The Candidates for Macon-Bibb Commission District 7

As of May 17, 2024, Chris Barfield did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Chris previously worked at Norfolk Southern. He also worked as an after-school reading tutor.

Chris Barfield was previously a union representative within the Georgia Division Train Dispatchers.

Does not support building "amphitheaters and pickleball courts" when money could be better spent elsewhere.

Promises to provide greater transparency and accountability.

- Does not support building "amphitheaters and pickleball courts" when money could be better spent elsewhere.
- Promises to provide greater transparency and accountability.

Public Services

As of March 23, 2024, Chris Barfield did not have a website or any information online.

Economy

Education

Plans to budget for more deputies at the Sheriff's Department.

- Plans to budget for more deputies at the Sheriff's Department.
- Plans to build a new county jail.

Public Safety

Plans to incorporate community input into decisions about the county budget.

- Plans to incorporate community input into decisions about the county budget.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports investing to repair local roads.

- Supports investing to repair local roads.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Chris Barfield

Aubrey Chris Barfield

- 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.