Meetings
- 11 am
- Third Thursday of each month
- Rome Civic Center
- No meetings during July or December unless otherwise called
- Contact Executive Director Boyd Austin, Barbara Snead, or Julie Meadows, assigned Community Planner at 706-295-6485.
Members
- Bud Owens (Commissioner)
Term: Coincides with the Commissioner's Term of Office
Appointing Authority: Gordon County Board of Commissioners - Flipper McDaniel
1 Year Term Expiring on September 5, 2023
Appointing Authority: Gordon County Board of Commissioners
Overview
Northwest Georgia Regional Commission, located in Rome, is a multi-county organization consisting of 15 Northwest Georgia counties, including Gordon County, and all their municipalities. Major responsibilities of the RC include:
- Implementation of the Georgia Planning Act of 1989
- Administration of the Area Agency on Aging
- Administration of the Workforce Investment Act
- Providing planning and development assistance to member governments in areas they could not otherwise afford