Currahee Circle rezoning wins Planning Commission approval, but final county action is unclear
The commission’s June 2 agenda records a unanimous vote to change Timothy Dale Wilbanks’ Toccoa property to Agricultural Residential…
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Proposed Franklin County library funding would keep Saturday closures and staffing cuts
Commissioners heard that the proposal would cover required benefit-cost increases, but the June 1 discussion did not produce a documented final library appropriation.
Franklin County commissioners confirm McFarlin’s return to regional commission
A 5-0 June 1 vote turned a work-session recommendation into a formal reappointment, though the meeting minutes do not state the appointment term.
Canon poultry-house rezoning clears Franklin County, with development timeline still unresolved
Commissioners approved intensive-agriculture zoning for 140.31 acres on Grady School Road and required a 100-foot driveway, but the record does not show later permits or construction.
Reporting problems delay Franklin County’s 2026 assessment notices and tax digest
County assessors were told May 29 that unresolved issues in a key consolidation and growth report would push back two central steps in the property-tax process…
Stephens County considers $955,193 plan to refresh airport pavement and markings
Commissioners were scheduled to weigh an airport grant award that could bring up to $889,406.86 in federal and state support, but no action is documented.
Stephens County considers $955,193 airport pavement contract, but award remains unconfirmed
A May 26 agenda put runway and taxiway maintenance and up to $889,406.86 in outside funding before county commissioners; it does not show whether the project advanced.
Stephens County Extends Data-Center Permit Freeze as Safety Rules Remain Unresolved
Commissioners have kept new applications on hold through Oct. 14 while the record still does not show a final standard for fire protection, inspections or penalties.
Gumlog resident asks Franklin County to weigh animal-control rules for all communities
Commissioners heard a call for an animal-control ordinance and equal treatment at a May 26 work session, but the meeting record shows no board action.
Franklin County’s animal-control plans remain unresolved after May discussion
Commissioners sought details on citations, fees and enforcement equipment, but the cited May 26 work-session record does not show an ordinance vote or a commitment to fund enforcement.
Franklin County’s 911 Towers Advance as Recreation Committee Seat Remains Undecided
Commissioners heard that the three radio-tower structures are complete and equipment is being installed, but their May work session produced no documented appointment or formal delay for the…
Franklin County’s 911 Radio-Tower Build Moves to Equipment Installation, With Service Still Unconfirmed
County Manager Terry Harris says construction of three towers is complete and equipment installation is underway, but the county has not publicly identified coverage…