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Board registers no objection to several municipal annexations and approves multiple rezonings

Whitfield County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The commissioners voted 4-0 to register no land-use objection to annexations by Tunnel Hill, Cohutta and Varnell and approved planning commission rezoning recommendations for three parcels in Resaca and Dalton.

The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 9 voted unanimously to register no land-use classification objection to several municipal annexations: City of Tunnel Hill (parcel 12-038-15-000), Town of Cohutta (parcel 11-024-06-007) and City of Varnell (parcels 11-155-01-037, 11-264-08-002 and 11-155-01-004).

The board also approved planning commission recommendations to rezone three privately owned parcels. The motions passed 4-0 to rezone: a 22.63-acre tract owned by Lewis Dixon from Estate Residential (R-1) to General Agriculture (GA) at 189 Sloan Road (parcel 13-241-07-000); a 2.30-acre tract owned by Jaime Paucay and Alberta Alvarade from General Commercial (C-2) to Rural Residential (R-5) at 4398 S. Dixie Highway (parcel 13-171-02-000); and a 0.54-acre tract owned by Ricardo and Maria Salaises from Heavy Manufacturing (M-2) to General Commercial (C-2) at 1525 NW Waring Road (parcel 12-143-02-000).

The minutes record no public protest or contested votes for these items; each motion passed unanimously.