Ballinger, Pamela ANN

Tenure Summary

Per Georgia Department of Corrections personnel records compiled by GPS, Pamela Ann Ballinger's state service spans 2015 through 2021. She began in a business operations post in 2015 (salary $42,629.76), moved to a deputy warden position in 2016 ($43,378.31), and then held the title WARDEN 1 across five consecutive years, 2017 through 2021. Her salary in that leadership role ran from $62,648.52 in 2017 to $74,234.64 in 2020, dropping to $50,001.31 in 2021. The records supplied to GPS do not identify the specific facility or facilities attached to any of these postings.

The authoritative count for her leadership tenure is zero deaths attributed: no deaths are recorded against any facility during the years Ballinger held WARDEN 1, and there are no facility-level death totals to report. The record contains no intel reports, no intel events, and no news mentions naming her.

GPS records show no deaths attributed to facility-leader tenures held by Pamela Ann Ballinger. Her career history is documented in the Positions table below.

Litigation

• Henegar v. Mcdade, No. 4:18-cv-00192 (N.D. Ga.), filed August 27, 2018, terminated September 30, 2021. Ballinger is listed in GPS's litigation records as a defendant in this case, which was pending during the period she held the WARDEN 1 title. The docket source is CourtListener; no outcome amount is recorded. The case caption names "Mcdade," and the available records do not state the nature of the claims or Ballinger's specific role in the litigation — only that she appears among the defendants of record.

Sources

• CourtListener — docket for Henegar v. Mcdade, No. 4:18-cv-00192 (N.D. Ga.), filed 2018-08-27, closed 2021-09-30
• Georgia Department of Corrections personnel/salary records, 2015–2021 (positions and compensation cited above)

Synthesized by GPS Intelligence System on Sep 23, 2026 from positions, attributed deaths, lawsuits, intel reports, and news mentions in the public corpus. The supporting data tables follow below.