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Habersham County

Development & What's Coming

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What's Coming issues in Habersham County

103 current issues

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IssueHabersham Countyunder consideration

Development Authority hears update on Chick-fil-A Leader Academy at Habersham Central High School

The workforce development program launched this year gives Habersham Central High School students early leadership training tied to a local employer.

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September 10, 2026: Chick-fil-A Leader Academy workforce development program at Habersham Central High School
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IssueHabersham Countyunder consideration

Habersham County objected to Baldwin annexation bid; developer withdrew and refiled a smaller version

A developer's push to move farmland along GA 365 into the City of Baldwin for commercial development has drawn a county objection, a withdrawal, and a refiled petition…

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August 17, 2026: Annexation and rezoning of Cook Construction and Real Estate property (65.92 acres) into City of Baldwin for medical office/senior living/commercial development
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Habersham planning commission denies go-kart track conditional use; county commissioners to weigh in next

A proposed gas-powered and RC go-kart track on Ponderosa Road was rejected by the county's planning commission and goes to the Board of Commissioners for a final decision.

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August 17, 2026: Conditional Use CU-26-04: Mitchell Payne requests conditional use for Go Kart/RC car track at 155 Ponderosa Road (Parcel 023 132)
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IssueHabersham Countyunder consideration

Habersham County considers deannexing 4.122-acre parcel from Demorest

A developer's request to pull land out of the City of Demorest's boundaries was before county commissioners, a step that would shift jurisdiction over future use of the…

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August 17, 2026: Resolution #2026-08-001 accepting request by In and Out Home Buyers, LLC to deannex 4.122 acres (Parcel 108 031D) from City of Demorest
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No next step has been documented.
IssueHabersham Countyunder consideration

Habersham airport commission reviews zoning deadlines for Cornelia, Baldwin

The county airport's airspace extends into both cities, and county officials say the cities must adopt compliant zoning codes to protect the county's LMIG funding.

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August 11, 2026: New FAA Part 77 airspace zoning coordination requirement for surrounding jurisdictions
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Airport to notify surrounding jurisdictions within its FAA Part 77 airspace and finalize the obstruction map by January 1, 2027.

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2026 · agenda

Meeting5253_AGENDA - Development Authority Meeting 7-16-26.pdf

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2026 · agenda

Meeting5252_AGENDA - Development Authority Meeting 6-11-26.pdf

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2026 · agenda

Meeting5251_AGENDA - Development Authority Meeting 5-14-26.pdf

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2026 · agenda

Meeting5248_AGENDA - Development Authority Meeting 2-12-26.pdf

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2026 · agenda

Meeting5247_AGENDA - Development Authority Meeting 1.8.26.pdf

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