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Police chief hangs up badge, moves on to another public service job
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Mary Watson Gleason, WSB-TV , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 12, 2026
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Key takeaway Hulsey has been with the Flowery Branch police force since 2022, previously serving with the Hall County Sheriff's Office.
In the city of Flowery Branch, a change in leadership is underway. Police Chief Christopher Hulsey is leaving his position to take on a new role as Assistant City Manager. His last day with the police department will be September 30.
Hulsey has been with the Flowery Branch police force since 2022, previously serving with the Hall County Sheriff's Office. During his tenure, the department received a State Certification Award from the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police. Hulsey will start his new job on October 1, becoming the city's first Assistant City Manager.
Further details about this transition are available from local news sources.
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Category: safety Published: August 12, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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