Local Wiki
Douglas County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- 1st Tuesday of each month (Legislative Meeting 10:00 AM; Joint Meeting with Planning & Zoning 6:00 PM) and 3rd Tuesday (Legislative Meeting 6:00 PM).
- Meeting location
- Citizens Hall, Douglas County Courthouse, 8700 Hospital Drive, Douglasville, GA 30134.
- Clerk of Superior Court
- ANNETTA STEMBRIDGE · 8700 Hospital Drive Douglasville GA 30134 · (770) 920-7252 (FAX (770) 920-7561) · annetta.stembridge@gsccca.org
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.douglascountyga.gov/AgendaCenter
- Board of Commissioners
- 5-member Board of Commissioners: four district commissioners plus one Chair/Chairwoman elected countywide at-large. Chair: Dr. Romona Jackson Jones (re-elected 2024).
Other Local Government Here
Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.
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.
- Douglas County · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- Austell (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
- Villa Rica (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
- Douglas County Community Services Board · Special District · Health
- Douglas County Hospital Authority · Special District · Hospital
- Douglas County Housing Authority · Special District · Housing & Community Development
- West Georgia Joint Development Authority · Special District · Multi-Purpose
- Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority (official website, opens in a new tab) · Special District · Water & Sewer
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