Council approves rezoning amid heated public comment over proposed tiny-home workforce development

Feb 10, 2026

Council voted to advance a comprehensive-plan amendment and rezoning for two parcels on East Market Street to allow a proposed cottage-/tiny-home workforce housing development; the move prompted extensive public comment both opposing the site and supporting more affordable housing options.

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The Georgetown Town Council moved forward with a comprehensive-plan amendment and rezoning for two parcels at 501 and 503 East Market Street that the town manager said total roughly 0.91 acres and would change from Highway Commercial to Urban Residential to enable a proposed cottage-style housing project.

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