Marshal

Function

Primarily, the Marshal Bureau enforces local county ordinances and select state laws. The most common ordinances dealt with are:

  • Quality of life issues (junk vehicles, litter, tall grass)
  • The regulation and licensing of alcohol establishments in unincorporated Paulding
  • The regulation of motorized cart registration

Main Operational Objectives

  • Answer complaints concerning County ordinance violations
  • Serve citations to ordinance violators who fail to correct violations
  • Work with other County departments to investigate County ordinance violations and assist them in taking appropriate measures to correct adverse situations