Public Notices

Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 21-2-492 notice is hereby given that the computation and canvassing of the returns of votes cast in the June 16, 2026 Primary/Nonpartisan Runoff will take place in the Elections and Registration Office, 100 Starksville Avenue North, Suite B, Leesburg, Georgia. Computation and canvassing will begin Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 9:00 am. The Board of Elections and Registration will meet to certify the returns on June 23, 2026 at 9:00 am.

There will be a called meeting of the Lee County Board of Assessors on Thursday, May 28,2026, at 1:00 pm in the Kinchafoonee Conference Room of the T. Page Tharp Governmental Building, located at 102 Starksville Avenue North, Leesburg, GA 31763.

The Lee County Board of Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing regarding the proposed FY2026-2027 budget on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00 pm in the Opal Cannon Auditorium of the T. Page Tharp Governmental Building, located at 102 Starksville Avenue North, Leesburg, Georgia 31763. This Public Hearing is open to the public and the public is encouraged to attend. The Lee County Board of Commissioners will adopt the FY2026-2027 proposed budget June 23, 2026 at 6:00 pm. The meeting will be...

Notice is hereby given that Logic and Accuracy Testing on the voting equipment to be used in the June 16, 2026 Primary/Nonpartisan Runoff will begin at 9:00 am on May 28, 2026. The testing will be held in the Elections and Registration Office and the Elections Storage Building located at 100 Starksville Avenue North, Leesburg, Georgia. Representatives of political parties and bodies, news media, and the public shall be permitted to observe the testing. Testing will continue daily until...

The last day to register and be eligible to vote in the statewide and local portion of the June 16, 2026 Primary/Nonpartisan Election was April 20, 2026. The registration deadline for new (first-time registration) Georgia voters who wish to vote in the federal portion of the June 16, 2026 Runoff will be May 18, 2026. Absentee-by-Mail Voting will be available for all registered voters. To obtain an Absentee-by-Mail ballot you may: Use the ballot request portal available at...

Results for the May 19, 2026 Primary/Nonpartisan General Election can be viewed on the Georgia Secretary of State’s Election Results website. View Lee County May 19, 2026 Primary/Nonpartisan General Election Results View Statewide Elections Results

WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Lee County, Georgia, has determined that a portion of Old Leslie Road, an unpaved road lying North from New York Road to HWY 195, has ceased to be used by the public to the extent that no substantial public purpose is served by said road; and WHEREAS, this portion of the roadway must be closed in order to swap property with an adjacent property owner so as to create a straight shot for the last portion of the newly paved road to terminate at HWY 195; and...

The offices of the Lee County Board of Commissioners will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day. County offices will reopen Tuesday, May 26, 2026 for regular business hours. Residential garbage services will be delayed one day for the rest of the week.

The Lee County Board of Commissioners will hold a Personnel Committee Meeting on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:00 am in the Kinchafoonee Conference Room of the T. Page Tharp Governmental Building, located at 102 Starksville Avenue North, Leesburg, GA 31763. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the annual healthcare renewal.

The May 21, 2026 meeting of the Lee County Utilities Authority has been moved to May 20, 2026, at 6 pm in the Kinchafoonee Room of the Page Tharp Governmental Building, 102 Starksville Avenue North, Leesburg, Georgia 31763.

The Lee County Board of Elections and Registration will conduct a mandatory risk limiting audit of the votes cast in the May 19, 2026 Primary/Nonpartisan General beginning Friday, May 29, 2026 at 9:30 am in the Lee County Elections Office located at 100 Starksville Ave., North, Leesburg, Georgia. The audit will continue daily until completed. The public and all interested parties are invited to attend. The audit shall be open to the view of the public and press, but no person except the...

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) Director has declared a statewide Level 1 Drought Response for public water systems utilizing surface water and/or groundwater sources. The Lee County Utilities Authority strongly encourages all utility customers and Lee County residents to conserve water and be mindful of water usage during this period. Water Conservation Tips Residents are encouraged to: Regularly check for and repair leaks inside and outside the...