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Commissioner Willie C. Weaver Sr.

Cell: 229-299-6620

Willie C. Weaver, Sr., was born in Manchester, Georgia and raised in Albany, Georgia attending Dougherty County Schools and graduating from Dougherty High School. He attended Albany State College for approximately one year before enlisting in the U. S. Army where he served thirteen years as a medical specialist before being honorably discharged as a Staff Sergeant. Willie earned many awards while serving our Country in Europe (Germany), East Asia (South Korea) and the Continental United states.

Willie Graduated from Cecil B. Day College of Arts and Science at Mercer University Atlanta in 1989 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science (Highest Average) and a minor in Religion. In 1992 he graduated from Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University Macon, earning a Juris Doctorate Degree with the highest average in Labor Law.

After completing college, Willie returned to Albany and practiced law with Brown & Scoccimaro, PC, Brown, Scoccimaro & Weaver, PC and, Weaver Law Offices LLC and has practiced law for over thirty years. In addition to practicing law, he was elected to the Dougherty County School Board in 2002 and served as Chairman of the that Board. Willie became the Chief Judge of Albany Municipal Court in 2004, after serving three years as Associate Judge. He has also served as Chief Judge in the Georgia cities of Dawson, Leslie, Sylvester and Warwick.

Judge Weaver is Past President of the Council of Municipal Court Judges where he was at the helm during the height of COVID 19. He helped develop procedures to keep courts open and functioning during that time and, has held various positions on the Council, presently serving as the Second District Representative.

In a special election held on June 18, 2025, Judge Weaver won the election and was sworn in as City Commissioner for Ward 2 on Wednesday, June 29, 2025. He is thankful for the opportunity to continue to serve Albany, the city that he loves and has invested in so much. He is a member of the Greater 2nd Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church and is a proud family man that treasures every moment he gets to spend with family.