Contact Information
2011 Holidays / Closed Days
Staff : Director: Sandy Hester (email - shester@fbhcl.org)
Children’s Coordinator: Sue Hostetler
Staff: Karen Rakestraw, Margaret Hunter, William McKinley, Ginny Chasteen, Hope Harmon, Chasity Dixon, Vicky Dierker, and Kwame Hodge
Directions
From I-75.
Take Exit 82 (Ashburn, Rebecca, Fitzgerald, Sylvester.) Go Northeast on GA-112 approximately 3 miles. Take right going East on GA-107. Going approximately 20 miles will bring you into Fitzgerald and the highway changes to Ten Mile Road. This road dead ends at the intersection of Ten Mile Road and Merrimac Drive. Take a right (south) on Merrimac and go two blocks to the 1st red lights. Take a left (east) on Central Ave. The next red light is at the intersection of Central and Main Street. Take a left on Main Street.
From Ocilla
North on US-129 / US-319 / GA-11 / GA-90. Road divides into two one-way streets. Veer right onto S. Sherman St. (US-129, US-319 N / GA-90 / GA-11 N. Turn left onto US-319 S / E. Central Ave. / GA-107 West. Go two blocks. Take right onto N. Main Street.
From Rochelle -
South on GA-215. This changes into GA-90 about 12 miles from Rochelle. Go straight through town and under overpass until Central Ave. Left on Central Ave. Left on Main Street.
From Tifton
From Tift Ave. (GA-125). GA-125 turns into GA-107 East (Central Ave inside the city limits). Take a left (North) onto Main Street. Library is one block on the right, across from Post Office.
YOUR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS FITZGERALD CITY COUNCIL
Entire list in .pdf format
Mayor Gerald H. Thompson
P.O. Box 425 211 W. Cypress Street Fitzgerald, GA 31750
(229) 423-2305 Home (229) 426-5036 Work
Councilman Albert Webb |
Councilman John Hageman |
Councilman I. B. Harmon |
Councilman James Stepherson |
Councilman Rick Jones |
Councilman Jason Holt |
Councilman Charles Coney |
Councilman Dennis Jefferson |
Councilman Mark Massee |
City Administrator Henry Tyson
302 E. Central Avenue Fitzgerald, GA 31750 (229) 423-6061 henryt32@mchsi.com
BEN HILL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Back to top)
Philip C. Jay III, Chairman |
O.D. Netter, Vice Chairman |
Kathy Davis 402 East Pine Street |
Richard Goodman |
Scott Downing |
County Manager, |
Ben Hill BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBERS
Entire list in .pdf format
District 1 |
District 2 Gary D. Smith, Chair 412 W. Central Avenue |
District 3 |
District 4 |
District 5 |
District 6 |
District 7 |
Superintendent |
STATE GOVERNMENT
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Governor Nathan Deal |
Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle 421 – C State Capitol |
Senator Joseph Carter Dist. 13 |
Representative Jimmy Pruett - District 144 (Ben Hill (pt.), and Bleckley, Dodge, Pulaski (pt.) and Wilcox counties) |
Representative Jay Roberts - District 154 (Ben Hill (pt.), Irwin, Jeff Davis (pt.), Telfair, Tift (pt.) and Wheeler (pt.) counties)
767 Brushy Creek Road Ocilla, GA 31774 Home: (229) 468-5404
18 State Capitol, Atlanta, GA 30334 Atlanta: (404) 656-7153
Email: jay.roberts@house.ga.gov
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT (Back to top)
Senator Johnny Isakson 131 Russell Senate Office Building (202) 224-3643 (202) 228-0724 FAX One Overton Park, Suite 970 3625 Cumberland Boulevard Atlanta, GA 30339 (770) 661-0999 District Office (770) 661-0768 FAX |
Senator Saxby Chambliss 416 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510-3521 (202) 224-3521 / (202) 224-0103 FAX (770) 763-9090 District Office /(770) 226-8633 FAX 100 Galleria Suite 1340 Atlanta, GA 30339 419-A South Main St. P.O. Box 3217 Moultrie, GA 31776 (229) 985-2112 / (229) 985-2123 FAX |
Representative Jim Marshall - District 8 Tifton Office: City Hall 130 East 1st Street Fitzgerald, GA 31750 Phone: (229) 556-7418 Washington Office: 504 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-6531 Fax: (202) 225-3013 |
U.S. President –Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 (202) 456-1414
updated 08/2011 - Staff of Fitzgerald-Ben Hill County Library |

