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MEET THE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Executive Director

Susanne Reynolds
Susanne has been the director for the Development Authority of Early County since Jan. 2, 2023. Within the first year in this position, the City of Blakely was designated a Rural Zone community, a Downtown Development Authority and Historic Preservation Commission were established.
Board Members
Mike Newberry
Chairman | 5/31/2028
William Davis
Vice-Chairman | 5/31/2026
Steve Singletary
Secretary-Treasurer | 5/31/2026
Eric Harris
5/31/2028
Sam Hattaway
5/31/2028
Dee Grist
5/31/2028
Dr. Shanice Richardson
5/31/2028
Meetings of the Early County Development Authority board take place on the first Monday of each month at 9:00 am in the Alexander Building, 214 Court Square, Chamber-Development Authority Board Room.
THIS IS EARLY COUNTY
Let us help your business rise and shine.
Susanne Reynolds | Director
Development Authority of Early County
229.366.1952 | susanne.reynolds@earlycounty.org
214 Court Square | Blakely, Georgia 39823