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Berkeley Lake, Biography

Lois is originally from Albany, Georgia. She has lived in Berkeley Lake since 1985 and raised her children here. Lois has a bachelor’s of arts from Mercer University, a master's from the University of Georgia, and a specialist degree from Georgia State University. She is currently a board member of the Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church and the Board of Directors of the North Georgia Family Counseling Center.

Lois worked as a teacher of French, English, and biology and was for many years the head of the counseling department at Duluth High School.

Lois D. Salter is currently mayor representing Berkeley Lake. She was first elected in 1999 and has been in office for six terms.

As of August 29, 2023, Lois D. Salter did not have a website or any information online.

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Lois D. Salter

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor runs the city day to day and prepares the budget each year, meaning that they propose how much funding goes to each city department, including the police department, city parks, transportation, and the fire department. 
- The mayor also hires the Police Chief, Fire Chief, and city department heads, such as City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation. 
- Most Georgia mayors are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 

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