FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
COLQUITT COUNTY COMMISSIONER MARC DEMOTT TO
SERVE AS ACCG FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
ATLANTA, Ga., (May 1, 2025) – Colquitt County Commissioner Marc DeMott was recently elected to serve as First Vice President of the 2025 - 2026 Board of Managers for the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG). DeMott was sworn in by Rodney Bullard, CEO of The Same House, during the Installation and Awards Luncheon at this year’s ACCG Annual Conference in Chatham County.
"We are excited to welcome our newly installed Board of Managers, a group of dedicated leaders chosen by their peers to guide our organization," said Executive Director Dave Wills. "Their commitment and expertise will be invaluable as we work together to advance the interests of Georgia’s counties.”
As ACCG First Vice President and member of the Executive Committee, DeMott will work alongside other Board members to lead the Association and guide policies during the next year. He will also chair the ACCG Policy Council. The Board of Managers will continue to work on initiatives that focus on increasing county efficiencies, enhancing continuing education offerings, and fostering strong relationships between counties, the state, and federal government.
“Once again, I am honored and humbled to be chosen to represent the citizens of Colquitt County and the state of Georgia at the state level on this board that promotes leadership, cost savings and legislative advocacy for every Georgia citizen” DeMott stated. “I look forward to working with newly elected President Clinton Johnson and other additions to the board to keep Georgia as the model for local government throughout the nation, as I continue the leadership progression. The entire ACCG staff stands ready to assist or direct our local resources and have been proven invaluable time after time for the citizens of Colquitt County and the entire region.”
For a complete list of the 2025 - 2026 ACCG Board of Managers, click here.
ACCG is Georgia’s county association and works on behalf of county officials and their communities by providing public policy and legislative advocacy, leadership development, civic and community engagement initiatives, insurance and retirement programs that specialize in local government needs and other cost-saving programs. Formed in 1914 when county officials came together to help fund the state’s first highway department, ACCG today serves as a catalyst for advancing Georgia’s counties. For more information, go to www.accg.org.