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IssueJul 28, 2026

Stephens County commissioners unanimously approve agricultural rezoning for Eastanollee parcel

The vote changes the requested zoning classification for 520 North Avenue, a single parcel tied to Matthew and Tara Mudge, after a Planning Commission recommendation earlier in July.

Place
Stephens County Government
Status
approved
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IssueJul 28, 2026

Stephens County commissioners unanimously approve Shady Lane rezoning for single-family use

The July 28 vote clears Matthew Mudge’s 1.84-acre Toccoa parcel to move from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential, after earlier Planning Commission backing.

Place
Stephens County Government
Status
approved
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IssueJul 28, 2026

Stephens County approves Howington Farms rezoning, leaving any subdivision for later review

The unanimous July 28 vote changes the zoning of a Nub Garland Road parcel, but no neighborhood layout or plat application has been presented.

Place
Stephens County Government
Status
approved
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IssueJul 28, 2026

Stephens County commissioners unanimously approve Shady Lane rezoning for property combination

The vote changes the zoning requested for roughly 30.5 acres at 1200 Shady Lane, though the Planning Commission record does not show how that earlier body acted.

Place
Stephens County Government
Status
approved
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IssueJul 28, 2026

Stephens County commissioners unanimously approve Defoor Road rezoning

The vote changes a 3.33-acre Toccoa parcel from Agricultural Residential to Residential Single, though the county record does not describe a specific project for the site.

Place
Stephens County Government
Status
approved
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IssueJul 7, 2026

Stephens Planning Commission Backs Agricultural Rezoning for Eastanollee Parcel

The unanimous July 7 vote supports changing 520 North Avenue from Residential Single to Agricultural Residential, but the public record does not establish that the zoning change is final.

Place
Stephens County Government
Status
approved
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IssueJul 16, 2026

Franklin County Flex-Space Rezoning Near I-85 Still Lacks a Decision

Planning commissioners postponed a request to change roughly an acre near Stagecoach Road to Light Industrial; a later agenda item on the same road involved a different, much larger tract.

Place
Franklin County Government
Status
on hold
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IssueMay 5, 2026

Freeman Creek Road rezoning gains Planning Commission approval, but final county action remains unclear

The request would change zoning on an undeveloped 8.94-acre Toccoa tract for combination with adjoining land for conservation-type use.

Place
Stephens County Government
Status
approved
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IssueApr 16, 2026

Franklin County panel unanimously backs rezoning tied to Allens Church property

The April 16 vote closed a public hearing on case RZ-2026-007, but the commission minutes leave the tract, zoning categories and any follow-up county action unclear.

Place
Franklin County Government
Status
approved
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IssueJan 6, 2026

Stephens County Planning Commission approves commercial rezoning for Rock Creek Road parcel

The unanimous vote changes the commission-approved classification for 0.62 acres at 337 Rock Creek Road in Toccoa, tied to a proposed property combination.

Place
Stephens County Government
Status
approved
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IssueJun 1, 2026

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.

Place
Franklin County Government
Status
approved
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IssueMay 12, 2026

Royston’s Franklin Springs corner rezoning remains undecided after council consideration

Officials considered moving the city-owned 1.01-acre lot at Franklin Springs, Bowers and Cherry streets into the Central Business District, but the recorded May action does not show final approval.

Place
City of Royston
Status
under consideration
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Calendar2025

Called BOE Meeting/Public Meeting-Rezoning — 03/06/2025

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Issued by
Franklin County School System
Edition
Franklin County
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Agenda2025

Called BOE Meeting/Public Meeting-Rezoning agenda — 03/06/2025

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Franklin County School System
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Franklin County
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Minutes2025

Called BOE Meeting/Public Meeting-Rezoning minutes — 03/06/2025

Official minutes

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Franklin County School System
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Franklin County
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