County opens public hearing on Comprehensive Plan amendment; staff directed to proceed
Director of Development Services Shena Applewhaite briefed the public on the Comprehensive Plan amendment schedule; the board voted 5-0 to direct Development Services to proceed with the next steps toward adoption.
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Shena Applewhaite, Director of Development Services, opened the public hearing on proposed amendments to the Newton County Comprehensive Plan and outlined the schedule and next steps. Key deadlines provided in the minutes: local review materials due by Aug. 21, 2026; Planning Commission hearing Sept. 8, BOC hearing Sept. 15; tentative BOC adoption Oct. 20, 2026.
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