The Butts County Board of Commissioners, pursuant to the Home Rule powers granted under the Georgia Constitution, will amend Article I, Section 12 of the Butts County Code, as originally enacted and amended by local acts of the Georgia General Assembly, so as to abolish the current requirement that the County Administrator of Butts County[...]

Due to considerable ice on roads that has not yet melted and which will refreeze this evening, we will delay opening County Administration Offices tomorrow until 11:00 AM. Probate Court will not hold traffic court tomorrow but will postpone until the February 13th court calendar. Please contact them at 770-775-8204 if you have questions once[...]

BUTTS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 9, 2018 Present: Joe Brown, District 3 Russ Crumbley, District 5, Chairman Keith Douglas, District 4 Robert Henderson, District 2 Ken Rivers, District 1, Vice Chairman Staff: Steve Layson, Interim County Administrator Michael Brewer, County Clerk, Government Relations Director Chiquita Barkley, County Controller Mike[...]

We are sad to learn of the passing of Dr. Van G. Whaler, who served for many years as our County Administrator. Dr. Whaler passed away on January 6th, 2018. A Management Consultant who advised many counties all over Georgia, he served twice as Interim County Manager, first from 1996-1998 and again from 2000-2001. In[...]

Butts County’s Chief Financial Officer will be stepping down from her post after nearly five years on the job. Chiquita Barkley, who has served as Butts County’s Controller since mid-2013, gave her notice to Chairman Robert Henderson and Vice Chairman Joe Brown on January 3, 2018, citing a desire to pursue new opportunities. In a[...]