Jeffrey George is in his third term as the Hattiesburg City Council representative for Ward One, which includes the northwestern part of the city, The University of Southern Mississippi, the Highland neighborhood, and the Hattiesburg Country Club area. Elected at 23, he became the youngest official ever elected to the council and was chosen as Council President in 2022 after serving as Vice President the year before.

Outside of his role on the City Council, Jeffrey is a Development Project Manager for RM Development Group, overseeing commercial and industrial real estate projects across the southern U.S. A proud Golden Eagle, he earned both his bachelor’s (‘16) and master’s (‘17) degrees from The University of Southern Mississippi, where he served as SGA President and led the IHL Mississippi Student Body President’s Council. He remains an active alumnus, serving as head chapter advisor for Pi Kappa Phi and was recognized with multiple honors, including the Outstanding Young Alumnus Award in 2024.

Deeply invested in his community, Jeffrey serves on the boards of United Way of Southeast Mississippi and the Mississippi Municipal League, and is involved with numerous civic and professional organizations. He is a graduate of Leadership Pinebelt and the Mississippi Municipal League Certified Municipal Officials Course.

Jeffrey is married to Kimber George, also a University of Southern Mississippi alum. They enjoy traveling, cheering on Southern Miss, and spending time with their dog, Decker. They are expecting their first child this fall.