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Desmond Denois Brown is from Macon, Georgia. He attended Morris Brown College. Desmond lives in Macon, Georgia.

Elected Macon Water Authority official arrested

Desmond D. Brown (Macon Water Authority Board District 2, Georgia, candidate 2024) - Ballotpedia

Desmond is on the Macon Water Authority Board, representing District 2. He was first elected in 2020 and is in his second term.

Desmond is the owner and the economic developer of D-Money Enterprises, an economic growth development specialist corporation. He is also the owner of Blue Armour Network of America.

As of March 11, 2026, Desmond Denois Brown did not have a website or any information online.

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'No laughing matter': Macon DA formally requests water authority investigation into board member Desmond Brown

Was arrested for contempt of court in 2022.

Was subjected to an investigation for possible misconduct in office and potential violations of state ethics laws as a member of the Macon Water Authority Board in 2023.

- Was arrested for contempt of court in 2022.
- Was subjected to an investigation for possible misconduct in office and potential violations of state ethics laws as a member of the Macon Water Authority Board in 2023.

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Donald Druitt is originally Buffalo, New York. He has a bachelor's degree in business and management from the University of Maryland College Park and a master's certificate in management from the University of Toronto Rotman School of Management. He lives with his wife, Karen, in Lizella, Georgia. 

Donald's campaign for board member is his first run for public office. 

Donald currently works as the director of Macon-Bibb County Georgia. He previously worked as the director of the National Emergency Operations Center at Hazard Management Cayman Islands, an emergency manager with the City of Miami Beach and the City of Fort Lauderdale, and the deputy coordinator of the City of Newport News. Donald is a veteran of the U.S. Military where he served in the special weapons program. 

As of March 11, 2026, Donald L Druitt Sr. did not have a website or any information online.

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Gary Floyd Bechtel serves as the Chairman of the MWA Board. He previously held a seat on the MWA Board from 2017 to 2018 as a Macon-Bibb County representative. Bechtel spent 12 years (2001–2012) serving on the Bibb County Board of Education

As of March 11, 2026, Gary Floyd Bechtel did not have a website or any information online.

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- Water authority boards are in charge of the county's water and wastewater systems. 
- They are responsible for reading meters, maintaining the system, serving customers, coordinating with county planning and building inspection, and developing the sewer system.
- They bill, collect payment, and provide services for all water and sewer services throughout the county. 

Manages the county's water and sewage systems

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