The vote sets new permit fees residents and builders will pay for county permits.
The story
The Stephens County Board of Commissioners' September 23, 2025 agenda listed a motion to adopt an updated permit fee schedule and authorize the Chairman to sign a resolution.
The board approved the motion 4-1. Commissioner Oglesby made the motion, Vice-Chairman Rickman seconded, and Commissioner Whitlock was the dissenting vote.
What happened
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to adopt updated permit fee schedule and authorize Chairman to sign resolution. Commissioner Whitlock opposed. Motion carried 4 to 1.
Board to consider motion to adopt updated permit fee schedule and authorize Chairman to sign
A motion was made by Commissioner Oglesby, seconded by Vice-Chairman Rickman, to adopt updated permit fee schedule and authorize Chairman to sign resolution. Commissioner Whitlock opposed. Motion carried 4 to 1.
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