Habersham County UDO, elections, public safety & BOE budget
Key Questions
What is the status of the Habersham County development moratorium?
The moratorium has been extended to July 21 pending further review of the Unified Development Ordinance.
What action did the Habersham BOE take on the FY27 budget?
The BOE approved the FY27 budget with a rollback millage rate and scheduled public hearings.
What is Baldwin council considering regarding FLOST?
The Baldwin City Council will consider an intergovernmental agreement tied to Habersham County's proposed FLOST for potential property tax relief.
Development moratorium extended to July 21. BOE approved FY27 budget with rollback millage. Runoff held June 16; Burt Jones campaigned. Public hearings on budget/millage set. Baldwin council to consider Habersham FLOST agreement tomorrow – property tax relief via sales tax referendum. Habersham Sheriff warns about Jury Duty Scam. Fincher wins White BOE runoff.
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Updated Jul 8, 2026