Author: Michelle Grembowski
NOTICE: Board of Elections & Registrations meeting 10/13/2026 at 4:30pm
The Board of Elections & Registrations will hold a meeting on 10/13/2026 at 4:30pm in the voter registration office.
NOTICE: Wilkinson County Courthouse closed on Sep 7, 2026
The Wilkinson County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.
The Courthouse will reopen on Tuesday, September 8, at 8:00 a.m.
We wish everyone a safe and happy Labor Day!
NOTICE: Budget Workshop for 2026-2027 schedule
June 22, 2026
Memo
To: Constitutional Officers and County Department Heads
From: Tracy D. Strange, County Manager
Re: Budget Workshop
The following schedule will encompass the County’s Budget Workshop for FY 2026-2027:
Budget Work Session Tuesday June 30, 2026
- Sheriff/911/Jail/Security 9:00 AM
- Senior Citizens Center 11:30
- Lunch 12:15 – 12:45
- Coroner 12:45
- Probate/Magistrate Court 1:30
- Tax Assessor 2:15
- East Wilkinson & Gordon Libraries 3:00
Budget Work Session Wednesday July 1, 2026
- EMA 9:00 AM
- Road / Sanitation / Transit 10:00
- Development Authority 11:30
- Lunch 12:15 – 12:45 PM
- Elections 12:45
- Tax Commissioner 1:30
- Superior Court 2:15
- Board of Commissioners / General
Budget Work Session Thursday July 2, 2026 (As needed)
Any remaining departments or project discussions
NOTICE: Budget Work Session 6/30/2026 (9am) & 7/1/2026 (9am)
Notice of Budget Work Session
The Wilkinson County Board of Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 beginning at 9:00 a.m. and Wednesday July 1, 2026 beginning at 9:00 a.m. for department budget hearings.
Both meetings will convene in the Commission Chambers of the Wilkinson County Courthouse, located at 100 Bacon Street, Irwinton, Georgia.
Anyone having questions about the Work Session may contact County Manager Tracy Strange at 478-946-2236 or by electronic mail at tstrange@wilkinsoncounty.net.
NOTICE: Court closed on 6/19/2026 in observance of Juneteenth
The Wilkinson County Courthouse will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth. The Courthouse will reopen on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 8:00 a.m.
NOTICE: last day to request absentee ballot by mail is 5/8/2026
THE LAST DAY TO REQUEST AN ABSENTEE BY MAIL BALLOT IS FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026
NOTICE: seeking Code Enforcement/Building Permit Officer
The Wilkinson County Board of Commissioners is currently accepting applications for the following position: CODE ENFORCEMENT/BUILDING PERMIT OFFICER
- This is a part-time position, 20 to 24 hours per week.
- A successful applicant should possess a valid Georgia drivers’ license, at least 5 years of experience in code enforcement and building inspections, and possess certifications needed for legal building inspections and permitting.
- Applicant will be responsible for enforcing county ordinances by spending time out in the county and issuing building permits for residential and commercial buildings which includes overseeing payment for said permits.
- Applications are available in the Wilkinson County Board of Commissioners office located at 100 Bacon Street, Irwinton, GA 31042 and on the county website at https://wilkinsoncounty.net.
- Applications must be completed and returned to the office by close of business Friday May 15, 2026.
- Anyone with questions may call 478-946-2236.
NOTICE: Courthouse closed on April 3, 2026 in observance of Good Friday
The Wilkinson County Courthouse will be closed on Friday, April 3, in observance of Good Friday. The courthouse will reopen on Monday, April 6, at 8:00 a.m.
NOTICE: accepting sealed bids for ‘Wilkinson County Courthouse Parking Lot Rehabilitation’
The Wilkinson County Board of Commissioners will be accepting Sealed Bids pertaining to the following project: 1. Wilkinson County Courthouse Parking Lot Rehabilitation
Closing date for Sealed Bids responding to Request for Proposals, Wilkinson County Parking Lot Rehabilitation, shall be March 26, 2026 @ 2:00 PM. Bids will be opened in public and read aloud at this time at the Wilkinson County Courthouse, Board of Commissioners.
Deadline: Proposals received after the time and date set or receipt of bids WILL NOT be accepted and will be returned unopened to the bidder. It is the bidder’s responsibility to ensure timely delivery of their bid. Telephone, email, or facsimile bids will not be accepted.
There will be no required pre-bid meetings for this project. The last day for questions guaranteeing an answer will be close of business March 19, 2026. All questions must be submitted via email to mhoffinann@tpointeng.com.
The complete RFP package will be available by contacting, Morgan Hoffinann at mhoffinann@tpointeng.com.
Wilkinson County reserves the right to reject all bids, to waive informalities, to re-advertise and/or to award any bid that is in the best interest of Wilkinson County.
Mail or deliver Sealed Bids to:
Wilkinson County Board of Commissioners
ATTN: Tracy D Strange, Wilkinson County Parking Lot Rehabilitation
100 Bacon Street
PO Box 161
Irwinton, Georgia 31042
