In District 1, Rebecca Williams won with 65 percent of the vote. Bates Mattison won the District 3 seat with 52 percent of the vote.
In the District 4 council race, Joe Gebbia won with 81 percent of the vote.
Jim Eyre, was the first elected official of the new city, having been elected to the District 2 council seat in the Nov. 6 special election.
Mattison said he was proud to be among group of people who he thinks are all like-minded.
“We can stand together to move our city forward better than DeKalb County might have done in the past,” he said.
“I am so excited to be part of this first city council,” said Williams.
Gebbia said he was humbled and proud to be elected to this historic position.
-Staff Writer Nicole Dow contributed to this article.
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