Butts County Georgia-Administration
County Administrator
Dr. Alan E. White
Dr. Alan E. White serves as the County Administrator for the Board of Commissioners and the offices under the Board, functioning as the both the Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer. He began his service with Butts County in 2009, coming in from the Butts County Industrial Development Authority where he has served as Executive Director since 2007. He continues to hold this position for the Development Authority as well. Prior to that, he served in the field of education for 37 years. His extensive background includes:

Deputy Executive Director, Georgia School Superintendents Association
February-December 2007

Superintendent of Schools, Butts County School System
1997-2007

Assistant Superintendent for Personnel and Special Services, Marietta City Schools, Marietta, Georgia
1994-1997

Director of Special Services, Marietta City Schools, Marietta, Georgia
1983-1994

Director of Support Programs
Coordinator, Federal Programs
Consultant, Federal Programs
Georgia Department of Education, Atlanta, Georgia
1976-1983

Consultant, Special Education
Teacher, Special Education
Clayton County Schools, Jonesboro, Georgia
1971-1976

Teacher, Special Education
Gordon County, Calhoun Georgia
1970-1971

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor, Kennesaw State College

Education
Truett-McConnell Junior College, A.A. Music (1967)
Shorter College, B.A. Sociology (1970)
West Georgia College, M.Ed. Special Education (1974)
University of Georgia, Ed.D, Education Administration & Supervision (1987)

Activities, Organizations & Recognition

Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International
Georgia City-County Management Association
Citizen of the Year, Butts County Chamber of Commerce (2006)
Past-Chairperson, Georgia State Advisory Panel for Special Education
Past-Board Chair, Butts County Board of Health
Member, Executive Board, United Way of Butts County
Member, Executive Board, United Way of Metro Atlanta
Past-President, Jackson-Butts County Rotary Club
Former Member, Executive Board, Butts County Chamber of Commerce
Employee of the Year, Marietta City Schools, 1994
Georgia Special Education Administrator of the Year, Georgia Council of Administrators of Special Education, 1987

Other
Married to Lynda White; 3 daughters, 6 grandchildren
Member, Jackson United Methodist Church, Jackson, Georgia


Alan E. White, Ed.D
Butts County Administrator
Chief Administrative Officer

Administration
Finance