Eric Pierson

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- Town commissioners serve as the legislative body for the town government. 
- Town commissioners have the authority to decide the services offered to the town, pass the budget, decide the property tax, acquire property, and enter into agreements with other governments. 
- The town commissioners can create or abolish any offices, positions, departments, etc. to improve the organization of the town. 
- Town commissioners may make investigations into the town or any of its departments or agencies. 
- Most town commissioners in Georgia are elected in odd years to staggered 4 year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 

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Eric is currently a town commissioner for the Town of Highlands. He previously served on the Town Board.

As of September 4, 2025, Eric Pierson did not have a website or any information online.

Plans to focus on improving infrastructure and public safety.

Supports "controlled responsible positive growth" in Highlands to preserve community for future generations.

Plans to improve infrastructure and public safety.