City of Milner, Georgia
100 Greenwood Street - Milner, Georgia 30257
Telephone 770-358-1604
About Us
Government
The City of Milner is served by a Mayor and a five member City Council. They are elected for terms of 4 years with alternating start dates.
THE
MAYOR:
MAYOR PRO-TEM:
James W. Bevil took office January, 2008.
He was reelected in 2011 for another four year term.
He
retired from the
Atlanta Gas Company in
1995.
After retiring,
he became a real-estate agent until 2001.
Mr. Bevil
has always been
interested in working toward making the community where he lived a
better place by voicing his thoughts, both pro and con on issues
that impact his neighbors
and family. He and his wife, Linda
moved to Milner in December, 2006.
George Weldon
took
office in 2004.
Mr. Weldon
retired in 2005 from the Federal Aviation Administration as an Air
Traffic Controller, and has managed the family cattle farm for the
last
few
years. He has several hobbies which include creating
wheel-turned
stoneware pottery and designing and crafting unique jewelry. He and
his wife, Regina share an active role in the Milner Methodist
Church, Friends of the Library, St. George’s Episcopal School, and
other community interest.
Betty T. Wilson
was first elected in 2003 and reelected in 2011 for another
four year term. She served as secretary to the
judicial branch in the Flint Circuit for more than 30 years.
This experience brings to the council good insight into
certain legal problems that may
arise.
Office Staff
ADMINISTRATOR:
Robert Harold Wilson. Mr.
Wilson
has been in this
position since 2004.
He has 8 years of
experience as a
general agent for an
airline, 21 years
experience as an air
traffic controller
with the FAA and 2
years as a manager
in the solid
waste business. He also serves as
Treasurer of his
church, board member
of a 600 member auto
club and a charter
board member of the
Lamar County
Regional Solid Waste
Authority.
City Clerk
Sandra Smith has
served as utility
clerk for 2 years
until her promotion
to City Clerk. Her
past experience
includes 30 years
with the Avon Corp.
as an insurance
specialist and
several years with a
local bank.
STREETS &
PARKS MAINTENANCE:
Robert Lawrence has
over 30 years
experience as an
over the road truck
driver and has been
conscientiously
serving the city for
over 11 years. Mr.
Lawrence is a deacon
and treasurer of his
church.
SEWER MAINTENANCE:
George Dietz is an
experienced mechanic
that worked for a
Honda dealer for
over 30 years. His
duties include the
meter reading and
cleaning of the 8
lift stations on a
regular basis.
CITY ENGINEER:
The city has been
served by the
engineering firm of
G. Ben Turnipseed
Engineers, Inc.
since 1992. The
people of the
company has designed
and overseen several
projects in Milner
over the last 15
years including the
expansion of the
water system, the
new sewer system and
now the expansion of
the sewer and the
building of the
larger water tank.
BUILDING INSPECTOR:
Dean Morgan
CITY ATTORNEY:
Mr. Scott
Mayfield of
Barnesville. He is
an associate of the
Smith, Welch and
Brittain Law Firm of
McDonough.
STREETS &
PARKS MAINTENANCE:
Robert Lawrence has
over 30 years
experience as an
over the road truck
driver and has been
conscientiously
serving the city for
over 11 years. Mr.
Lawrence is a deacon
and treasurer of his
church.
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