GOVERNMENT
Public Service Announcements
Public Service Announcements
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
Notice of Public Hearing
Rezone-(AF) Agriculture/Forestry to (SF) Single-Family
The Pierce County Board of Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026, at 5:45 p.m. at the NFC Building, 705 College Ave, Blackshear, GA 31516
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.
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
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