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Cobb County chairwoman signals pause to annual comprehensive‑plan amendments during 10‑year update

Cobb County Board of Commissioners · January 21, 2026
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Chairwoman Joanne and staff recommended suspending the usual annual comprehensive‑plan amendment next year while the county prepares a larger 10‑year update due Oct. 31, 2027, citing concerns about making single‑parcel future‑land‑use changes without broader community involvement.

Chairwoman Joanne told the Cobb County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 20 that staff recommends not holding the usual annual comprehensive‑plan amendment next year while the county prepares its 10‑year comprehensive plan update, which is due Oct. 31, 2027.

"It is the recommendation of our staff that we do not have this annual update next year," the chairwoman said, adding the…

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