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Dalton-area resident raises concerns about proposed chicken houses on Mount Byron Road; county staff point to building inspector and state agencies

5581387 · August 12, 2025
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A resident told commissioners he believes a nearby parcel slated for chicken houses may not meet setbacks or legal lot descriptions; county officials directed him to building-inspection staff and state regulators for questions about permits, setbacks and environmental approvals.

A Dalton-area resident told the Whitfield County Board of Commissioners he is concerned that a neighboring property at 1185 Mount Byron Road is being prepared for chicken houses and that the parcelmay not meet setback or acreage requirements. Ken Hilton (3107 Hilton Road) spoke during the public-comment period and said his property was rezoned to agricultural last year and he had been…

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