Franklin County’s 911 tower is up, but Royston site remains stalled
County officials reported power at the Highway 326 tower and equipment on hand for Royston, but gave no timetable for resolving the issue blocking construction there.
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Franklin County vehicle-tax appeals remain unresolved in public record
The Board of Assessors placed appeals involving Susan Alexander Poe and Christopher Michael Duncan on its April 8 agenda…
Franklin County water plans await permit application and drilling vote
Commissioners discussed expanding the county’s withdrawal authority and hiring a drilling company, but neither step was completed in the April work session record.
Franklin County says GEFA-funded meter installation is underway, but key details remain undisclosed
A county manager’s April 28 work-session update confirms activity on the water-meter upgrade, while leaving its reach, schedule and formal approvals unclear.
Franklin County explores well on shared school property, but no project is approved
Commissioners discussed coordinating with the Board of Education and pursuing possible savings or grants, leaving funding, authority and timing unresolved.
Lavonia owner seeks county water connection, saying he prepared site for promised service
Wayne Norman told Franklin County commissioners he spent about $30,000 on infrastructure for a property near Ed Murdock Superstore and N&C Marine…
Opposite rezoning requests leave Highway 320 tract’s status unresolved
Franklin County agendas show two proposed zoning directions for the same four-acre Toccoa property, but do not conclusively establish its final classification.
Stone Bridge Road repairs falter as Franklin County action remains unclear
County officials discussed heavy truck traffic tied to the future Lavonia Tractor Supply development, but the June 30 work-session minutes record no repair decision or cost agreement.
Stone Bridge Road Damage Leaves Franklin County Facing Repair-Cost Question
Heavy dirt hauling for Lavonia’s future Tractor Supply site was linked to potholes and failed recent repairs, but commissioners recorded no decision on a fix or who would…
Freeman Creek Road recycling proposal reached Stephens County board, but no decision is recorded
County staff recommended denying a conditional use for pallet recycling and lumber-product production on a residentially zoned Toccoa parcel.
Franklin commissioners weigh farm access against road upkeep and safety rules
An April 20 development-code review raised possible standards for dirt roads and farm driveways, but the county has not adopted a new requirement.
Stephens County’s proposed data-center fire rules still lack a recorded decision
Commissioners considered requiring specialized fire suppression and site-specific emergency plans before data centers could open, but April 14 county materials do not show whether the standards took effect.