Roads & transportation in Georgia local government
What Georgia city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about roads & transportation — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
1,806 Georgia meetings since 2024 covered roads & transportation. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Georgia with the most roads & transportation activity
- Atlanta, GA (79)
- Roswell, GA (79)
- Cobb County, GA (57)
- Sandy Springs, GA (53)
- DeKalb County, GA (51)
- Athens, GA (49)
- Columbia County, GA (49)
- Douglas County, GA (49)
- Marietta, GA (45)
- Lumpkin County, GA (44)
- Forsyth County, GA (44)
- Canton, GA (42)
Latest matching meetings
Board considers referendum for special transportation sales tax
The Board of Commissioners is meeting to discuss authorizing the Chairman to sign a resolution. This resolution would call for a referendum to impose a Special District Mass Transportation Sales and Use Tax (TSPLOST #3).
County road inspection tour scheduled for Thursday
The White County Board of Commissioners will hold a meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 8:00 A.M. to conduct a tour of county roads.
Planning Commission to hear variance requests for Brand Road property
The Loganville Planning Commission will meet to consider five major variance requests for a property at 530 & 540 Brand Road. The requests, submitted by GBT Realty Corporation, seek relief from landscape buffer, stream buffer, and parking regulations. The body will also elect a new chairman and approve minutes from a…
Woodstock Council to consider rezoning and $438,961 playground renovation
City Council will vote on several land-use requests, including the annexation and rezoning of 545 Dobbs Road and amendments to the South on Main project. The body is also deciding on a contract for downtown playground renovations and a new parking citation collections agreement.
Public hearing on rezoning 501 West Gordon St to low‑density residential
The City Council will hold a first‑read public hearing on a rezoning and variance request for 501 West Gordon Street, changing its use from professional‑industrial to R1 low‑density residential. A similar hearing will be held for 601 South Center Street, changing its use from neighborhood commercial to R1 low‑density…
Approve LED retrofit at Southeast Clarke Park ballfields, saving $42,900 yearly.
The Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission will consider a consent agenda that includes multiple approvals, such as a federal grant for opioid response, a tax commissioner salary adjustment, and several water and sewer projects. Public input will be taken on the consent items and on planning commission…
City Council to vote on budget amendments and zoning ordinances
The Chamblee City Council will consider budget amendments for FY2025 and FY2026, approve the award of road resurfacing and park construction bids, and vote on several zoning ordinances.
Putnam County Board considers budget amendment and tax agreements
The Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss and vote on several intergovernmental agreements and a budget amendment. The session includes proposed changes to fire protection ordinances and multiple board appointments.
Board to adopt revised watershed protection plan and award road resurfacing contract
The Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners will consider several resolutions, including reappointments to the Planning Commission and the dissolution of the Recycling & Litter Committee. A key item is the adoption of a revised Watershed Protection Plan and an updated sanitary sewer service area map. The board will also…
Board to vote on contracts, zoning changes, and road abandonment
The Columbia County Board of Commissioners will meet to approve a consent agenda of service agreements and funding requests, including a plumbing fixture replacement for the Sheriff's Office and a resolution to abandon a portion of Morris Callaway Road. The board will also consider several zoning changes and a…
Pedestrian Safety Review Board to discuss new website and subcommittee reports
The Pedestrian Safety Review Board will meet to receive reports from subcommittees on engineering, enforcement, and public communication. The board will also discuss the county's new website and provide an update on honoring Michael Ryan.
City Council to consider police vehicle purchase and transportation projects
The City Council will discuss several infrastructure projects, including the Glenridge Drive Sidepath and Roswell Road Safety Study. The body is also deciding on the purchase of police vehicles and the appointment of an election superintendent for a November 2026 referendum.
Council will consider a lease agreement with CSX railroad.
The Folkston City Council will review several proposals, including a variance request for 146 Bay St., a waste management contract, a chamber partnership, and a lease agreement with CSX. They will also approve the Georgia Open Roads Policy and conduct a first reading of an overnight parking and camping ordinance…
Board to consider zoning change for 108-acre Airport Road parcel to industrial
The Jackson County Board of Commissioners will consider several contracts, including a hauling and disposal contract with MWS Logistics and Waste Management and a FY2027 correctional capacity agreement with the Georgia Department of Corrections at $30 per offender per day. New business includes an alcohol license…
Council to consider data center moratorium and budget amendments
The Chamblee City Council will hold a public hearing and work session on July 16, 2026. Items include a public hearing for a rezoning at 2700 Northeast Expressway, second readings of ordinances for properties on Chamblee Dunwoody Road and London Road area, and new business such as budget amendments for Q4 FY2025 and…
City Council to vote on rezoning, special election, and road maintenance
The Flowery Branch City Council will vote on second readings for two ordinances regarding perimeter fencing at the Hemingway Subdivision. The body will also consider a resolution to call a special election to fill a vacant council seat and an intergovernmental agreement for Hog Mountain Road maintenance.
