Oconee County Board of Commissioners
P.O. Box 145 ~ 23 North Main Street
Watkinsville, Georgia  30677

Phone:  706-769-5120 ~ Fax:  706-769-0705

Commissioner Jim Luke, Post 1 - jluke@oconee.ga.us

Commissioner Margaret Hale, Post 3 - margarethale@oconee.ga.us

Chairman Melvin Davis - mdavis@oconee.ga.us
Commissioner John Daniell, Post 2 - jdaniell@oconee.ga.us
Commissioner Chuck Horton, Post 4 - chorton@oconee.ga.us

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners is the county governing authority as provided by state law.  The Board is vested with budget and taxing authority, ordinance making authority, and control of county property, roads and facilities.

The chairman and commissioners are elected at-large for staggered terms of four years.  The Chairman is a full-time elected official and the county's Chief Executive Officer who, in consultation with the Commissioners, appoints officers and staff as needed to administer the responsibilities of the Board.

The Board conducts regular monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Commission Meeting Chambers, Room 224 on the second floor of the Oconee County Courthouse.  They also conduct their monthly agenda setting meeting on the last Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers.

Oconee County Board of Commissioners Biographies

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