Toccoa’s proposed $1 gym lease remains unresolved as commissioners press for safeguards
A revised plan would give the Northeast Georgia Housing Authority use of the Whitman Street Community Center gym for two-year terms…
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Toccoa shifts challenged DDA appointment process from email to public votes
Commissioners unanimously adopted a procedure for voting on seven downtown authority nominees after the city attorney said email votes would not be valid…
Toccoa weighs opening Boathouse to weekend rentals and paddle-boat service
Commissioners asked staff to compare prices at other city venues, but the work-session record sets no fee, schedule or operating plan.
Toccoa Commission Orders Work to Restore Ida Cox Concerts for June and July
The unanimous April vote answers residents’ objections to changes in the summer schedule, but no dates, performers or venues have been set.
Toccoa’s Housing Authority Seat Remains Unnamed in Published October Record
City commissioners considered a representative to the Northeast Georgia Housing Authority on Oct. 27, 2025, but the published minutes do not identify a selection or show final appointment…
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Supporting records
IQM2 item result — Second Reading: Consideration of Ordinance to Amend the Alcoholic Beverage Section for Designated Areas for Consumption During Special Events and for Other Purposes
City of ToccoaOpen official record ↗IQM2 item result — Ratification of Mayor and Vice Mayor Appointments
City of ToccoaOpen official record ↗IQM2 item result — Ordinance for Operating Requirements for Hotels and Motels
City of ToccoaOpen official record ↗IQM2 item result — Humane Shelter Committee (2 Appointments)
City of ToccoaOpen official record ↗IQM2 item result — Discussion of Location Change for City Elections
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