HOUSTON COUNTY: On May 5, 2026 the Houston County Republican Party held a candidate forum at THE FORUM on West Main Street.
Hear the Republican candidates for District 1 – Houston County Commission, Disrict 2 Houston County Commission, District 3 – Houston County Commission and Chairman of Houston County Commission.
YOU, the registered voters of Houston County are the employing authority for the above named offices. These are YOUR interviews on who you will hire.
The Chairman of Houston County Commission is a full time job. Salary is $ 130,000.00 per year with retirement and health insurance. All cost of living raises the commission votes in for county employees, the Chairman also receives.
The Commissioners of Houston County Commission is a part time job. Salary is $ 33,000.00 per year with retirement and health insurance. All cost of living raises the commission votes in for county employees, the Commissioners also receives. In addition to the $ 33,000.00 per year a commissioner is paid $ 250.00 per month for furnishing their own vehicle.
