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Stephens County commissioners approve resolution calling referendum on Sunday alcohol sales

The vote sets up a countywide election question on whether Sunday alcohol sales should be allowed.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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A resolution to call an election or referendum on Sunday alcohol sales appeared on the Stephens County Board of Commissioners' July 28, 2026 agenda.

SourcesBoard Of Commissioners Agenda Packet 07/28/2026

The board approved the resolution that day on a motion from Commissioner Simmons, with a unanimous vote, setting in motion a referendum for voters on the question of Sunday alcohol sales.

SourcesBoard Of Commissioners Minutes 07/28/2026Board Of Commissioners Agenda Packet 08/11/2026

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Resolution for election/referendum on Sunday alcohol sales

7. Resolution for election/referendum for Sunday alcohol sales

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Resolution calling election/referendum for Sunday alcohol sales

Resolution for election/referendum for Sunday alcohol sales Motion to approve resolution: Commissioner Simmons

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Resolution calling for an election/referendum on Sunday alcohol sales

Resolution for election/referendum for Sunday alcohol sales Motion to approve resolution: Commissioner Simmons

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