Ethics and Candidates

STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF WORTH

PUBLIC NOTICE -QUALIFYING

Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 21-2-131 (a) (1), the following qualifying fees were set by the Worth County Commissioners in their November 20, 2026 & January 15, 2026 meeting:

        TERM                             OFFICE                                                     FEES

2027-2030

County Commissioner-2

$       108.00

 

County Commissioner-3

$       108.00

 

County Commissioner-4

$       108.00

 

County Board of Education-District-1

$         144.00

 

County Board of education- District-4

$         144.00

 

County Board of Education- Chair

$         216.00

  Solicitor-General $    $1,589.68
  Judge of State Court, Worth County  $       2004.91

Such fees shall apply to any candidate for County Office of said County for 2026.

Qualifying for the offices listed above will begin at 9:00 a.m. on March 2, 2026 and will end at 12 Noon on March 6, 2026, in the elections office located at 201 N. Main St. Room 10 Sylvester Ga 31791.
 

Fred Dent, Chairman

Board of Commissioners

Worth County, Georgia

 

NOTICE OF ELECTION OF
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT SUPERVISOR
February 3, 2026

To all qualified voters in Worth County:

Notice is hereby given that on November 3, 2026, a non-partisan election will be held to elect 1 supervisor(s) for Worth County in the «District» Soil and Water Conservation District.  District Supervisors serve as unpaid state officials who represent their counties in support of soil and water conservation activities.

March 6, 2026, is the last day on which nominations for candidates for the election will be accepted.  The signatures of at least 25 qualified electors of the county are required to nominate a candidate.  Candidates must also be qualified electors of the county.  Nominating petitions must be received in the office of the Worth County Election Superintendent at 201 N. Main St. Room 10 Sylvester Ga 31791 not later than 12:00 noon on March 6, 2026.  Petitions may be obtained from the Conservation Commission at the address below, from the Commission’s website at www.gaswcc.org or from the Election Superintendent of Worth County.

GEORGIA SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Mitch Attaway, Executive Director

4310 Lexington Road

Athens, GA  30605

 

STATE OF GEORGIA

COUNTY OF WORTH

PUBLIC NOTICE

Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 21-2-131 (a) (1), the following qualifying fees were set by the Board of Commissioners of Worth County at their December 5, 2023 meeting:

                                               Office Fee

Judge of the Probate Court

$       1,778.88

Term 2025-2028

Clerk of Superior Court

1,778.88

Sheriff

2,122.59

Tax Commissioner

1,778.88

Surveyor

1.00

Coroner

311.61

Chief Magistrate

1,798.04

Solicitor – General

1,553.68

County Commission Chairperson

162.00

County Commission District 1

108.00

County Board of Education District 2

72.00

County Board of Education District 3

72.00

Nonpartisan

Judge of State Court, Worth County

2,030.67

Such fees shall apply to any candidate for County Office of said County for 2024.

Qualifying for the offices listed above will begin at 9:00 a.m. on March 4, 2024 and will end at 12:00 Noon on March 8, 2024.  The General Primary and Nonpartisan Election will be held on May 21, 2024 and the General Election will be held on November 5, 2024.

Republican Qualifying at Office of Jay Crowe, 101-D  N Isabella Street in Sylvester, GA  31791

Democrat Qualifying at Election’s Office, 201 N Main Street, Room 10 in Sylvester, GA  31791

 

Fred Dent, Chairman

Board of Commissioners

Of Worth County, Georgia

 

Visit the link to order Voter Registration Lists- https://sos.ga.gov/page/order-voter-registration-lists-and-files

 

The next CCDR (Campaign Contribution Disclosure Report) for those who did not file an Exemption form will be - December 31,2023.  posted 9/11/23

 

Personal Financial Disclosure Statements are due no later than 7/1/2023. There is NO GRACE PERIOD for these!


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The next CCDR (Campaign Contribution Disclosure Report) for those who did not file an Exemption form will be - SEPTEMBER 30, 2022.  posted 8/25/22
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PERSONAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE DUE JULY 1, 2022 ~ NO GRACE PERIOD
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Qualified Candidates 2022 ~WINNERS IN THE 5.24.22 GENPRIM ELECTION!!

County Commissioner District 2 Ken Hall

County Commissioner District 3 E. Dice Roberts

County Commissioner District 4 Kemp S. Willis

School Board District 1 Justin Lucas

School Board District 4 Marc Haralson

School Board Chair Hubert Souter

 

Please see the attached for Filer deadlines & dates & Qualifying Fees!

 

March 7th starts qualifying through Friday the 11th at 12pm:

Board of Commissioners:

District 2, 3, 4  FEE= $ 108.00

School Board:

Chair  FEE= $45.00

District 1 & 4  FEE= $36.00