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Home Address
Represents:
297 Caravan Lane Towns of Columbia, Gordon, Kinsey, Web
Kinsey, Alabama 36303 and the northeastern
section of Dothan.
On January 11, 2005, James Curtis Harvey Jr. was
elected to the Houston County Commission as representative of District 1
in a special election held. He is the second to ever serve this
position and the youngest at the age of 35. Harvey would finish out this
term for 2006 and go on to be elected again for an additional four year
term.
Since the time Harvey was elected and has been serving, he has been most
aggressive in trying to implement a plan of action for his
constituents. Harvey is a Certified County Commissioner completing 50
mandated hours through the Alabama Local Government Institute Training
sponsored by Auburn University. Harvey has been instrumental in trying
to provide a county wide water system and the future I-10 connector that
will create more jobs and bring industry to our county.
Harvey currently serves on the Executive Committee for the Alabama
Democratic Conference pushing and excelling them to even greater
heights. Harvey says, “we can not afford to be idle, it takes teamwork
to make a dream work!” Harvey actively attends and stays abreast of
most legislation and other issues that might affect both our citizens in
Houston County and across the State of Alabama.
James Curtis Harvey Jr. is married to the former Kimberly Dawn Grimsley
of Dothan. He has three boys: James C. Harvey III, 15, Ja’ kel A.
Harvey, 11, Jireh A. Harvey, 4. Commissioner Harvey is also Pastor of
the Center Missionary Baptist Church in Newville, Al.
Harvey’s parents are Pastor James C. Harvey Sr. and Barbara Harvey. He
has three siblings, Pierre Harvey, Rodney D. Harvey, and Dionne M.
Harvey.
Civic and Government Activities:
Association of County Commissions of Alabama
Association of the United States Army
Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce
Dothan Downtown Group
Houston County HealthCare
Houston County Democratic Party
Alabama Democratic Conference
National Association of Counties (NACO)
Houston County Community Corrections
Community Activities:
Baptist College of Florida Alumni Association
E.M.E.R.G.E (Enlightened Men Embracing Renewed Growth and Education)
Leadership Dothan, Graduate
Greater Beulah Missionary Baptist Church, Member
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Kappa Beta Beta Chapter
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