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Landlord complains of late-night downtown noise; council approves budget adjustments, licenses and appointments

Dalton City Mayor and Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary

Melissa Williams told council her downtown tenants at 222 N. Hamilton Street are being disturbed by late-night noise from Deja Vu Social Club; the council then approved budget amendments, an equitable-sharing agreement, two alcohol licenses, and JDA appointments during the same meeting.

A downtown landlord told Dalton’s mayor and council on Jan. 20 that her tenants are experiencing repeated late-night noise tied to the nearby Deja Vu Social Club and urged the city to find a solution.

"My name is Melissa Williams. I'm the owner and manager of E and D Legacy. I own the building at 222 North Hamilton Street," Williams said during public comment. She described complaints occurring between roughly midnight and 7 a.m., naming incidents at "02:06AM" and "01:36AM," and said police responses have not resolved the problem. Williams said she has begun warning prospective tenants about the noise and that she has received a…

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