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File #: 2025-0910    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Appointment
File created: 6/13/2025 In control: OPS-County Operations Committee
On agenda: 6/17/2025 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission Districts Proposed confirmation of William J. Linkous, III as the County Attorney for DeKalb County.

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Chief Executive Office                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Commission Districts

Proposed confirmation of William J. Linkous, III as the County Attorney for DeKalb County.

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Information Contact: Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, Chief Executive Officer

Phone Number: 404-371-2882

 

PURPOSE:

To confirm the appointment of William J. Linkous, III as County Attorney for DeKalb County.  

 

NEED/IMPACT:

Section 13(c)(1) of the DeKalb County Organizational Act provides for the Chief Executive Officer to appoint the County’s County Attorney, subject to confirmation by the Board of Commissioners.   

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Position included in the FY2025 department budget.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

Confirm the appointment of William J. Linkous, III as County Attorney for DeKalb County.