Early Voting Begins October 15 in the November Elections

The Walker County Board of Elections and Registration has released a timeline of important dates in preparation for the November Elections. Early voting begins Tuesday, October 15 at the Walker County Courthouse (103 S Duke Street in LaFayette) and will be available through November 1. Hours for early voting will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday … Continue reading Early Voting Begins October 15 in the November Elections

Walker This Week – Episode 22 (July 12, 2024)

The Walker County Board of Commissioners debate the future of recreational services in Rossville. That’s ahead on Walker This Week. Following a structural change in how Rossville plans to provide recreational programming – and the lack of a formalized use agreement between the city and county… the two government entities continue to explore options to … Continue reading Walker This Week – Episode 22 (July 12, 2024)

Early Voting Begins Today in Walker County, GA

The Walker County Board of Elections and Registration has released a timeline of important dates in preparation for the May General Primary Election. Early voting begins Monday, April 29 at the Walker County Courthouse and will be available through May 17. Hours for early voting will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, … Continue reading Early Voting Begins Today in Walker County, GA

WALKER This Week – Episode 14 (April 26, 2024)

Early voting gets underway at the Walker County County on Monday, April 29th for the primary election. On this episode of Walker This Week, we cover some of the logistics voters need to know before heading to the polls, as well as the new doggy day out program at the animal shelter. SUBSCRIBE to our … Continue reading WALKER This Week – Episode 14 (April 26, 2024)

Walker This Week (Episode 1 – January 19, 2024)

Each week, we'll tackle a different topic, keeping you informed about various programs and projects in Walker County, Georgia. This week, Shannon Whitfield, Chairman of the Walker County Board of Commissioners, provides an overview of what he's excited to work on in 2024. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed

Board Elects Vice Chair, Sets 2024 Meeting Schedule and Qualifying Fees

Pictured: Commissioner Mark Askew

LaFayette, GA (January 12, 2024) The Walker County Board of Commissioners acted on several housekeeping items at their first meeting of the new year, electing a new vice chair and revising their meeting schedule. The Board unanimously selected District 2 Commissioner Mark Askew to serve as vice chair for 2024. Askew previously served in this … Continue reading Board Elects Vice Chair, Sets 2024 Meeting Schedule and Qualifying Fees

State Redistricting to Impact House Districts 1 & 2 in Walker County

Map of Walker County

Thousands of Walker County voters will soon have new representation in the Georgia General Assembly. House District’s 1 and 2 have been impacted by redistricting. Areas south of Chickamauga, seen here in green, will be moving from District 1 (yellow) into District 2 (green), while areas of LaFayette will be moving from District 2 into … Continue reading State Redistricting to Impact House Districts 1 & 2 in Walker County