Local Wiki
McDuffie County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- Twice monthly: 1st Wednesday at 10:00 AM and 3rd Tuesday at 6:30 PM (Work Sessions the Monday evening before the Wednesday meeting at 6:30 PM).
- Meeting location
- Commissioners' Assembly Room / Meeting Room, McDuffie County Government Center, 210 Railroad Street, Thomson, GA 30824.
- Clerk of Superior Court
- CONNIE CHEATHAM · 210 Railroad St, Room 1401, Thomson, GA 30824 · (706) 595-2134 (FAX (706) 595-9150) · connie.cheatham@gsccca.org
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.thomson-mcduffie.gov/
- Board of Commissioners
- 5-member Board of Commissioners: a Chairman elected countywide at-large plus four district commissioners. Chairman: Chase Beggs. Vice Chairman: Sammie Wilson Sr. Other commissioners: Dr. Bill Jopling, Steven Hollimon, Rev. Fred Favors.
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.
- Mcduffie County · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- Dearing · Town
- Thomson (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
- Thomson City Housing Authority · Special District · Housing & Community Development
- McDuffie Thomson Development Authority · Special District · Multi-Purpose
- McDuffie County 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)