Screven County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, with the chairman elected by the members of the board. The County Manager is hired by the Board of Commissioners.
The Screven County Board of Commissioners meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 9 a.m. in the Commissioners' Conference Room in the Screven County Courthouse. Special meetings are called when necessary. The public is invited to attend all meetings.
The Board, as the county's governing authority, is responsible for establishing policy for county operations, enacting ordinances and resolutions to promote the county's health, safety and welfare, and approving the annual budget which funds the operations of the constitutional officers' as well as the departments under the Board's jurisdiction.
Contact Information:
Screven County Commissioners
216 Mims Rd.
P.O. Box 158
Sylvania, GA 30467
912-564-7535
Fax 912-564-2562