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40 bills for “Cobb County”.
Cobb County; State Court; change compensation of judges
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 1037 would raise the pay of judges on the State Court of Cobb County, increasing both the chief judge's extra compensation and the base salary for Division 1 judges.
… 3211), as amended, so as to change the compensation of judges of the State Court of Cobb County; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and …
Verville, Dominique; Miss Cobb County 2026; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates Dominique Verville of Cobb County on winning the title of Miss Cobb County 2026 and recognizes her achievements.
… WHEREAS, Dominique Verville won the title of Miss Cobb County 2026 at the 67th annual Miss Cobb County Scholarship Competition; and WHEREAS, in June, Dominique will represent Cobb …
Cobb County; State Court; chief deputy clerk and clerk; change salary
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House bill raises the salaries of the clerk and chief deputy clerk of the State Court of Cobb County, setting them at $150,000 and $135,000 per year respectively.
… The clerk of the State Court of Cobb County shall receive an annual salary of $150,000.00 payable in equal monthly installments from the funds of Cobb …
Leadership Cobb and the Leadership Cobb Class of 2026; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution commends Leadership Cobb and its 2026 class of 50 community leaders for completing the program's year-long civic training curriculum in Cobb County.
… WHEREAS, Leadership Cobb was founded in 1983 by a nucleus of leaders in order to train a new group of leaders to guide Cobb County's future; and …
Cobb Collaborative; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution congratulates Cobb Collaborative, a Cobb County group, for winning the Georgia Reads Community Award for its literacy work.
… to support community-wide literacy strategies; and WHEREAS, Cobb Collaborative has fostered meaningful partnerships with Cobb County Public Library, Cobb Douglas Public Health, First Christian Church of Mableton …
Cobb Collaborative; recipient of the Georgia Reads Community Award; dedication to literacy advancement; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends Cobb Collaborative, a Cobb County nonprofit partnership, for winning the Georgia Reads Community Award for its work advancing literacy.
… to support community-wide literacy strategies; and WHEREAS, Cobb Collaborative has fostered meaningful partnerships with Cobb County Public Library, Cobb Douglas Public Health, First Christian Church of Mableton …
Tidmore, Annabelle; Miss Cobb County's Teen 2026; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates Annabelle Tidmore of Cobb County on winning the Miss Cobb County's Teen 2026 title.
… WHEREAS, Annabelle Tidmore won the title of Miss Cobb County's Teen 2026 at the annual Miss Cobb County's teen Scholarship Competition; and WHEREAS, in June, Annabelle …
Cobb County; State Court; change compensation of judges
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House bill would raise the pay for judges on the State Court of Cobb County, increasing both the chief judge's extra compensation and the salary for Division 1 judges.
… 3211), as amended, so as to change the compensation of judges of the State Court of Cobb County; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and …
Cobb County; salaries of chief deputy sheriff, assistant chief deputy sheriff, and executive assistant to the sheriff shall be determined by the sheriff; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: A local bill for Cobb County lets the sheriff set starting salaries for the chief deputy sheriff, the assistant chief deputy, and the executive assistant to the sheriff, though later raises still need county commission approval.
… An Act changing the compensation of the clerk of the superior court, the sheriff, and the judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County from the fee system …
Tidmore, Melony; Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution congratulates Melony Tidmore, a Cobb County teenager, on being named Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025 and commends her community service work.
… WHEREAS, a high school sophomore at Liberty University Online Academy, Melony Tidmore was crowned last year as Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025 and was additionally honored as …
Cobb County; abolish office of elected county surveyor; provide appointment
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 1587 abolishes the elected office of Cobb County surveyor starting January 1, 2029, and requires the county's governing authority to appoint the surveyor instead of voters electing one.
… After such date the governing authority of Cobb County shall appoint a qualified person to hold the office of county surveyor. The appointing resolution may provide for the …
Grubbs, Salleigh; dedicated service as Chairwoman of the Cobb County Republican Party; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends Salleigh Grubbs for her service as Chairwoman of the Cobb County Republican Party and directs that a copy be given to her.
… Representatives Seabaugh of the 34th and Gullett of the 19th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Salleigh Grubbs for her dedicated service as Chairwoman of the Cobb County Republican …
Phillips, Aaliyah; Miss Cobb County 2025; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates Aaliyah Phillips, a Marietta kindergarten teacher, for winning the title of Miss Cobb County 2025.
