HB 2665 signed

Haywood County - Subject to local approval, for county attorney, requires state law license; hiring preference to be given to a resident; oath of office; to advise and represent county commission, the county mayor, and other county officials; authorizes county commission to employ legal counsel other than county attorney; replaces "quarterly county court" with "county commission"; and replaces "county judge" with "county mayor". - Amends Chapter 350 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended.

Type: bill Introduced: March 31, 2026 Last action: May 22, 2026 👁 2 views

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Signed by Governor.

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"Haywood County"
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