Commission approves annexation, de‑annexation and rezoning requests with unanimous votes

Jun 9, 2026

Whitfield County approved a de‑annexation request for a Varnell parcel, a separate annexation petition in Varnell, and multiple rezoning matters (including a request from Mr. Rodriguez to rezone from C‑2 to rural residential). Commissioners recorded 3–0 votes on these items.

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The commission handled land‑use items including a de‑annexation of a Varnell parcel, an annexation petition in Varnell and two rezoning requests. For the de‑annexation and annexation staff reported no land‑use objections; the board approved both items on unanimous voice votes.

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