Dooly County Health Department
204 W. Union Street
Vienna, GA 31092
229-268-4725
The Dooly County Board of Health consists of seven members.
Position #1 – appointed by the Board of Commissioners (one-year term).
Position #2 – appointed by the Board of Commissioners (six-year term).
Position #3 – appointed by the Board of Commissioners (six-year term).
Position #4 – appointed by the Board of Commissioners (six-year term).
Position #5 – appointed by the Board of Education.
Position #6 – appointed by the City of Vienna.
Position #7 – appointed by the City of Vienna.
The following individuals have been appointed by the Board of Commissioners:
Position #1: David Barron (01/2020) – current term expires 12/31/2025
Position #2: Rebecca L. Tydings (01/2020) – current term expires 12/31/2030
Position #3: Lauren Speight (02/2023) – current term expires 12/31/2028
Position #4: Beth English (09/2023) – current term expires 12/31/2027
Position #1 shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the County Governing Authority or some other person designated by said officer.
Position #2 shall be a licensed physician actively practicing in the County. In a County with less that four physicians, or no physician practicing in the County who is willing and able to serve, a licensed nurse or dentist or another person having familiarity and concern for medical services may be selected.
Position #3 shall be a consumer or an advocate for consumers of health services.
Position #4 shall be a consumer who will represent the needy, underprivileged, or elderly community.
The Board meets quarterly.
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