Chairwoman Angie Teems Plans Open Forums this Spring to Gather Input and Feedback from Residents

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LaFayette, GA - Walker County Chairwoman Angie Teems will hold six town hall style gatherings this spring to meet with residents. The open forums are designed to hear from the community about the issues important to them and how the county can be part of enhancing their quality of life. Each town hall will begin … Continue reading Chairwoman Angie Teems Plans Open Forums this Spring to Gather Input and Feedback from Residents

Walker County Receives 2026 County Excellence Award for Innovation in Local Government

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LaFayette, GA (April 29, 2026) – Walker County received a 2026 Georgia County Excellence Award from ACCG, Georgia’s County Association, for innovation in county government. Walker County received the acknowledgement for its spay/neuter voucher initiative. “The Georgia County Excellence Awards is an annual program that recognizes innovative spirit and ingenuity of Georgia’s counties and their … Continue reading Walker County Receives 2026 County Excellence Award for Innovation in Local Government

Teems Sets Five Open Forums to Gather Input on Walker County Issues and Ideas

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LaFayette, GA (June 13, 2025) – Walker County Chairwoman Angie Teems will hold five town hall talks over the next several weeks centered around the theme “common sense is our common ground.” “We don’t have a specific topic driving these talks,” said Teems. “I want to provide an open forum to hear from the community … Continue reading Teems Sets Five Open Forums to Gather Input on Walker County Issues and Ideas

Chairwoman Teems Announces the Hiring of Three Key Administrative Staff Members

LaFayette, GA (January 27, 2025) Walker County Chairwoman Angie Teems is pleased to announce the addition of several key administrative staff members. Aleksandra Jagiella-Litts will serve as compliance officer, Lisa Richardson has been appointed county clerk, and Hugh Delacruz has accepted the role of human resources director. “These are three pivotal positions Walker County Government … Continue reading Chairwoman Teems Announces the Hiring of Three Key Administrative Staff Members

New Walker County Chairwoman & District 4 Commissioner Take Oath of Office

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LaFayette, GA (December 11, 2024) – Walker County’s newly elected chairwoman, Angie Teems, took her oath of office today before a crowd of family, friends and supporters. Probate Court Judge Christy Anderson presided over the swearing-in ceremony inside the historic Walker County Courthouse. Teems will be the second person to serve as chair of the … Continue reading New Walker County Chairwoman & District 4 Commissioner Take Oath of Office