
Youth Council Commission
YOUTH COUNCIL COMMISSION by Mayor with council consent
Under City Ordinance Section 2-230, the Mayor and Council appoint Youth Council Commission members (the Mayor votes only if there is a tie). Members of the commission must be residents of Laurens County, pass a background check, and be someone with an interest in the betterment of youth in the community.
Board Members:
| First Name | Last Name | Term | Meeting Appointed | Term Starts | Term Ends | Initial Appointment |
| Regina | McDaniel | 2 years | 1/5/2023 | 12/31/2025 | 2020 | |
| Royce | Hall | 2 years | 1/5/2023 | 12/31/2025 | 2020 | |
| Linda | Ussery | 2 years | 3/7/2024 | 12/31/2026 | 2024 | |
| Dustyn | Clements | 2 years | 5/1/2025 | 12/31/2025 | 2025 | |
| Jackie | Curtis | 2 years | 4/7/2022 | 12/31/2026 | 2022 | |
| Heather | Browning | 2 years | 5/1/2025 | 4/30/2027 | 2025 |
Youth Council FY27:
| Board/Committee | First Name | Last Name | Term | School | Grade | Position | Meeting Appointed | Term Starts | Term Ends | Initial Appointment |
| Youth Council Board Member | Kelis | Lawrence | 1 Year | DHS | 11th | Mayor | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Aiyanna | Boston | 1 Year | DHS | 11th | Secretary/Mayor Pro Tem | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Brenna | Grimes | 1 Year | WLHS | 12th | City Manager | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Brandi | Bailey-Williams | 1 Year | WLHS | 11th | City Clerk | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Harmoni | Walker | 1 Year | DHS | 11th | City Planner | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Joel | Koranteng | 1 Year | DHS | 11th | City Attorney | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Makaela | Bridges | 1 Year | DHS | 11th | Historian | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Jadah | Philyaw | 1 Year | WLHS | 12th | Historian | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Nehemiah | Snell | 1 Year | DHS | 10th | Historian | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Melina | Watson | 1 Year | ELHS | 12th | Historian | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Sydney | Wyatt | 1 Year | DHS | 11th | Ward 1 | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Zakaya | Kennedy | 1 Year | DHS | 9th | Ward 1 | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Agnes | Koranteng | 1 Year | DHS | 12th | Ward 2 | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Kamia | Hardy | 1 Year | DHS | 10th | Ward 3 | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Mariah | Johnson | 1 Year | DHS | 10th | Ward 4 | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Aissata | Diallo | 1 Year | DHS | 11th | At Large | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Sariah | Lewis | 1 Year | WLHS | 10th | At Large | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 | |
| Youth Council Board Member | Ah'Kaylah | Williams | 1 Year | WLHS | 10th | At Large | 6/4/2026 | 6/4/2026 | 2026 |