The Barnesville-Lamar County Industrial Development Authority is made up of 8 members appointed by the City of Barnesville and Lamar County Commission. There are also four Ex Officio members representing the leadership of the City of Barnesville, Lamar County Commission, Town of Aldora, City of Milner and the Barnesville-Lamar County Chamber of Commerce. Partners at Gordon State College, the Lamar County College & Career Academy, Lamar County Schools and the general public are all welcome and invited to meetings held the second Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m. in the board room of the offices at 100 Commerce Place, Barnesville, GA 30204. See our Meetings page for details or changes.
Name | Term Expires |
Post 1: Charles Glass- Vice Chair | December 31, 2024 |
Post 2: Tyler Young | December 31, 2026 |
Post 3: Erin Cook- Chair | December 31, 2026 |
Post 4: Sandra Puckett | December 31, 2024 |
Name | Term Expires |
Post 5: William Tuttle- Treasurer | December 31, 2024 |
Post 6: Dan Rainey | December 31, 2026 |
Post 7: Red Sammons | December 31, 2026 |
Post 8: Tim Turner | December 31, 2024 |
Name | Representing |
Peter Banks, Mayor | City of Barnesville |
Ryran Traylor, Chair | Lamar County Commission |
Jimmy Matthews | Town of Aldora |
Kathy Buffington, Mayor | City of Milner |
Matt Preston, Chair | Barnesville-Lamar Chamber of Commerce |
Congratulations to Erin Cook who will serve as chair for 2024. Charles Glass will serve as vice-chair, William Tuttle will serve as Treasurer and Kathy Oxford, executive director serves as secretary.