The resolution sets rules for council members joining town meetings remotely.
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- July 14, 2026: Resolution on Virtual Participation in Municipal Council Meetings
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- No next step has been documented.
The town has signed on to a county sales tax plan that includes money for water/public works and police vehicle replacements.
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- July 14, 2026: 2027 Banks County SPLOST Resolution
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- No next step has been documented.
The county's tax assessors board listed a possible executive session on personnel matters for its July meeting, a closed-door process residents cannot observe.
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- July 14, 2026: Executive session for personnel matters
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- No next step has been documented.
Habersham County's tax assessors have voted unanimously at every meeting since January to approve new Conservation Use Valuation Assessment applications for properties larger than 10 acres…
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- July 14, 2026: 2026 CUVA new applications, properties over 10 acres
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- No next step has been documented.
The county's tax assessors board has scheduled 2026 Conservation Use listings, including releases and new approvals, that affect how certain properties are taxed.
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- July 14, 2026: Conservation Use program: 2025 releases and 2026 approval, under-10-acre, and family farm/LLC listings
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- No next step has been documented.
The change to what the city charges for building permits and inspections could affect costs for anyone building or renovating in Royston.
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- July 14, 2026: Amend FY27 Rates and Fees Schedule for building permit and inspection fees
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- No next step has been documented.
The town is in early talks to lease or buy private land for a new water tank site to serve the town's water system.
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- July 14, 2026: Possible lease or sale of Whealler property on Cornelia/Gainesville Highway for a water tank
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- No next step has been documented.
The board signed off on fixing factual errors and issuing refunds tied to the county's FY2026 property tax records.
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- July 14, 2026: FY2026 factual adjustments and errors, and refunds to the applicable tax digest
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- No next step has been documented.
Robert Gutowski told council members he is now handling code enforcement, including violation letters already going out to residents.
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- July 14, 2026: New Building Official/Code Enforcer introduction and pending violation letters
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- No next step has been documented.
The airport's automated weather system, which pilots rely on for conditions at the field, has broken down more than once and now has spotty radio reception…
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- July 14, 2026: AWOS radio reception problems and possible system upgrade
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- Kimley-Horn is to look into options for replacing or upgrading the AWOS system.
No vote has been taken, but the city's planning commission has discussed conceptual short-term rental subdivisions behind Leyland Hills and on Sycamore Way for nearly a year…
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- July 14, 2026: Trillium Project subdivision proposal at Sycamore Way (12-14 unit short-term rental development)
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- No next step has been documented.
The vote addresses a gap in enforcement after the County Judge stopped hearing animal control cases and the town's prior agreement with the county expired.
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- July 14, 2026: Habersham Co Amendment to IGA for Animal Control Provisions
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- No next step has been documented.