The Tifton Gazette, Julie Smith makes bid for mayor

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Youtube, Mayor Julie Smith Gives an Update on Tifton

As of September 5, 2023, Julie B. Smith did not have a website or any information online.

Natural Resources & the Environment

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Said "...it truly takes all areas of our government and community members striving to cultivate the environment needed for sustainable, planned growth to take place."

- Said "...it truly takes all areas of our government and community members striving to cultivate the environment needed for sustainable, planned growth to take place."

Public Services

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Julie B. Smith

- 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. 
