SCBOC Meets Tonight, Considers Amnesty Day Schedule
The Stephens County Board of Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m. today for a regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting will take place at the Historic Courthouse, 37 West Tugalo Street in Toccoa.
On the agenda for the meeting is consideration of a Conditional Use Request to allow a tree nursery on a property currently zoned residential single on Rock Quarry Circle.
Commissioners will also consider an appointment of an individual to serve on the Stephens County Planning Commission for a term ending March 31, 2029. Commissioners are also scheduled to discuss the scope of work needed on Dortch Road and vote on approval of the expenditure.
Other items on the agenda include consideration of a motion to declare Saturday, April 13 as Amnesty Day and authorize double time pay for road workers for the event, and a discussion of a proposal for the purchase of Overdose Response Kits from Self-Discovery 24 using Opioid Settlement funds.
Members of the public are invited to attend the meeting, and are welcome to address commissioners during the Public Comment section of the meeting. Contact information for commissioners is available attached to this story on wnegradio.com.
Chair Tara Simmons, Post 1
(706) 244-5670
Commissioner Debbie Whitlock, Post 2
(706) 599-3419
Commissioner Dennis Bell, Post 3
(706) 391-0447
Vice Chair Chris Rickman, Post 4
(706) 244-5125
Commissioner Chuck Wright, Post 5
(706) 886-9491