Cherokee County sets dates, locations for early voting

The Cherokee County Elections and Voter Registrations Office has announced early and advance voting dates and locations for the Nov. 3 election.

Early voting will be held 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, Oct. 12-23, at the current elections office, 2782 Marietta Highway, Canton; the former elections office at 400 E. Main St. in downtown Canton; and the Cherokee County South Annex, 7545 Main St., Woodstock.

Saturday voting is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Oct. 24, at both elections offices, the South Annex, and the Hickory Flat Library, 2740 East Cherokee Drive, Canton; Ball Ground Public Library, 435 Old Canton Road; and Rose Creek Public Library, 4476 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock.

Advance voting takes place 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Oct. 26-30, at both elections offices, the South Annex and the three libraries. Also, ballot drop boxes have been installed at the Marietta Highway elections office and the South Annex. Information: https://bit.ly/33XTZe5

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