Local Wiki
Bartow County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- Wednesday following the 1st Monday of each month at 10:00 AM (additional Wednesdays as needed).
- Meeting location
- Commissioner's Hearing Room, Frank Moore Administration and Judicial Center, 135 West Cherokee Avenue, Cartersville, GA 30120.
- Clerk of Superior Court
- MELBA SCOGGINS · 135 W. Cherokee Ave. Ste 233 Cartersville GA 30120 · (770) 607-6330 (FAX (770) 387-5611) · scogginsm1@bartowga.org
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.bartowcountyga.gov
- Sole Commissioner
- Sole Commissioner form of government — governed entirely by a single elected Sole Commissioner. Sole Commissioner: Steve Taylor.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
- Bartow County · School District
- Cartersville City · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- Adairsville · City
- Cartersville (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
- Emerson (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
- Euharlee (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
- Kingston · City
- Taylorsville · Town
- White (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
- Etowah Area Consolidated Housing Authority · Special District · Housing & Community Development
- Joint Development Authority of Bartow County and Pickens County · Special District · Industrial Development
- Coosa River Soil and Water Conservation District · Special District · Soil & Water Conservation
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)