GOVERNMENT
Department Directory
Department Directory
Department DirectoryAdministration
Raphel Maddox
County Manager
county.manager@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Board of Elections
Leah Ritch
Supervisor of Elections
leah.ritch@piercecountyga.gov
Aaron Bell
Registrar
elections@piercecountyga.gov
312 Nichols Street, Suite 2
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2028
f: 912.807.9940
Chairman & Commissioners
Neal Bennett
Chairman
neal.bennett@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Harold Rozier
Commissioner District 1
harold.rozier@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Graham Raley
Commissioner District 2
graham.raley@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Randy Dixon
Commissioner District 3
randy.dixon@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
David Lowman
Commissioner District 4
david.lowman@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
P.O. Box 679,
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2022
f: 912.449.2024
Clerk of Court
Thomas Sauls
Clerk of CourtSuperior, Juvenile & State
P.O. Box 588
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2020
f: 912.449.2106
email Thomas
Coroner
William Wilson
Coroner
912.281.5036
County Clerk
Donna Golding
County Clerk
P.O. Box 679
312 Nichols Street, Suite 5
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2022
f: 912.449.2024
countyclerk@piercecountyga.gov
EMS
Please contact 911 for all emergencies
Blake James
EMS Director
Medical Services,
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m,
emsdirector@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2002
for non-emergency EMS inquiries
Finance
Lana Blankenship
Finance Officer
purchasing@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
P.O. Box 679
312 Nichols Street, Suite 5
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2022
f: 912.449.2024
Legal
Adam Craft
County Attorney
Facilities
Chris Bond
Facilities/Properties Director
facilities@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Fire Department & EMA
Santo Niño
Fire/EMA Coordinator
t: 912.449.2041
f: 912.449.2024
piercefire-ema@piercecountyga.gov
Human Resources
Elena Ryals
HR Generalist
hr@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Risk Management
Elena Ryals
Risk Management
hr@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Magistrate Court
Terry Thrift
Chief Magistrate Judge;
Shelly Herndon
Magistrate Court Clerk
shelly.herndon@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2027
Ray Herrin
Magistrate Judge
912.449.2027
Jaylin Bennet
Deputy Clerk
magistrateclerk@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2027
3550 Hwy. 84, Suite 2
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2027
f: 912.449.2103
pcmagistratejudge@piercecountyga.gov
Office of the Sheriff
Ramsey Bennett
Sheriff
ramsey.bennett@piercegaso.org
912.449.2100
Robert Newton
Captain-Administration
robert.newton@piercegaso.org
912.449.2100
Kevin Britt
Captain-Investigation Division
kevin.britt@piercegaso.org
912.449.2100
Pat King
Administrative Assistant
pat.king@piercegaso.org
912.449.2100
Jennifer Cason
Detention Officer
jennifer.cason@piercegaso.org
912.449.2100
Adrian McKelvin
Lieutenant-Jail Operations
adrian.mckelvin@piercegaso.org
912.449.2011
Damon Winters
Lieutenant-Patrol Division
damon.winters@piercegaso.org
912.449.2100
P.O. Box 679
300 Pierce Industrial Blvd.
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2011
f: 912.449.2102
911
Debra Williamson
911 Communications Interim Director
e911director@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2018
P.O. Box 911
309 Pierce Industrial Blvd.
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2018
f: 912.449.2019
Planning & Codes
Chris Bond
Code Inspector
code.inspector@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Lindsay Thomas
Zoning Administrator
lindsay.thomas@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2022
Box 679
312 Nichols Street
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2022
f: 912.449.2224
Probate Court
Moye Howard
Probate Judge
moye.howard@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2029
Michelle Deal
Probate Clerk III
michelle.deal@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2029
Casey Winn
Probate Clerk
casey.winn@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2029
3550 Hwy. 84, Suite 1
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2029
f: 912.449.1417
Property Assessor
Bill Rozier
Chief Appraiser
bill.rozier@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2025
Lorre Gill
Personal Property Appraiser
lorre.gill@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2025
Christian Walker
Field Appraiser
christian.walker@piercecountyga.gov
912.446.2025
Nikie Marshburn
Clerk
Nikie.marshburn@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2025
P.O. Box 589
312 Nichols Street
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2025
f: 912.449.8071
Recreation Department
Maureen Brown
Recreation Director
piercerecdirector@piercecountyga.ga
728 Ware Street
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.4791
f: 912.449.0866
Road Department
Bruce Carter
Road Superintendent
P.O. Box 679
602 W. Carter Ave
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2030
f: 912.449.2031
Solicitor General
Adam Ferrell
Solicitor General
912.449.2049
Stephanie Farmer
Administrative Assistant912.449.2049
Superior Court
Melissa Howard
Chief Deputy Clerk
melissa.howard@gsccca.org
912.449.2020
Tina Rozier
Deputy Clerk
tina.rozier@gsccca.org
912.449.2020
Tonya Snider
Deputy Clerk
tonya.snider@gsccca.org
912.449.2020
Taylor Kicklighter
Clerk
912.449.2020
Tanya Hill
Clerk III
912.449.2020
Tax Commissioner
Terresa Davis
Tax Commissioner
terresa.davis@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2026
Nicole Scurry
Deputy Tax Commissioner
nicole.scurry@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2026
VACANT
Clerk I
912.449.2026
Karlie Cartwright
Clerk I
912.449.2026
Melissa Jones
Clerk I
melissa.bennett@piercecountyga.gov
912.449.2026
P.O. Box 192
312 Nichols Street, Suite 4
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2026
f: 912.449.2006
Contact Us
Physical address:
312 Nichols Street,
Blackshear, GA 31516
t: 912.449.2022
f: 912.449.2024
E-Verify Authorization
Number: 72031 | Date: 12/06/2007.
About Pierce County
Pierce County, established in 1857 and named for President Franklin Pierce, grew out of Appling and Ware counties' lands.
The county seat, Blackshear, bears the name of General David Blackshear who fought Indians in Georgia and Florida during the War of 1812.
Board of Commissioners
We appreciate your interest in Pierce County, Georgia, and hope this site proves useful in providing information about the Board of Commissioners, local government, and our community. Should you have questions, please contact us at: 912.449.2022.
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