Charlton County Board of Commissioners Meeting
January 8, 2026 · Charlton, GA
Attendees
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Commissioner Jesse Crews
(Commissioner)
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Chairwoman Alphya Benefield
(Chairwoman)
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Vice Chairman Luke Gowen
(Vice Chairman)
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Commissioner Drew Jones
(Commissioner)
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Commissioner James Everett
(Commissioner)
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County Attorney Remington East
(County Attorney)
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Interim County Administrator Rebecca Harden
(Interim County Administrator)
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County Clerk Madeline Nettles
(County Clerk)
✓ Present: 8/8
Decisions
Agenda Items
#1
Motion to Appoint the 2026 Board of Commissioners Chairman
Appoint Alphya Benefield as Chairwoman
#1
Motion to Appoint the 2026 Board of Commissioners Chairman
Appoint Alphya Benefield as Chairwoman
#2
Motion to Appoint the 2026 Board of Commissioners Vice Chairman
Appoint Luke Gowen as Vice Chairman
#2
Motion to Appoint the 2026 Board of Commissioners Vice Chairman
Appoint Luke Gowen as Vice Chairman
#3
Motion to Appoint Madeline Nettles the 2026-2027 County Clerk
Appoint Madeline Nettles as County Clerk
#3
Motion to Appoint Madeline Nettles the 2026-2027 County Clerk
Appoint Madeline Nettles as County Clerk
#4
Confirm Appointment of Remington East of Joe East Law as County Attorney
Confirm appointment of Remington East as County Attorney
#4
Confirm Appointment of Remington East of Joe East Law as County Attorney
Confirm appointment of Remington East as County Attorney
Public Comments
3 speakers
Deborah Milton
· Topic: Road issue
Requested help with a road issue
Dia Harris
· Topic: Road issue
Discussed the road issue and its history
Jennifer Milton
· Topic: Road issue
Shared personal issues with the road