Local Wiki
Clarke County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- 1st Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM for Regular Session voting (Agenda Setting Sessions typically 3rd Tuesday at 6:00 PM).
- Meeting location
- City Hall Commission Chamber, 301 College Avenue, Athens, GA 30601.
- Clerk of Superior Court
- ELISA ZARATE · 325 E. Washington St., Room 450, Athens, GA 30601 · (706) 613-3188 (FAX (706) 613-3189) · elisa.zarate@accgov.com
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.accgov.com/agendas
- Mayor & Commission/Council (Consolidated Government)
- Athens-Clarke County Unified Government (ACCGov): Mayor plus 10 Commissioners elected from ten single-member districts. Mayor: Kelly Girtz (elected countywide).
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.
- Clarke County · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- Bogart (official website, opens in a new tab) · Town
- Winterville (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
- Advantage Behavioral Health Systems Community Service Board (official website, opens in a new tab) · Special District · Health
- Athens City Housing Authority (official website, opens in a new tab) · Special District · Housing & Community Development
- Northeast Georgia Regional Solid Waste Management Authority · Special District · Solid Waste
- Upper Oconee Basin Water Authority (official website, opens in a new tab) · Special District · Water Supply
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026