Georgia Code, Title 21, Chapter 2, Article 7 - Precincts and Polling Places

• § 21-2-260 - Designation of Precincts
  (a) Each election district existing as of December 31, 1982, shall constitute a separate precinct until and unless changed as provided in this article.(b)...
• § 21-2-261 - Change in Boundaries of Precinct; Creation of New Precincts
  (a) The superintendent of a county or the governing authority of a municipality may, as provided in Code Section 21-2-262, divide or redivide any...
• § 21-2-261.1 - Boundary Requirements for Precincts
  (a) All voting precincts established or altered under the provisions of this article shall consist of areas which are bounded on all sides only...
• § 21-2-262 - Investigation As to Division, Redivision, Alteration, Formation, or Consolidation of Precincts; Petition of Electors or Board of Registrars
  (a) The superintendent may upon his or her own motion direct the board of registrars to investigate the division or redivision of a precinct...
• § 21-2-263 - Reduction in Size Of, or Provision of Additional Voting Equipment or Poll Workers To, Precincts Containing More Than 2,000 Electors When Voting in Such Precincts At Previous General Election Not Completed One Hour After Closing of Polls
  If at the previous general election a precinct contained more than 2,000 electors and if all those electors desiring to vote had not completed...
• § 21-2-264 - Reimbursement of Counties and Municipalities for Costs Incurred Pursuant to Alteration of Precinct Boundaries
  In all cases of the division, redivision, alteration, formation, or consolidation of precincts, the costs of the proceedings shall be paid by the county...
• § 21-2-265 - Duty of Superintendent to Select Polling Places; Change; Petition Objecting to Proposed Change; Space for Political Parties Holding Primaries; Facilities for Disabled Voters; Selection of Polling Place Outside Precinct to Better Serve Voters
  (a) The superintendent of a county or the governing authority of a municipality shall select and fix the polling place within each precinct and...
• § 21-2-266 - Polling Places -- Use of Public Buildings; Use of Portable or Movable Facilities; Unrestricted Access to Residential Communities
  (a) In selecting polling places, the superintendent of a county or the governing authority of a municipality shall select, wherever practicable and consistent with...
• § 21-2-267 - Polling Places -- Equipment; Arrangement; Storage
  (a) The governing authority of each county and municipality shall provide and the superintendent shall cause all rooms used as polling places to be...
• § 21-2-268 - Compensation for Rent, Heat, Light, and Janitorial Services
  The superintendent or county or municipal governing authority shall fix the compensation for rent, heat, light, and janitorial services to be paid for the...
• § 21-2-269 - Construction of Rooms for Use As Temporary Polling Places
  If, in any precinct, no proper polling place can be obtained, the superintendent shall cause to be constructed for such precinct a temporary room...
• § 21-2-270 - Run-Off Primaries
  (a) This Code section shall apply to a run-off primary held in a county where: (1) No run-off election is to be held for...

Last modified: October 14, 2016