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Deputy County Manager Geoff Morton has been named as the sole finalist on the short list to replace County Manager Jerry Cooper. (Shutterstock)
CHEROKEE COUNTY, GA Deputy County Manager Geoff Morton has been named the sole finalist on the short list to replace County Manager Jerry Cooper.
Cooper will retire at the end of May after 20 years of service as county manager.
Under the Georgia Open Records Act, a short list of up to three candidates must be made public prior to the board of commissioners vote. The vote is expected at the May 18 Cherokee County Board of Commissioners meeting.