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Habersham commissioners approve transfer of Rocky Branch Rd. to City of Clarkesville

The county is handing a short stretch of road over to the city, shifting who maintains it.

By NEGA Brief Newsroom

At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

The Board of Commissioners approved the release and transfer of the .34-mile county segment of Rocky Branch Rd. to the City of Clarkesville on a 4-0 vote at that meeting.

The story

A packet for the Habersham County Board of Commissioners' Nov. 17, 2025 meeting proposed transferring Rocky Branch Rd., a roughly 0.34-mile (1,778-linear-foot) segment, to the City of Clarkesville by quitclaim deed for one dollar.

Sources15 Executive Summary_Rocky Branch Turnover 11-17-25 (signed JB)

The item appeared on the board's Nov. 17 agenda as a release and transfer of the road to the city.

SourcesMeeting4836_0 Agenda for 11.17.25 BOC Meeting.pdf

The Board of Commissioners approved the release and transfer of the .34-mile county segment of Rocky Branch Rd. to the City of Clarkesville on a 4-0 vote at that meeting.

SourcesMinutes for 11.17.25 BOC Meeting

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Appeared on agenda
proposed

Transfer (quitclaim) of Rocky Branch Rd. to the City of Clarkesville

Approve the transfer of Rocky Branch Rd. to the City of Clarkesville

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Agenda15 Executive Summary_Rocky Branch Turnover 11-17-25 (signed JB)Approve the transfer of Rocky Branch Rd. to the City of Clarkesville
Appeared on agenda
proposed

Release and transfer of Rocky Branch Rd to the City of Clarkesville

Consider/Approve Release and Transfer of Rocky Branch Rd to the City of Clarkesville

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AgendaMeeting4836_0 Agenda for 11.17.25 BOC Meeting.pdfConsider/Approve Release and Transfer of Rocky Branch Rd to the City of Clarkesville
Approved
confirmed

Release and transfer of Rocky Branch Rd (.34-mile county segment) to the City of Clarkesville

Consider/Approve Release and Transfer of Rocky Branch Rd to the City of Clarkesville

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Supporting record

MinutesMinutes for 11.17.25 BOC MeetingConsider/Approve Release and Transfer of Rocky Branch Rd to the City of Clarkesville

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