Want to know if you're in the Buckhead City map?
Click on the link below to check your voter precinct and see if you are in one of these precincts in Buckhead City:
06I; 06N; 06Q; 07A; 07B; 07C; 07D; 07E; 07F; 07H; 07J; 07M; 07N; 08A; 08B; 08C;08D; 08E; 08F1; 08F2; 08G; 08H; 08J; 08K; 08L; 08L; 08M; 08N1; 08N2; 09F
Process for Buckhead Cityhood
Step 1: A local group decides it wants to incorporate a community as a city.
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The Buckhead Exploratory Committee on behalf of the Buckhead community has initiated the incorporation process.
Step 2: A bill, sponsored by a member of the state legislature, is introduced in the Georgia General Assembly beginning a two-year review process.
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In 2021, Rep. Todd Jones introduced a bill for the incorporation of Buckhead City.
Step 3: A feasibility study is conducted by a university in Georgia to determine whether becoming a city is viable.
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Buckhead City is feasible! Check out the "Feasibility Study" page to see the results.
Step 4: A bill must pass by a majority vote by the Georgia House and Senate, then signed by the Governor.
Expected April 2023
The Buckhead City bills are being considered for passage into law in the 2023 Legislative Session.
Step 5: Once the Governor signs a bill into law, a referendum date is set where only the citizens in the proposed city boundaries are allowed to vote on cityhood.
Expected April 2023
The election date will be in November of 2023.
Step 6: If the referendum passes on Election Day, then Buckhead will become its own city.
Election Day in 2023
After the referendum passes, a transition period is triggered to begin the formal processes of developing the city.