City of Lula, District 4: Garnett Smith

James is originally from Lula, GA. He is married, has two children and three grandchildren.

James owned a food catering business for 40 years. He currently works part-time at Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cemeteries and Crematory.

James Garnett Smith is currently a city council member. He was first elected in 2015 and has been in office for three terms.

As of September 5, 2023, James Garnett Smith did not have a website or any information online.

Natural Resources & the Environment

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Wants to attract commercial ventures on 365.

- Wants to attract commercial ventures on 365.

Public Services

Gainsville Times, Meet the Lula City Council District 4 candidates

As a city council member, supported upgrading the sewer line.

As a city council member, supported the acquisition and remodeling of the Lula Train Depot and Community Center.

- Wants to pave more roads.
- Supports a "slower, but good growth."
- As a city council member, supported upgrading the sewer line.
- As a city council member, supported the acquisition and remodeling of the Lula Train Depot and Community Center.

Transportation & Infrastructure

James Garnett Smith

As of September 5, 2023, James Garnett Smith did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

James Garnett Smith is originally from Lula, GA. He is married, has two children and three grandchildren.

James Garnett Smith owned a food catering business for 40 years. He currently works part-time at Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cemeteries and Crematory.

- Supports progress, innovation and growth.
- Wants to attract commercial ventures on 365.

- Supports progress, innovation and growth.

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 

Passes laws and regulations for your city.

Policing

Quality of roads

Housing costs

Georgia

Economy

Energy & the Environment

City Council Member

Changes made: James Garnett Smith -> James (on Personal and Professional backgrounds)