Spindale Town Commissioner
Legislative body for your town's government.
Full office description
- Town commissioners serve as the legislative body for the town government.
- Town commissioners have the authority to decide the services offered to the town, pass the budget, decide the property tax, acquire property, and enter into agreements with other governments.
- The town commissioners can create or abolish any offices, positions, departments, etc. to improve the organization of the town.
- Town commissioners may make investigations into the town or any of its departments or agencies.
- Most town commissioners in Georgia are elected in odd years to staggered 4 year terms. Elections are nonpartisan.
How this impacts you
Taxes — The town commissioners pass the yearly budget, which often contains changes to the tax rate. This includes sales tax, property tax, and other miscellaneous taxes or licenses taken by the town.
Public Transportation — The town commissioners have the authority to close public streets for events, such as festivals, races, or farmers markets.
Election results
WINNER
Nancy B. Walker
20.6%
724 votes
WINNER
Amy Austin Cowan
18.4%
647 votes
WINNER
Glen Harmon
15.5%
545 votes
Joshua Bryant
12.6%
444 votes
Andrew Kegley
11.3%
398 votes
Lou Gilliam
11.2%
393 votes
Michael O. Mellnik
9.3%
328 votes
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