Rodney McCord

Rodney McCord is a lifelong resident of Griffin, Georgia. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Mercer University in Atlanta, Georgia. He is married to Dr. MeQuanta L. McCord, and they have two sons. 

Rodney has worked in a law firm assisting clients for the last 23 years. 

Rodney McCord (Griffin City Commission District 6, Georgia ...

City Commissioners | Griffin, GA

Rodney McCord is currently a commissioner on the Griffin City Commission, District 6. He was first elected in 1993 and has served as Mayor in 1998, 2006, and 2017. 

Supports small businesses and attracting new industries to Griffin.

- Supports small businesses and attracting new industries to Griffin.

Economy

Wants to enhance parks and recreation facilities.

- Wants to enhance parks and recreation facilities.

Public Services

As of October 23, 2025, Rodney McCord did not have a website or any information online.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports the proposal for a new public safety facility, saying it will provide police and fire departments with necessary resources to serve the community effectively.

- Supports the proposal for a new public safety facility, saying it will provide police and fire departments with necessary resources to serve the community effectively.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Rodney McCord, a lifelong resident of Griffin, Georgia, has worked in a law firm environment assisting clients for the past 23 years. He has been a member of the City of Griffin Board of Commissioners since 1994 and holds the distinction of being the youngest Mayor in Griffin’s history. Rodney actively supports numerous charities and civic organizations in his community.

He has served as president of Griffin-Spalding United Way and has been a board member of the Spalding Basketball Association, Griffin-Spalding Development Authority, Spalding County Kiwanis, Anne Street Elementary Mentoring Program, Sam E. Hubbard Elementary Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), Griffin-Spalding Athletic Hall of Fame, Griffin High School Athletic Department, and Gordon State Advisory Board.

Rodney holds a bachelor’s degree from Mercer University in Atlanta, Georgia. He is married to Dr. MeQuanta L. McCord, and they are the proud parents of two sons, Jordan Ahman and Jalen Andrew.

Rodney McCord is currently a commissioner on the Griffin City Commission, District 6. He has served on the commission since 1994 and is running for re-election in the general election on November 4, 2025.

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