Bryan County earns DCA "Plan First" designation, unlocking state incentives
Dec 10, 2025
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs named Bryan County a Plan First community effective Jan. 1, 2026, a three‑year designation that gives the county priority access to certain state funding and reduced loan interest rates tied to comprehensive-plan implementation.
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The Bryan County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 9 received notice from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs that the county has been awarded Plan First designation effective Jan. 1, 2026. Daniel Gaddis, DCA outreach and education coordinator, told the board the designation lasts three years and singled out Bryan County for high marks on goals, leadership, participation and implementation.
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