Miscellaneous
Brooks County Board of Commissioners (Chair Myra Exum): the 2025-2026 documents read whole - 174 files - with the VFW’s courthouse flags, the FLOST IGA, and VFW Post 5659 in Quitman
The Brooks County Board of Commissioners - Chair Myra Exum (District 4), Vice Chair James Maxwell (District 5), District 1 Lee Larko, District 2 Patrick Folsom and District 3 Willie Cody, with County Administrator James (Buddy) Johnson and County Clerk Patricia Williams, meeting at 5:00 p.m. in the Commissioners Chambers at the Brooks County Courthouse, 610 South Highland Road, Quitman - whose 2025-2026 agenda and minutes documents (174 posted files, all read whole) carry the March 30, 2026 special called work session's "FA028-2026 - VFW - Flags Around the Courthouse" - "flags around the Courthouse that are placed every year by the local VFW. The Board wants to put something in place so the VFW will not need to contact the County each year to put the flags around the courthouse from May to July" - the May 4, 2026 "VFW flag sales announced for Memorial Day", and the July 6, 2026 unanimous FLOST IGA; VFW Post 5659 sits in Quitman and no American Legion post is listed in the county.
Also called: Board of Commissioners, Myra Exum, James Maxwell, Buddy Maxwell, Lee Larko, Patrick Folsom, Willie Cody, James (Buddy) Johnson, Patricia Williams, 610 South Highland Road, VFW flags, Flags Around the Courthouse, FA028-2026, Memorial Day, FLOST, VFW Post 5659, Quitman, Quitman, Barwick, Morven, Pavo.
For: Veteran or service member.
Where it applies
Written for the jurisdictions listed here.
- Brooks County, GACounty
Thresholds
| Gate | Rule |
|---|---|
| No eligibility - a board record | The record documents the board’s 2025-2026 minutes and the county’s organizations; it grants no individual entitlement. |
Sources
- Brooks County (the directory rows and the administration; read 2026-11-03)Official
- Brooks County, Agendas, Minutes, and Public Notices (the 174 posted 2025-2026 documents, read whole; read 2026-11-03)Official
- VFW Post 5659, Quitman (the post’s own page; read 2026-11-03)Mirror
- Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Georgia, Quitman 5659 Recognizes Winners (the post and Brooks County High School; read 2026-11-03)Mirror
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