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As of March 16, 2022, Matthew C. Tyser’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Housing & Urban Development

Public Services

Wants to provide resources to "keep our streets safe."

Plans to reopen the jail center in North Fulton.

- Wants to provide resources to "keep our streets safe."
- Plans to reopen the jail center in North Fulton.

Public Safety

Plans to examine the budget to "uncover unnecessary and ineffective spending."

- Plans to examine the budget to "uncover unnecessary and ineffective spending."

Taxes & Budget

Matthew C. Tyser

As of March 16, 2022, Bridget Thorne’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to "protect our neighborhoods from overdevelopment."

- Plans to "protect our neighborhoods from overdevelopment."

Wants to "give our police the tools they need to keep our streets safe."

- Wants to "give our police the tools they need to keep our streets safe."

Said, "\[I will] focus on cleaning up the inefficient departments within Fulton County government."

- Will oppose any tax increases.
- Said, "\[I will] focus on cleaning up the inefficient departments within Fulton County government."

Bridget Thorne

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property and sales taxes, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.