DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Former Dawson County Sheriff Billy Carlisle, who retired just one year ago, announced today that he will run for the District 3 seat on the Board of Commissioners. The seat is currently held by Jimmy Hamby, who announced recently he will not run for reelection when his second term ends in December.

Carlisle said, “I still have the desire to serve the community and our citizens. I’ve always enjoyed helping people.”

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