Board of Commissioners

2022 Putnam County Commission Districts

Putnam County is governed by a Board of Commissioners consisting of a chairman, elected county-wide, and four commissioners, one from each district, as provided for in House Bill 248, Act Number 22, signed by the Governor on May 14, 2003.

The Board of Commissioners is a policy-making body and oversees the executive functions of the county and assigns the day-to-day duties of the executive role to the county manager.

Bill Sharp, Commissioner District 3
Chairman
706-473-3272
Gary McElhenney, Commissioner, District 1
Commissioner, District 1
706-473-0355
Daniel W. Brown, Commissioner, District 2
Commissioner, District 2
706-485-5826
Steve Hersey
Commissioner, District 3
706-485-0935
Jeff Wooten
Vice Chairman, Commissioner, District 4
706-473-7729