Central Georgia News

County of Baldwin issued the following announcement on Oct. 19. 

Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 21-2-386(2)(A) and State Election Board Rules you are hereby notified that it is the intent of the Baldwin County Election’s Office to begin processing paper absentee ballots cast during the November 2, 2021 election beginning at 9:00 AM on Monday, October 25, 2021 and continuing until 5:00 PM daily until completion at the Election’s Office in the Baldwin County Government Building, 1601 North Columbia Street, Milledgeville, GA 31061.

The early processing of absentee ballots before the closing of the polls shall be a controlled process in order to maintain the secrecy of all ballots and to protect against the collection or disclosure of any balloting information before the close of the polls at 7:00 PM on Election Day.

For additional information you may contact the Election’s Office at (478) 445-4807.

Todd A. Blackwell, Election Superintendent

2021 MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION

LAST DAY TO REGISTER :  October 4, 2021

EARLY VOTING DATES :    Monday, October 11th - NO VOTING per Code 21-2-385(d)(1)

                                                Tuesday, October 12th - Saturday, October 16th     

                                                Monday, October 18th - Saturday, October 23rd     

                                                Monday, October 25th - Friday, October 29th

EARLY VOTING TIME :       Monday - Saturday   9:00am - 5:00pm

EARLY VOTING LOCATION :  Baldwin County Government Center 

                                                      (Left side building entrance ONLY)          

ABSENTEE VOTING :          1st day to apply for Absentee Ballot Application - Monday, August 16th

                                                 1st day to MAIL OUT Absentee Ballots - Tuesday, October 12th

                                                 Last day to MAIL OUT Absentee Ballots - Friday, October 22nd

                                                Last day to RETURN Absentee Ballots - Tuesday, November 2nd @ 7:00pm

ELECTION DAY :                  Tuesday, November 2, 2021

ELECTION DAY TIME :        7:00am - 7:00pm

ELECTION DAY LOCATIONS :  CTY 1 South Milledgeville - Walter B. Williams Recreation Center

                                                        CTY 2 City Hall Annex -  City Hall Annex

                                                        CTY 3 East Milledgeville - Former Boddie Middle School

                                                        CTY 4 Courthouse - Baldwin County Courthouse

                                                        CTY 5 Fire Department - W. Thomas Fire Station

                                                        CTY 6 North Milledgeville - Dunlap Rd Fire Station

Voter Registration Requirements

The Baldwin County Registrars Office is the designated absentee ballot voting precinct for Baldwin County and the City of Milledgeville.  In order to qualify to register to vote must:

17 1/2 years old to register, 18 years old to vote

Resident of the county

United States citizen

Not be serving a sentence or probation for a felony conviction

Voter Registration Sites

Department of Motor Vehicles

WIC, DFACS, Rehab

Mary Vinson Library

Recruitment Offices

Baldwin County Government Building

Baldwin County Courthouse & Milledgeville City Hall

Georgia College & State University

Georgia Military College

Central Georgia Technical College

Baldwin County High School

John Milledge Academy

For forms and election schedules, please visit My Voter Page.

For information regarding Georgia Identification cards for the purpose of voting, please visit the Georgia Department of Driver Services.

For Federal Voter Information, please visit the Federal Voting Assistance Program.

Original source can be found here.

Source: County of Baldwin