A rezoning request would change roughly 11 acres on Mize Road from agricultural-residential to commercial general use.
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- Latest
- November 3, 2026: Rezoning 2502 Mize Road (Steven C. Coker) from AR to Commercial General
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- Stephens County Planning Commission is scheduled to take up the request at its November 3, 2026 meeting.
The county's moratorium on accepting new land-use applications for data centers is set to expire October 14, and commissioners have an extension before them again.
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- October 13, 2026: Extension of moratorium on land use applications for data centers
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- The Board of Commissioners is scheduled to take up a further extension of the moratorium at its October 13, 2026 meeting, ahead of the current moratorium's October 14, 2026 expiration.
Stephens County has been weighing detailed rules for data centers, including setbacks and noise limits, but commissioners have not yet adopted them.
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- June 2, 2026: Proposed ordinance governing data centers in Stephens County
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- No next step has been documented.
A Stephens County commissioner floated new recreation department ideas, including pickleball courts and a botanical garden honoring veterans, but the board has taken no action yet.
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- May 26, 2026: Presentation from Eddie Hallford on recreation department ideas (pickleball courts, veterans botanical garden)
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- No next step has been documented.
Stephens County Hospital CEO Van Loskoski updated county commissioners on the hospital's partnership with Wellstar, a relationship residents rely on for local hospital services.
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- Latest
- September 22, 2026: Hospital CEO Van Loskoski to address Board
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- No next step has been documented.
A resident asked the county board to upgrade buildings at its convenience sites, which residents use for waste disposal.
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- July 28, 2026: Citizen proposal from Richard Santiago to update buildings at convenience sites
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- No next step has been documented.
Stephens County's Planning Commission unanimously approved a request to build and run a 30-by-50-foot metal office/storage building on New Hope Road.
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- October 6, 2026: Conditional use approval for metal office/storage building at 3181 New Hope Road (Joshua Likins)
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- No next step has been documented.
The commission's unanimous vote changes zoning on a 4.60-acre Brookhaven Circle property from agricultural-intensive to agricultural-residential use.
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- Latest
- October 6, 2026: Rezoning 1787 Brookhaven Circle (Joseph Cruize Stancil) from AI to AR
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- No next step has been documented.
Stephens County's planning commission granted a conditional use permit allowing an appointment-only automotive detailing business on about 0.70 acres at 2245 Liberty Hill Road.
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- October 6, 2026: Conditional use permit for automotive detailing business at 2245 Liberty Hill Road (Lucia Moguel)
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- No next step has been documented.
Stephens County's planning commission cleared a conditional-use request allowing a used automobile dealership to operate alongside an existing auto-parts business near Eastanollee.
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- October 6, 2026: Conditional use for used automobile dealership at 1044 Clary Connector, Eastanollee (Euro1Link LLC)
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- No next step has been documented.
Cook Construction and Real Estate is seeking to annex and rezone land into the City of Baldwin for a mixed-use commercial development that would need state sign-off before…
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- Latest
- August 6, 2026: Cook Construction and Real Estate Duncan Bridge Project (DRI application, Baldwin)
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- No next step has been documented.
The report gives residents a look at the authority's work over the past year, though commissioners took no recorded vote on it.
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- August 11, 2026: Development Authority FY26 Annual Report presentation
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- No next step has been documented.