Upcoming Meeting
Tuesday, May 20 at 9:30 a.m. at the Jekyll Island Convention Center
For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please contact Noel Jensen at 912-635-4000 or njensen@jekyllisland.com. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least 4 business days prior to the scheduled meeting.
Board of Directors
The Jekyll Island Authority Board of Directors is the policy-making body for Jekyll Island and the Jekyll Island Authority. The nine-member board consists of eight members appointed by the Governor to serve four-year terms, with the Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources as ex-officio member. Two appointed board members must reside in one of the six coastal counties in Georgia. The Chairman is also appointed by the Governor to serve a one-year term and retains this position until replaced.

Dale Atkins
Baxley, GA

Dr. L.C. “Buster” Evans
Bolingbroke, GA

William “Bill” H. Gross
Treasurer/Secretary • Kingsland, GA

George Ruel Joyner, Jr.
Savannah, GA

Robert “Bob” W. Krueger
Vice Chairman • Hawkinsville, GA

Joy Burch-Meeks
Screven, GA

Walter Rabon
Monticello, GA

Joseph B. Wilkinson, Jr.
St. Simons Island, GA

Glen Willard
Chairman • Richmond Hill, GA
2025 Meeting Schedule
Date & Time | Location | Documents |
Tuesday, January 21 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, February 18 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, March 18 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, April 15 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, May 20 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | |
Tuesday, June 3 Finance Committee Meeting – FY2026 Budget | Via Teleconference | |
Tuesday, June 24 | Morgan Center | |
Tuesday, July 15 Tentative | Morgan Center | |
Tuesday, August 19 Annual Meeting | Club Ballroom at Jekyll Island Club Resort | |
Tuesday, September 16 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | |
Tuesday, October 21 | Morgan Center | |
Tuesday, November 18 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | |
Tuesday, December 16 Tentative | Jekyll Island Convention Center |
2024 Meeting Schedule
Date & Time | Location | Documents |
Tuesday, January 16 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes, The District Shops Presentation |
Tuesday, February 20 | Morgan Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, March 19 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, April 23 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, May 21 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, June 4 Finance Committee Meeting – FY2025 Budget | Via Teleconference | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, June 18 | Morgan Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, August 20 Annual Meeting | Morgan Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, September 17 | Jekyll Island Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Tuesday, October 15 | Morgan Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
Canceled | ||
Tuesday, December 10 | Morgan Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Audio, Minutes |
2023 Meeting Schedule
Date & Time | Location | Documents |
January 16 & 17 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Work Session Agendas, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, February 21 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, March 21 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, April 18 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, May 23 | Morgan Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Thursday, June 1 Finance Committee Meeting – FY 2024 Budget | JIA Administration Conference Room, 100 James Road, Jekyll Island, GA | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, June 20 | Morgan Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Friday, July 7 at 9:00 a.m. Special Called JIA Board Meeting | JIA Administration Conference Room, 100 James Road, Jekyll Island, GA | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Friday, July 14 at 9:00 a.m. Special Called JIA Board Meeting | JIA Administration Conference Room, 100 James Road, Jekyll Island, GA | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, August 15 Annual Meeting | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, September 19 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, October 17 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, November 14 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Canceled |
2022 Meeting Schedule
Date & Time | Location | Documents |
Tuesday, January 18 | Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, February 15 | Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, March 15 | Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, April 12 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, May 17 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Wednesday, June 2 Called Board Meeting | Jekyll Island Golf Club, Second Floor | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, June 21 | Morgan Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, August 16 Annual Meeting | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, September 20 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, October 18 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary Minutes |
Tuesday, November 15 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Canceled |
2021 Meeting Schedule
Date & Time | Location | Documents |
Tuesday, January 19 | Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, February 16 | Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, March 16 | Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, April 20 | Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, May 18 | Convention Center | Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Wednesday, June 2 Finance Committee Meeting – FY 2022 Budget | Administration Conference Room, 100 James Road, Jekyll Island, GA | Audio, Agenda, Summary, Materials, Minutes |
Tuesday, June 15 | Jekyll Island Club Resort Ballroom | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, July 20 | Jekyll Island Club Resort Ballroom | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, August 17 Annual Meeting | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, September 21 | Morgan Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, October 19 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, November 16 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |
Tuesday, December 14 | Convention Center | Audio, Agenda & Materials, Summary, Minutes |