A proposed mixed-use subdivision in unincorporated Stephens County must go through Georgia's Development of Regional Impact review before it can move forward.
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- March 26, 2026: DRI 4516 review of "The Reserve" development in Stephens County
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- No next step has been documented.
A variance request for a Pheasant Mountain Road property owned by Melissa N. Dover has come before county commissioners, with no decision yet on record.
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- March 24, 2026: Zoning variance request for property on Pheasant Mountain Road (owner Melissa N. Dover)
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- No next step has been documented.
The county will pay for new server equipment in the Tax Commissioner's office out of contingency funds rather than a new budget line.
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- February 24, 2026: Tax Commissioner server upgrade purchases from Capital Data Service and Quick Technologies, LLC
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- No next step has been documented.
County commissioners signed off on payment of a fuel invoice as part of routine county bill approvals.
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- February 24, 2026: Invoice from Acree Oil Co
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- No next step has been documented.
The board voted to leave its public meeting for a private discussion of a possible lawsuit, a step residents can track but not observe directly.
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- February 10, 2026: Executive Session for potential litigation
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- No next step has been documented.
The county will pay Acree Oil Co. and Peek Pavement a combined total of more than $56,000 for work already billed.
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- February 10, 2026: Invoices and quotes over $10,000 (Acree Oil Co. and Peek Pavement)
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- No next step has been documented.
A rezoning application could change land-use rules for the church's parcel, currently zoned for agriculture.
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- February 3, 2026: Rezoning application for New Hope Baptist Church property, Parcel 045-0Y, currently zoned Agricultural (A)
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- No next step has been documented.
A property owner is seeking a variance for a Spanish Moss Drive lot, a decision that could affect what's allowed on the property.
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- January 27, 2026: Variance application by Charlene Merritt for property at 10 Spanish Moss Drive
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- No next step has been documented.
The county board met behind closed doors to discuss possible legal action, a matter that could affect the county's legal or financial standing.
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- January 27, 2026: Executive session for potential litigation
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- No next step has been documented.
The invoice, listed in a Board of Commissioners meeting packet, would draw down county funds for paving work if approved.
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- January 27, 2026: Invoice from Peek Pavement
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- No next step has been documented.
County commissioners are slated to review a fuel-related invoice that would draw on taxpayer funds.
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- January 27, 2026: Invoice from Acree Oil Co.
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- No next step has been documented.
The county board has yet to finalize who collects trash at its solid-waste convenience sites, a service residents use directly.
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- January 23, 2026: Solid waste (dumpster) collection contract and reform
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- No next step has been documented.