The Stephens County Board of Commissioners then took up the same variance request. Its January 27, 2026 agenda listed the request, and the board approved it unanimously on a motion by Commissioner Simmons.
Stephens County approves lot-size variance for two Collier Road tracts
The variance lets Gunby Communications, Inc. keep two undersized tracts at 39 Collier Road that fall below the county's standard minimum lot size.
January 27, 2026: Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for lot size variances on two tracts
At a glance
What this means now
The story
Gunby Communications, Inc. asked Stephens County for a lot size variance covering two undersized tracts at 39 Collier Road in Toccoa, parcel 032B 201.
The Stephens County Planning Commission approved the variance unanimously at its January 6, 2026 meeting, on a motion by Commissioner Randall, seconded by Commissioner Cobb, with no discussion recorded.
The Stephens County Board of Commissioners then took up the same variance request. Its January 27, 2026 agenda listed the request, and the board approved it unanimously on a motion by Commissioner Simmons.
What happened
How this issue got here
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ApprovedconfirmedLot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa, Parcel 032B 201
Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201.
Motion to Approve: Commissioner Simmons
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Lot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa, Parcel 032B 201
Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201. Motion to Approve: Commissioner Simmons
ApprovedunknownLot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa (Parcel 032B 201)
Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201.
Motion to Approve: Commissioner Simmons
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Lot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa (Parcel 032B 201)
Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201. Motion to Approve: Commissioner Simmons
Appeared on agendaproposedVariance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for lot size variances on two tracts
Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201.
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Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for lot size variances on two tracts
Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201.
ApprovedconfirmedLot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for two undersized tracts
Motion to Approve: Commissioner Randall
Second: Commissioner Cobb
Discussion: No discussion
Vote: Unanimous
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Lot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for two undersized tracts
Motion to Approve: Commissioner Randall Second: Commissioner Cobb Discussion: No discussion Vote: Unanimous
Appeared on agendaproposedLot size variance for two tracts at 39 Collier Road (Gunby Communications, Inc.)
to grant a lot size variance less than 1 acre for 0.45 acres for a total lot size of 0.55 acres
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Lot size variance for two tracts at 39 Collier Road (Gunby Communications, Inc.)
to grant a lot size variance less than 1 acre for 0.45 acres for a total lot size of 0.55 acres
ApprovedunknownLot size variances for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for two undersized tracts
Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201.
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Lot size variances for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for two undersized tracts
Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201.
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