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Walton County denies rezoning request for Johnson Road property after neighbors raise concerns about chickens

5969927 · October 8, 2025
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The Walton County Board of Commissioners on Oct. not specified denied a request to rezone 3.9 acres at 2487 Johnson Road from R‑1 to A‑1 after neighbors raised odor and scale concerns about chickens on the site.

The Walton County Board of Commissioners on Oct. not specified denied a request to rezone 3.9 acres at 2487 Johnson Road from R‑1 (residential) to A‑1 (agricultural) after neighbors spoke at a public hearing about the number and odor of chickens on the property.

The rezoning request (Z25‑283) was presented to the board during the public hearing portion of the meeting. Planning staff told commissioners the planning commission recommended denial; staff said that if the board chose to approve, it would request limits on the number of animals and that approval be conditioned for this specific use only. The board voted to accept the planning commission’s…

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