… WHEREAS, Aaliyah Phillips was crowned Miss Cobb County 2025 at the 66th annual Miss Cobb County Scholarship Competition in Marietta, Georgia, a title that recognizes her dedication to …
Cobb County; State Court; change compensation and number of certain staff of solicitor-general
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 858 would let Cobb County's State Court solicitor-general hire more assistant solicitors and would raise their minimum annual pay to $83,400 starting January 1, 2027.
… The exact amount of said compensation shall be determined by the solicitor-general of the State Court of Cobb County and approved by the governing authority of Cobb …
Cobb County; board of commissioners; revise a requirement for public hearings
Summary by Georgia Commons: House Bill 637 raises the spending threshold that triggers a required public hearing before the Cobb County Board of Commissioners can hire an outside consultant or commission an independent study, from $100,000 to $200,000.
… An Act to amend an Act creating the board of commissioners for Cobb County, Georgia, approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 4492), as amended, is amended …
Cobb Judicial Circuit; assistant district attorneys; change the salaries
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate bill would raise the minimum annual salary for assistant district attorneys in the Cobb Judicial Circuit to at least $83,400, starting January 1, 2027.
… district attorney of the Cobb Judicial Circuit. The sum shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the general funds of the county, with the exception that whenever …
John A. Williams Memorial Bridge; Cobb County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution would name the bridge carrying U.S. Route 41/State Route 3 over the Chattahoochee River in Cobb County the John A. Williams Memorial Bridge, honoring the late civic leader and developer.
… Williams was a visionary civic leader, philanthropist, and real estate developer whose leadership and investment profoundly shaped the economic, cultural, and infrastructure development of Cobb County, Fulton County …
National Crime Victim's Rights Week; recognize April 19-25, 2026; the victim advocates of the Cobb County Solicitor General's Office; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution recognizes April 19-25, 2026 as National Crime Victim's Rights Week and commends victim advocates at the Cobb County Solicitor General's Office for their work supporting crime victims.
… Senator Rhett of the 33rd A RESOLUTION Recognizing April 19–25, 2026, as National Crime Victim's Rights Week and commending the victim advocates of the Cobb County …
Phillips, Aaliyah; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally congratulates Aaliyah Phillips of Cobb County for winning the Miss Cobb County 2025 title and for her work in education and community service.
… WHEREAS, Aaliyah Phillips was crowned Miss Cobb County 2025 at the 66th annual Miss Cobb County Scholarship Competition in Marietta, Georgia, a title that recognizes her dedication to …
Cobb County; tax commissioner and certain employees; change compensation
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House bill would raise the pay of Cobb County's tax commissioner and several top office staff, setting new salary caps written directly into the county's local law.
… An Act consolidating the offices of tax collector and tax receiver into the office of tax commissioner of Cobb County, approved February 17, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p …
State Court of Cobb County; additional assistant solicitor positions; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate bill would let Cobb County's state court solicitor-general hire more assistant solicitors and would raise their minimum pay to $83,400 a year starting in 2027.
… An Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2017 …
Board of Education of Cobb County; future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; provide
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate bill would make future elections for the Cobb County Board of Education nonpartisan, meaning candidates would no longer run with a political party label starting with elections held after January 1, 2028.
… An Act providing for the election of members of the Board of Education of Cobb County, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3516), as amended, is …
Tidmore, Melony; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution formally congratulates Melony Tidmore, a Cobb County high schooler, for winning the Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025 title and for her community service work.
… WHEREAS, a high school sophomore at Liberty University Online Academy, Melony Tidmore was crowned last year as Miss Cobb County's Teen 2025 and was additionally honored as …
Peace Officer Memorial Highway; Cobb County; dedicate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution would name a stretch of State Route 92 in Cobb County the Peace Officer Memorial Highway to honor fallen Georgia peace officers.
… NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the portion of State Route 92 from the Douglas County line to the Cobb …
Barton, Irene; receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends Irene Barton, executive director of the Cobb Collaborative, for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award.
… Under Irene's leadership, the Collaborative leads the local coalition for Resilient Georgia and serves as the backbone agency for The Basics Cobb County, an evidence-based early …
Gavalis; Joseph; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Joseph Gavalis, a former federal agent and Cobb County volunteer known for his work combating elder abuse, and offers condolences to his family.
… volunteered extensively with the Cobb County government, serving on the Cobb Neighborhood Safety Commission and as a founding member of the Cobb County Elder Abuse Task Force, where …
Page III, Claude J.; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors Claude J. Page III of Cobb County for decades of volunteer mentorship and service through Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, naming him the chapter's 2024 Omega Man of the Year.
