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Walter's professional background includes experience as a criminal investigator for the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.

Turin | Georgia Municipal Association

Walter S. Sprouse is currently a council member for the Town of Turin.

As of September 3, 2025, Walter S. Sprouse did not have a website or any information online.

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- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor runs the city day to day and prepares the budget each year, meaning that they propose how much funding goes to each city department, including the police department, city parks, transportation, and the fire department. 
- The mayor also hires the Police Chief, Fire Chief, and city department heads, such as City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation. 
- Most Georgia mayors are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 