Steve Lawrence

Steve Lawrence for Jasper City Council Post 1 - Pickens County ...

Steve previously served as the Mayor of Jasper.

Aims to make city government departments more efficient, transparent, and business-friendly.

Aims to make all departments of city government more efficient, transparent, and business-friendly.

Supports pausing all new city projects until water and sewer infrastructure problems have been resolved.

As of September 3, 2025, Steve Lawrence did not have a website or any information online.

Believes water and sewer issues require collaboration with county and state partners and informed community input to resolve.

Plans to work with county and state to secure adequate water supply for current residents.

Buket Urgen

Economy

Public Services

Believes in pausing all new city projects until water and sewer infrastructure problems have been solved.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Supports pausing all new city projects until water and sewer infrastructure problems have been addressed.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes the city lacks adequate water infrastructure to support "unchecked growth."

Energy & the Environment

Sonny Proctor

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Jasper GA City Council Members

Sonny Proctor is from East Point, Georgia. He has a bachelor's degree in biology from Wake Forest University and a medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He and his wife, Karen, have lived in Jasper since 1995 and have a son, Folsom.

Sonny is a retired orthopedic surgeon and healthcare executive. He practiced at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital until his retirement in 2010. After retiring from clinical practice, he served as Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital until 2014. Earlier in his career, he helped run a family-owned business called Proctor Forest Products, which brokered lumber, moldings, and millwork.

Sonny is currently a member of the Jasper City Council. He was first elected in 2017 and is currently serving his second full term.

As of September 3, 2025, Sonny Proctor did not have a website or any information online.

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