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County Court Chief Magistrate in Appling County, Georgia
- Election date
- May 19, 2026
- Filing deadline
- TBD
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County Court Chief Magistrate
About this position
The County Court Chief Magistrate is head of the County Court, which is responsible for adjudicating cases in Civil and Criminal Courts at the trial-level in certain specific areas, such as small-claims court or drug court.
Position Details
Partisan Type
nonpartisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidate must be at least 25 years old, a resident of the county for 1 year, a qualified voter, and possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.
Filing Requirements
Candidates must file a Notice of Candidacy, pay a filing fee of 3% of position salary; there is no signature requirement.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
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