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William Morthland is from Selma, Alabama. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and management from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is an Eagle Scout and served as a volunteer coach and Cub Scout leader.

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William works at MortgageRight, where he is a branch and loan manager. He previously worked as a financial center manager at Wells Fargo and compliance auditor at Regions Financial Corporation. 

William is currently a member of the Roswell City Council. He was elected in 2022 and is serving his first term.

Supports "zero-based budgeting" to ensure fiscal responsibility and protect taxpayers.

- Supports "zero-based budgeting" to ensure fiscal responsibility and protect taxpayers.

Economy

Roswell City Council | Roswell, GA

Supports investing in the city's parks and recreational programs.

As a city council member, created the bond-project dashboard for greater accountability and transparency, and instituted public operations and budget quarterly reviews.

- Supports investing in the city's parks and recreational programs.
- As a city council member, created the bond-project dashboard for greater accountability and transparency, and instituted public operations and budget quarterly reviews.

Public Services

Supports mixed-use developments over stand-alone apartments.

- Supports mixed-use developments over stand-alone apartments.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports a full-time fire department and competitive pay for police officers.

- Supports a full-time fire department and competitive pay for police officers.

Public Safety

Believes the bond initiative is a "generational change" and that the projects throughout the city would not be possible without the voter-approved bonds.

Backed Roswell’s 2022 voter-approved bonds, $180 million for parks, public safety, and downtown improvements, calling it a "generational change...."

- Backed Roswell’s 2022 voter-approved bonds, $180 million for parks, public safety, and downtown improvements, calling it a "generational change...."

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports environmental conservation efforts, such as stabilizing riverbanks, restoring wetlands, and preserving river forests.

- Supports environmental conservation efforts, such as stabilizing riverbanks, restoring wetlands, and preserving river forests.

Energy & the Environment

William Morthland

Served as a volunteer coach and Cub Scout leader.

As of September 7, 2025, William Morthland’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- Supports investing in the city's parks and recreational programs.

As of September 7, 2025, William Morthland did not have a website or any information online.

William is currently a member of the Roswell City Council. He was elected in 2021 and is serving his first term.

- 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. 