… Page is an alumni of the Cobb County Sheriff Citizens Academy who has been honored by the Cobb County Senior Citizens Council for his humanitarian contributions. NOW, THEREFORE …
Gavalis, Joseph; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors the late Joseph Gavalis, a former federal agent and Cobb County volunteer known for his work fighting elder abuse, and directs a copy be sent to his family.
… volunteered extensively with the Cobb County government, serving on the Cobb Neighborhood Safety Commission and as a founding member of the Cobb County Elder Abuse Task Force, where …
Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; congratulate
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution congratulates the Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. in Cobb County for being named Alumni Chapter of the Year.
… and WHEREAS, Omicron Mu Lambda Chapter, known as The Cobb County Alphas, proudly serves young men in Cobb high schools through its Youth to Men initiative; and WHEREAS …
Green, Judge Reuben; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors the life of former Cobb County Superior Court Judge Reuben Green, who died of cancer, and offers condolences to his family.
… for Cobb County, and Superior Court Judge appointed by Governor Sonny Perdue in 2010, faithfully serving until 2020; and WHEREAS, Judge Green notably established the Cobb County Veterans …
Green, Judge Reuben; condolences
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia Senate resolution honors the life of Judge Reuben Green, a Cobb County Superior Court judge who founded a veterans treatment court, and offers condolences to his family.
… for Cobb County, and Superior Court Judge appointed by Governor Sonny Perdue in 2010, faithfully serving until 2020; and WHEREAS, Judge Green notably established the Cobb County Veterans …
Captain John Collins Chapter of the Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution recognizes the 25th anniversary of the Captain John Collins Chapter of the Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution in Cobb County for its community and patriotic service.
… WHEREAS, the Captain John Collins Chapter of the Georgia Society of Sons of the American Revolution organized in Cobb County on October 14, 2000, with the purpose, commitment …
Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; Captain John Collins Chapter; 25th anniversary; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution recognizes the 25th anniversary of the Captain John Collins Chapter of the Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, a Cobb County heritage and community service organization.
… WHEREAS, the Captain John Collins Chapter of the Georgia Society of Sons of the American Revolution organized in Cobb County on October 14, 2000, with the purpose, commitment …
McNeil, Chesley; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution honors Chesley McNeil, a Cobb County broadcast meteorologist and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity member, for his community service and 2025 Omega Man of the Year recognition.
… the Chi Gamma Gamma Chapter, a prominent civic service and charitable organization serving Cobb County; and WHEREAS, Mr. McNeil has received the highest honor of Omega Psi Phi …
Richardson, Jerrica; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution commends Jerrica Richardson, the first African American elected to represent District 2 on the Cobb County Board of Commissioners, for her public service.
… Cobb County Board of Commissioners; and WHEREAS, in 2020, she made history when she was the first African American elected to serve District 2 on the Cobb County …
Mableton Day; recognize March 20, 2025
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution recognizes March 20, 2025, as Mableton Day at the state capitol, honoring the Cobb County city's history and growth.
… WHEREAS, Mableton, Georgia, a vibrant community located in Cobb County, was officially incorporated as a city following a successful referendum on November 8, 2022, making it the largest …
Brown, Captain Matthew T.; retirement; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution formally commends Captain Matthew T. Brown of the Cobb County Police Department for more than 30 years of service upon his retirement.
… Brown has served with honor and distinction as a member of the Cobb County Police Department for more than 30 years; and WHEREAS, during his distinguished tenure, Captain …
Edwards, Shelia; receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; commend
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Georgia House resolution honors Shelia Edwards of Cobb County for receiving the 2026 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award, recognizing her community advocacy and civic work.
… 100 Black Women, Inc. (Metro Atlanta Chapter); Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership; Cobb County Democracy Center; Cobb SCLC; Atlanta Chamber of Commerce; Atlanta Business League; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority …
Austell Day; recognize March 25, 2025
Summary by Georgia Commons: A Senate resolution recognizes March 25, 2025 as Austell Day at the Georgia state capitol, honoring the Cobb County city's history and economic role.
… WHEREAS, Austell, Georgia, located in Cobb County and extending partially into Douglas County, was incorporated in 1885 and named after General Alfred Austell in recognition of his efforts …
Mableton Day at the state capitol; March 20, 2025; recognize
Summary by Georgia Commons: A House resolution recognizes March 20, 2025 as Mableton Day at the state capitol, honoring the Cobb County city's history and incorporation.
… WHEREAS, Mableton, Georgia, a vibrant community located in Cobb County, was officially incorporated as a city following a successful referendum on November 8, 2022, making it the largest …