Burke County, Georgia

05/26/2026

Make a Difference in Burke County—Become a Poll Worker! 🗳️

The Burke County Board of Elections & Registration is looking for dedicated individuals to serve as poll workers for upcoming elections!

✔️ Paid positions
✔️ Training provided
✔️ Serve your community
✔️ Opportunities for Election Day & Advance Voting

Poll workers play a vital role in ensuring our elections run smoothly and fairly. This is your chance to support democracy and be part of something that truly matters.

💬 “Be the reason democracy works!”

📧 Interested? Contact us today at [email protected]

Join us and help make every vote count!

05/20/2026

05/19/2026

No Curbside Collection on Memorial Day

Collection Schedule Delayed by One Day Next Week

04/22/2026

Starting today, much of South and Central Georgia are under a burn ban as we continue to respond to wildfires and deal with ongoing drought conditions.

We're asking all Georgians to do your part in preventing the spread of wildfires as response teams work around the clock to contain those currently blazing.

https://gatrees.org/state-forester-issues-burn-ban-for-south-georgia/

04/14/2026

Burke County Sheriff's Office Budget: $13,032,800

Year To Date Expenses: $7,448,917

Available Budget: $5,583,883 as of 4/14/26

04/09/2026