Local Wiki
Heard County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM.
- Meeting location
- Commission Chamber, Heard County Administration Building, 201 Park Avenue, Franklin, GA 30217.
- Clerk of Superior Court
- TAMMIE TEAL · 215 East Court Sq., Franklin, GA 30217 · (706) 675-3301 (FAX (706) 675-6138) · tteal@heardcountyga.com
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.heardcountyga.com/
- Board of Commissioners
- 6-member Board of Commissioners: five district commissioners (Districts 1-5) plus an at-large Commission Chairman. Chairman: Tracy McCormick.
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.
- Heard County · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- Centralhatchee · Town
- Ephesus · City
- Franklin (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
- Heard County Hospital Authority · Special District · Health
- Franklin City Housing Authority · Special District · Housing & Community Development
- Heard County Water Authority · Special District · Water Supply
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)