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Elections & Local Government

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Alto Town Council votes to enter closed session on personnel after dispute over meeting order

The council swore in newly elected members before a disagreement over the meeting's order of business preceded a unanimous vote to discuss a personnel matter behind closed doors.

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January 13, 2026: Swearing in of newly elected/re-elected council members: John Smith (Post 1), Allen Fox (Post 3), Debbie Turner (Post 5)
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2026 · other

Draft of Proposed Unified Development Ordinance (v 06.01.26)

Habersham County GovernmentOpen official record ↗
2026 · minutes

5 Executive Summary- Unified Development Ordinance UDO Public Hearing

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