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Habersham County

Elections & Local Government

Elections, voting, representation, ordinances, appointments, ethics, and government structure.

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Elections issues in Habersham County

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Habersham County discusses strategic goals for parks, housing, and mental health

County leaders discussed strategic planning goals touching parks and recreation, mental health partnerships, affordable housing, and future greenspace and trails.

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February 13, 2025: Quality of life strategic goals (Parks and Recreation programs, mental health partnerships, affordable housing, future parks/greenspace with trails)
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Habersham County reviews internal operations goals, including fire station funding

County officials discussed strategic priorities covering communication, staffing, benefits and fire station funding, though no decisions were recorded.

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February 13, 2025: Internal operations strategic goals (communication/transparency, employee recruitment/retention, benefits review, service efficiency review, fire station funding)
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Baldwin officials raise concerns about Development Authority member's conduct at City Hall

A City of Baldwin official told the Habersham County Development Authority that board member Mike Franklin's actions during a visit to Baldwin City Hall were concerning.

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February 13, 2025: Public comment by City of Baldwin officials regarding board member Mike Franklin's conduct and remarks during a Baldwin City Hall visit about permitting fees and housing
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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

Habersham County GovernmentOpen official record ↗

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