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Our Jail Is Not a Nice Place.
Neglect and underfunding have caused unsanitary and unsafe conditions at our Camden County Jail. Yes, the place is pretty nasty. That’s what happens when the property is considered expendable rather than being treated as a necessary asset.
May 23 min read


The Law Has Spoken!
On April 8 th , the Superior Court of Camden County filed a decision against the Camden County Board of Commissioners. For background, Board Chairman Ben Casey and a former Camden County Administrator had previously held individual private conversations with other Commissioners about raising our property taxes for 2026. Georgia’s Open Meetings Act requires that the Camden County Board of Commissioners MUST make a collective, public decision at a duly-noticed open meeting wit
Apr 102 min read


Do We Really Need To Beat That Dead Horse? Again?
The Camden County Commission recently embarrassingly discovered that TWENTY years hasn’t been enough time for County Staffs to figure out how to qualify for FAA funding for the replacement Saint Marys airport. The letters they received from the Georgia Department of Transportation pointed out 5 defects in Camden’s submission. (Click on the images to read the FAA and GaDOT letters) The letters they received from the Georgia Department of Transportation pointed out 5 defects in
Apr 83 min read


They've Tried To Hide It...
After 15 years’ forewarning, Saint Marys Airport was permanently closed in 2017 because it posed a security risk to Submarine Base Kings Bay. By 2024, Camden County was the only local government stepping forward to sponsor a possible replacement airport. When the airport closed, AviationPros reported it was “under-used and deteriorating.” A Georgia state-sponsored study said the airport should be closed, even without plans to relocate it. Yet, after spending hundreds of thou
Mar 312 min read


More Secrecy?
The THURSDAY, April 2nd Special Called Meeting of the Camden County Board of Commissioners might be yet another effort by our County government to deny Transparency to constituent/taxpayers. What they’re doing is legal, but it could very well be a continuation of bad policy. O.C.G.A. 50-14-3(b)(4) is a Georgia Law that allows our County elected officials to conduct County business secretly in CLOSED SESSIONS. It’s STILL not obvious to some elected officials and their staff t
Mar 302 min read


Reckless Governance At Its Worst
We’ve all heard the expression “We get the government we deserve.” Well, we got that with spades on Tuesday night but that’s not the kind...
Jan 25, 20244 min read


Is Camden County Headed To The US Supreme Court?
Unless you’re a VIP in Camden County, voters have a hard time being heard, even through the ballot box. Or you can try to schedule five...
Jan 22, 20243 min read
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