DEPARTMENT
Registration & Elections
REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement with City of Palmetto to conduct Special Elections in conjunction with the General Election on November 3, 2026, and the General Election Runoff on December 1, 2026. Effective upon BOC approval.
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Under the provision of the Georgia Election Code, Section 21-2-45(c), City may, by ordinance, authorize the County to conduct such election.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Open and Responsible Government
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
All Districts
District 1
District 2
District 3
District 4
District 5
X
District 6
IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND: Fulton County, Registration & Elections has been requested to conduct Special Elections in conjunction with the General Election on November 3, 2026, and the General Election Runoff on December 1, 2026., for the City of Palmetto.
Scope of Work: Intergovernmental Agreement for Fulton County to conduct Special Elections in conjunction with the General Election / Non-Partisan Election on November 3, 2026, and the General Election Runoff on December 1, 2026., for the City of Palmetto.
Community Impact: The approval of this proposed Intergovernmental Agreement will ensure the Departments adheres to the state election laws.
Department Recommendation: Department of Registration & Elections requests approval.
Project Implications: The approval of this proposed Intergovernmental Agreement will ensure the Department to follow state election laws.
Community Issues/Concerns: Department of Registration & Elections is not aware of any community issues or concerns with this proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.
Department Issues/Concerns: Department of Registration & Elections ha...
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