William H. Mills at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Blakely Municipal Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
William H. Mills
Judge · Blakely Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- Sole Practitioner as William H. Mills, Attorney at Law in Blakely since 1981
- Part‐time judge of the Early County State Court in Georgia, appointed by former Governor Nathan Deal on August 31, 2015, and also serves as the County Attorney for Early County
- He also serves as County Attorney for Early County, providing legal counsel to the county government, officials, and departments
- in the Early County State Court in Blakely, Georgia, and is a part‐time judge
Education
Additional information
- His appointment was confirmed by the Georgia Judicial Council, and he must run for election in 2016 to retain his seat
- Thomas H. Baxley moved to the Pataula Judicial Circuit Superior Court.
- Municipal Judge for the Cities of Blakely and Fort Gaines
- Joined fill the vacancy created when Hon.
- He holds AV Preeminent® peer recognition, the highest rating for professional excellence
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Georgia's class-specific Uniform Court Rules govern electronic devices and recording in state trial courts. Before using recording, photography, livestreaming, or similar courtroom technology, confirm the governing rule and the assigned court's procedure.
Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court RulesSupreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Uniform Municipal Court Rules, December 31, 2025
Blakely Municipal Court; Fort Gaines Municipal Court
Municipal Court proceedings, including expressly stated civil/criminal limitations. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Sources
Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 25, 2026
View Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster ↗