The City Marshal is the legal enforcement arm for the City of Elberton. It is the Marshal's job to enforce all city ordinance and codes implemented by the city council.  This is done through inspections, investigations, citations, and arrest.  Other responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Investigates all types of utility thefts

Enforces the alcoholic beverage code

Collects fees dues to the city, including delinquent occupational and alcoholic beverage licenses

Disposes of abandoned vehicles

Abatement of nuisance or dilapidated properties

Investigates and reports incidents involving city equiptment, vehicles, and staff

Assist other city departments when needed

In addition, the City Marshal is also the Zoning Compliance Officer.  Responsibilities include reviewing application on zoning matters, interprets the zoning ordinance and the zoning atlas, keeps records on all zoning matter, makes recommendation to the planning commission, represents the city in matters before the zoning board of adjustments and appeals, and makes recommendation to the city manager and elected officials.

To contact City Marshal Jeff Algood please call 706-213-3100 or email Algood@cityofelberton.net