Local Wiki
Emanuel County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- 3rd Monday of each month at 6:00 PM.
- Meeting location
- Emanuel County Courthouse, 101 N. Main Street, Swainsboro, GA 30401 (meetings temporarily relocated here during John C. Coleman Hotel renovations; administrative offices at 124 N. Main Street).
- Clerk of Superior Court
- KRISTIN HALL · 125 South Main St, Swainsboro, GA 30401 · (478) 237-8911 (FAX (478) 237-1220) · kristin.hall@gsccca.org
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/
- Board of Commissioners
- 5-member Board of Commissioners representing five districts (1-5); Chairman/Vice Chairman roles rotate among the commissioners every two years. Chairman: Jim Sherrod (District 4, 2026 Chairman). Vice Chairman: Timmy Oliver (District 5).
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.
Cities (7)
- Adrian
- Garfield
- Nunez
- Stillmore
- Summertown
- Swainsboro (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Twin 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
Towns (1)
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
School districts (1)
- Emanuel County
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Hospital (1)
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
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (1)
- Swainsboro Housing Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Multi-Purpose (1)
- Swainsboro Emanuel County Joint Development Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Other Single Purpose (1)
- Emanuel-Johnson County Development Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)