Decisions and newly dated hearings from tracked issues come first. Items merely placed on an agenda are grouped below. Each update opens the full story and its supporting evidence.
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4 recent decisions and dated hearings
Dates reflect when the civic action occurred or is scheduled—not when an older record was imported.
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Demorest is scheduled to consider the proposed eminent-domain proceeding for water-system expansion involving Parcels 100D 006 and 100D 006A on Sept. 16. Habersham News reported that this hearing replaces the Sept. 1 date.
On August 20, the Board of Commissioners approved 4-0 a resolution levying an 8.352-mill tax on property in Franklin County for general county purposes. The resolution also stated that the Board of Education had recommended and established a separate 14.760-mill education levy.
In Habersham County Government's official recording of the August 17, 2026 meeting, “County scheduled to consider Cornelia radio-system agreement” is taken up at about 1:14:20; a motion and vote are heard, and at about 1:15:58 the motion is approved. The machine transcript reads “aye all opposed but same sign okay passes unanimously okay moving right” This outcome comes from the machine transcript of the recording; it will be replaced by the official minutes when they are published.
The Habersham County Board of Commissioners agenda scheduled a public hearing for Aug. 17, 2026, on Mitchell Payne’s request to conditionally use 5.58 acres at 155 Ponderosa Road for go-kart and remote-control-car activity.