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- 213 Persons St, Fort Valley, GA 31030
- (478) 825-2535
Board of Elections
Anthony Sallette
Elections Supervisor
Terrell Nichols
Administrative Technician
Board of Elections
& Registration
902 Campus Drive
Fort Valley, GA 31030
478-825-3514
Board Members
Elizabeth White, Chairman
Betty Simms, Vice Chairman
Donald Rouse
Don Coil
Michael Gilstrap
NOTICE: Logics and Accuracy testing will be October 6th, 2025 at the Peach County Government Center 902 Campus Drive Fort Valley Ga., at 10 a.m. until.
NOTICE OF ELECTION RACE CANCELLATION: 09092025-Notice-of-Election-Race-Cancellation-signed.pdf
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 4th day of November, 2025, an election will be held at the regular polling places in all the election districts of Peach County, Georgia (“the County”), at which time there will be submitted to the qualified voters of the county for their determination the question of whether each resident of Peach County should be granted an exemption on such person’s homestead from Peach County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of l O percent of the assessed value of that homestead for the exclusive purpose of providing property tax relief to the taxpayer’s of the County specified in the form of the ballot set forth below.
NOTICE OF ELECTION RACE CANCELLATION: 09092025-Notice-of-Election-Race-Cancellation-signed.pdf
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 4th day of November, 2025, an election will be held at the regular polling places in all the election districts of Peach County, Georgia (“the County”), at which time there will be submitted to the qualified voters of the county for their determination the question of whether each resident of Peach County should be granted an exemption on such person’s homestead from Peach County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of l O percent of the assessed value of that homestead for the exclusive purpose of providing property tax relief to the taxpayer’s of the County specified in the form of the ballot set forth below.
“() Yes Shall the Act be approved which provides a homestead exemption from Peach County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of 10 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county?
() No”
All qualified voters desiring to vote in favor of the homestead exemption shall vote “Yes” and all qualified voters opposed to the homestead exemption shall vote “No.” If more than one half of the votes case are in favor of the homestead exemption then the exemption shall be applied to all taxable years beginning January I, 2026.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 4th day of November, 2025, an election will be held at the regular polling places in all the election districts of Peach County, Georgia (“the County”), at which time there will be submitted to the qualified voters of the county for their determination the question of whether a one percent county floating local option sales and use tax (the “FLOST”) shall be imposed on all sales and uses in the special district created in the County for a period of FIVE (5) years for the exclusive purpose of providing property tax relief to the taxpayer’s of the County and qualified municipalities within the county specified in the form of the ballot set forth below.
“() Yes Shall a special one percent sales and use tax be imposed in the special district of Peach County for a period of five (5) years for the purpose of providing property tax relief?
() No”
All qualified voters desiring to vote in favor of continuing the tax shall vote “Yes” and all qualified voters opposed to continuing the tax shall vote “No.” If more than one-half of the votes case are in favor of imposing the tax then the tax shall be imposed beginning January 1, 2026, or the earliest date authorized by law.
Notice of Election
City of Fort Valley (Correction)The General Election for the City of Fort Valley will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, for the purpose of electing City Council East Ward, City Council West Ward, City Council At Large, East Ward Utilities Post1, Utilities at Large Post 3, and the Mayor seats. The election will take place at the Thomas Public Library 315 MLK Jr Dr. Fort Valley, Ga, 31030. The Polls open at 7:00 AM and close at 7:00 PM. Qualifying Will begin on August 18, 2025, at 8:30 AM and will close on August 22, 2025, at 4:30PM. Anyone wishing to qualify for these positions will need to file a notice of candidacy and pay the set Qualifying fee. The qualifying fee for Council Member candidates is $360.00, the fee for the Utilities is $360.00 and the Fee for the Mayor is $540.00. City of ByronThe Board of Elections is responsible for conducting fair and impartial elections and registering local residents to vote. Elections and registration are conducted in accordance with the Georgia Election code, State Election Board Rules, Federal and Local Laws.
This section of our website contains all you need to know about registering to vote in Peach County as well as information on when and where to vote. You can check to see if you are a registered voter by using the link provided and you can download a registration form if you are not registered. Information is also provided about absentee and advance voting. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact the board of registrars.
Selecting the Board
- Two members of the board are appointed by the governing authority of Peach County
- One member of the board is selected by the county executive committee of the political party which received the highest number of votes within the county for its candidate for Governor in the general election immediately preceding the appointment of such member.
- One member of the board is selected by the county executive committee of the political party which received the second highest number of votes within the county for its candidate for Governor in the general election immediately preceding the appointment of such member.
- One member is selected by the chief judge of the Superior Court of Peach County.