The county board is reviewing how journal entries get approved, part of a set of follow-up items from an audit.
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- January 23, 2026: Audit action items
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The county's independent auditors gave a clean opinion on the FY2025 financial statements, but the report shows the solid waste fund again lost money and needed a general…
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- January 13, 2026: FY25 audit presentation by Mauldin & Jenkins
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The board of commissioners planned to recognize a recipient with the annual Chairman's Award.
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- December 9, 2025: 2025 Chairman's Award presentation
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A county commissioner wants officials to discuss rules for accessory structures on lake properties, a topic that could affect what lakefront owners are allowed to build.
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- December 9, 2025: Commissioner Wright's request for a future work session on lakefront accessory-structure variances
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- No next step has been documented.
The county recognizes a staff member for the year, a routine item on the board's meeting agenda.
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- December 9, 2025: 2025 Employee of the Year Award presentation
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A pending application could allow a wholesale storage and retail use on land zoned PC, but the Stephens County Planning Commission has not yet acted on it.
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- December 2, 2025: Conditional Use application for wholesale storage/retail use, PC district
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Voters casting absentee ballots or voting early for the SPLOST, municipal and Public Service Commissioner election have a single drop box location and set hours and deadlines to…
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- November 4, 2025: Advance voting schedule for November 4, 2025 SPLOST Election, General Municipal Election and Special Election for Public Service Commissioner
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A possible rock quarry in Stephens County has come up at two commission meetings, though no formal proposal or decision has been recorded.
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- October 28, 2025: Commissioner's report on potential rock quarry
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The county is considering a new personnel policy that would require employees to swear an oath to uphold the U.S. and Georgia Constitutions.
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- October 14, 2025: New Loyalty Oath Policy (HR-1.03) requiring employees to swear an oath to the U.S. and Georgia Constitutions
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A bill for more than $91,000 from a tractor dealer appeared on the county board's agenda, but no vote on paying it is yet on record.
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- September 23, 2025: Invoice from Central Atlanta Tractor Sales
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The county board discussed potential or pending legal action behind closed doors, with no public details on the underlying matter.
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- September 23, 2025: Enter and adjourn Executive Session for potential or pending litigation
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A property owner on Richardson Street is seeking a variance to allow an accessory structure in the front yard…
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- September 2, 2025: Variance for accessory structure in front yard at 192 Richardson St, Toccoa
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- No next step has been documented.