Secretary of State News

For Immediate Release
February 8, 2008
FFI Contact: Matt Carrothers
Director of Media Relations
 404-656-4269

Actions Taken by the Georgia Board of Residential and General Contractors

Macon, Ga.—The Georgia Board of Residential and General Contractors held its meeting on Wednesday, February 6, 2008.

The Board voted to deny 55 residential basic contractor licenses, 50 residential light contractor licenses, and 93 general contractor licenses.

The Board voted to ratify 267 residential basic contractor licenses, 184 residential light contractor licenses, and 69 general contractor licenses.

The Board voted to accept the following public consent agreements for licensure by examination exemption:

  • Edgar Charles Berrian
  • Charles Alexander Jones
  • John Alford Lodge, Jr.
  • Seavy Highsmith O’Neal, III
  • Rick Darrell Owenby

The Board voted to accept the following dates for applicant appearances before the Board:

  • March 12, 2008
  • March 13, 2008
  • April 16, 2008
  • April 17, 2008

The Georgia Board of Residential and General Contractors will hold their next meeting Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 9 a.m. at the Professional Licensing Board Division in Macon.