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GA SB629

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/31/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jason Anavitarte

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the 1895 Act incorporating the Town of Braswell, dissolving the municipality effective August 1, 2026

  • Transfers all governmental authority, assets, and services to Paulding County and Polk County based on which county each portion of the former town lies within

  • Creates two special tax and service districts (Braswell-Paulding and Braswell-Polk) to manage outstanding bonded indebtedness, with debt divided proportionally by population residing in each district

  • Transfers all federal and state permits, pending municipal court cases, and zoning regulations to the respective counties, with existing zoning remaining in effect until counties adopt new regulations

  • Designates a "Community of Braswell" corresponding to the former town boundaries, with counties authorized to install signage marking the community

Legislative Description

Town of Braswell; transfer of duties and obligations to Paulding and Polk counties; provide

Last Action

House First Readers

4/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Intragovernmental Coordination4/2/2026
State and Local Governmental Operations3/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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