GOVERNMENT

Public Service Announcements

Periodically we do issue a PSA to our Pierce County Community, and if there is a current announcement it will be posted below.

INTENT TO PROCESS AND EARLY TABULATE ABSENTEE BALLOTS

May 19, 2026 - Elections Office - 6:00 PMPiece County Courthouse Annex, 312 Nichols StreetBlackshear, GA 31516 O.C.G.A. 2102-386(a)(3) A county election superintendent may, in his or her discretion, after 7:00 A.M. on the day of the primary, election, or runoff open...

Local BURN BAN Policy

PIERCE COUNTY, GEORGIA Local Burn Ban Policy April 21, 2026 The purpose of this policy is to protect life, property, emergency responders, and natural resources by preventing wildfires during periods of elevated fire danger caused by drought, low humidity, high winds,...

Cancelled Meeting

Due to recent fire-related incidents, fire services and other emergency response agencies are currently heavily engaged in protecting and serving the residents of Pierce County. As a result, the E-911 meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 22, at 2:00 p.m. has been...

Flags at Half Mast Notice

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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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