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Cobb District 3 Commissioner JoAnn Birrell has been selected by Cobb Commission Chairman Mike Boyce to be the board’s vice chairman for the next year. (Courtesy of Cobb County)
Cobb District 3 Commissioner JoAnn Birrell has been selected by Cobb Commission Chairman Mike Boyce to be the board’s vice chairman for the next year. (Courtesy of Cobb County)
By Carolyn Cunningham
Dec 21, 2018

Cobb Commission Chairman Mike Boyce announced his choices for assignments on Dec. 17, including District 3 Commissioner JoAnn Birrell as the vice chairman for the next calendar year.

Boyce’s other appointments are:

  • Commissioner-Elect Keli Gambrill - District 1 to Public Services Agency
  • Commissioner Bob Ott - District 2 to Support Services Agency, Transportation Agency and Medical Examiner
  • Commissioner JoAnn Birrell - District 3 to Water and Sewer Agency, Communications Department and Airport Advisory Board
  • Commissioner Lisa Cupid - District 4 to Community Development Agency, Cobb Travel and Tourism and Human Resources Department
  • Chairman Mike Boyce to Public Safety Agency, Finance, Internal Audit, all elected officials and Judicial System (all courts)

Information: CobbCounty.org

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