2026 local elections. The board set the qualifying fee for County Commissioner at $362 and for County Board of Education Member at $72, and unanimously approved a motion to adopt the fees in accordance with state law.

The board set the qualifying window to open Monday, March 2 at 9:00 a.m. and to close Friday, March 6 at noon. The action implements O.C.G.A. § 21-2-131 and was memorialized by resolution in the meeting packet.