The City of Cartersville has announced a recommendation for its next Chief of Police.
City Manager Dan Porta recommends C. Kevin Cloninger for the position, following an internal job posting.
Porta will present his recommendation to the Mayor and City Council for consideration during their meeting on December 4th at 9 a.m.
If the council approves it, Cloninger will take over as Chief of Police effective January 1st, 2026.
The city issued this announcement in accordance with a Georgia state statute that requires notification of candidates for director-level positions at least 14 days before any recommendation to the council.