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Clarkesville officials look into managing impact fees for new development

City officials say they are talking with a company about managing impact fees, after residents repeatedly asked the council to charge new developments such fees.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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At an August 2025 Mayor and City Council meeting, a resident spoke during public comment urging the city to charge impact fees on new developments.

SourcesMayor and City Council - Aug 4, 2025 - 6:00 PM: Minutes

The topic came up again in October 2025, when a resident asked the council for an update on charging impact fees for new developments. City official Mr. Dickerson replied that he is talking with a company that can manage impact fees.

SourcesMayor and City Council - Oct 6, 2025 - 6:00 PM: MinutesMayor and City Council - Nov 10, 2025 - 6:00 PM: Agenda Packet

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Public comment on charging impact fees for new developments

asked for an update on charging impact fees for new developments. Mr. Dickerson replied that he is talking with a company that can manage impact fees.

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Resident inquiry on charging impact fees for new developments

asked for an update on charging impact fees for new developments. Mr. Dickerson replied that he is talking with a company that can manage impact fees.

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Public comment urging impact fees for new developments

Monika Schulte at 445 E. Water St. spoke urging impact fees for new developments.

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