The request appears on the Stephens County Planning Commission's agenda packet for its October 6, 2026 meeting.
IssueStephens Countyunder consideration
Planning commission to weigh permit for new cell tower near Forest Drive
Verizon Wireless is seeking county approval to build a 195-foot cell tower on Toccoa Falls College land near Forest Drive.
Latest
October 6, 2026: New Verizon Wireless personal wireless service facility (195-foot monopole) near 938 Forest Drive on Toccoa Falls College property
What happens next
Stephens County Planning Commission meeting on October 6, 2026
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What this means now
The story
Verizon Wireless has requested a Level III permit from Stephens County to construct a new personal wireless service facility tower and associated ground equipment near 938 Forest Drive.
The proposal calls for a 195-foot monopole, standing 199 feet with equipment on top, on an 80-foot by 80-foot, 0.15-acre lease area carved out of a 484-acre parent tract on Toccoa Falls College property.
The request appears on the Stephens County Planning Commission's agenda packet for its October 6, 2026 meeting.
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Appeared on agendaproposedVerizon Wireless PWSF Level III permit for new cell tower near 938 Forest Drive
To grant a Level III permit approval to construct a new personal wireless service facility
(PWSF) tower and associated ground equipment.
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Verizon Wireless PWSF Level III permit for new cell tower near 938 Forest Drive
To grant a Level III permit approval to construct a new personal wireless service facility (PWSF) tower and associated ground equipment.
Appeared on agendaproposedNew Verizon Wireless personal wireless service facility (195-foot monopole) near 938 Forest Drive on Toccoa Falls College property
Request - Level III permit approval to construct a new personal wireless service facility (PWSF) tower and
associated ground equipment.
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New Verizon Wireless personal wireless service facility (195-foot monopole) near 938 Forest Drive on Toccoa Falls College property
Request - Level III permit approval to construct a new personal wireless service facility (PWSF) tower and associated ground equipment.
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