Meet Your Bleckley County Officials

Discover the dedicated individuals who are committed to serving our community with transparency and accessibility.

Our Commitment to Transparency

At Bleckley County, we believe that transparency and accessibility are the cornerstones of effective local government. Our mission is to ensure that every resident has easy access to information about their county officials and the decisions that affect their daily lives. By fostering an open and inclusive environment, we aim to build trust and encourage active participation from our community members.

County Officials

Meet the dedicated team of officials who are working tirelessly to serve our community.

Mike Davis

County Commissioner

Freida Dykes

County Clerk

Cindy Newman

Finance Clerk

Page Baggs

Tax Commissioner

478-943-3202

478-934-3202

Judge Jonathan Fordham

Probate Court

Judge 

Magistrate Court

Superior Court Clerk Carol Evans

Bleckley County Superior Court

Jayme Phelps

Tax Assessor Clerk

Jayme Kelly

Permit/Building Clerk

Cheryl Ates

Voter registars

Daniel Cape

Sheriff

Understanding County Officials

Here are some common questions about the roles and responsibilities of our county officials.

What does the County Commissioner do?
The County Commissioner oversees the administration of county government, including budgeting, policy-making, and ensuring services are provided to residents.
How can I contact the Sheriff?

You can contact the Sheriff’s Office at 478-934-4545

For emergencies dial 911.

What are the responsibilities of the Probate Judge?
The Probate Judge handles matters such as wills, estates, and guardianships, as well as issuing marriage licenses and firearm permits.
Who do I contact for property tax information?

For property tax inquiries, please contact the Tax Assessor’s Office at 478-934-3209 or visit the website.

How do I get a building permit?

Building permits can be obtained from the Building and Zoning Department. Call 478-934-3219 or visit the website.

What services does the Clerk of Superior Court provide?
The Clerk of Superior Court manages court records, processes legal documents, and provides administrative support for the court.