Committee to discuss banning e-bikes and scooters in parks
The Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee will consider a proposed ordinance amendment to prohibit the operation of electric bicycles and scooters within City parks while allowing them to be parked at designated locations near entrances. The agenda also includes a review of meeting minutes and a departmental update.
Atlanta Finance Committee discusses city contracts and bond adjustments
The Finance/Executive Committee is reviewing several ordinances and resolutions regarding city service contracts, airport revenue bonds, and various municipal fund transfers. The agenda includes discussions on legal agreements for the 2028 Democratic National Convention and requests for state reimbursement for road…
Atlanta Transportation Committee discusses airport service contracts and road projects
The committee is reviewing several ordinances and resolutions related to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, street closures, and property acquisitions. Items include contract renewals for aviation services, unpaved road inventories, and sidewalk installation projects.
City Council petitions to lower speed limit on West Stubbs Road
The City Council unanimously approved a resolution to petition the Georgia Department of Transportation to reduce the speed limit on West Stubbs Road. The proposed change would lower the limit from 45 mph to 40 mph between Butner Road and Demooney Road.
City Council authorizes eminent domain to acquire 3970 Oglesby Rd parcel
The council will adopt a resolution to use eminent domain to acquire property interests at 3970 Oglesby Road (Parcel ID O9F-2502-0106-042-9) needed for the Oglesby Road over Morning Creek Tributary project (Project B599). The resolution sets the estimated just compensation at $2,300 and permits acquisition up to 20%…
City to use eminent domain for Demooney Road bridge project
The City of South Fulton Council is authorizing the use of eminent domain to acquire land for a bridge improvement project on Demooney Road. The city will pay up to $23,600 for the property at 4375 Demooney Road.
Commissioners to consider budget amendments across multiple departments
The Peach County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting with a public hearing, appearances, and new business items. New business includes budget amendments for multiple departments and a business license presentation. Old business involves discussion of opioid training solutions for police officers.
Board to vote on $21.4M renovation for court buildings and sheriff's HQ
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider a $21.36 million guaranteed maximum price amendment for the Court Buildings and Sheriff's Office Headquarters Renovations project, postponed from a prior meeting. The board will also discuss voting precinct boundary modifications for three precincts and consider…
Committee will consider purchasing mitigation credits for Hereford Farm Road widening
The Development and Planning Services Committee will discuss several new business items. These include buying stream and wetland mitigation credits for the Hereford Farm Road widening project, a resolution to abandon and sell part of Morris Callaway Road, and accepting a 2026 LMIG Safety Action Plan grant. The…
First public hearing on proposed property tax increase and FY2027 budget
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners will hold the first public hearing on the 2026 proposed property tax increase and the FY2027 proposed budget. The consent and regular agendas include stormwater management contracts, a no-parking zone on Atlanta Country Club Drive, a mutual aid agreement with the Marietta Police…
Engineering Services Committee discusses infrastructure repairs and traffic signals
The committee will consider several sole source purchases for pump and network hardware. Items include funding for solar lighting on Wrightsboro Road and a traffic signal at Pleasant Home Road & Fox Hall. The meeting also includes discussions on water treatment plant modifications and debris removal support.
Nashville City Council to hold public hearing on FY 26/27 proposed budget
The City Council will conduct public hearings regarding the proposed FY 26/27 budget and a request to rename a street. The body will also address a price increase from Deep South Sanitation.
City Council considers zoning amendments and river protection certificates
The City Council will review several zoning text amendments, including rules for home occupations and advanced air mobility. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding Metropolitan River Protection Act certificates for properties on Embry Farm Road and Riverclub Parkway.
City of Johns Creek discusses FY2027 budget and parking ordinance amendments
The City Council will review the initial presentation for the FY2027 Budget. Discussion items also include proposed text amendments to the Parking Ordinance and code revisions regarding e-bikes and electric scooters in parks.
City of Johns Creek discusses FY2027 budget and parking ordinance amendments
The City Council will review the initial presentation for the FY2027 Budget. Discussion items also include proposed text amendments to the Parking Ordinance and code revisions regarding e-bikes and electric scooters in city parks.
Council to vote on special use permit for asphalt plant on Highway 17
At its regular July 13 meeting, the Kingsland City Council will decide on several planning and zoning items, including a special use permit for an asphalt plant on Highway 17 North and a preliminary plat for a 267-lot subdivision. Council will also consider two new employee policies (disaster pay and leave donation)…
City Council to consider rezoning and variances for mixed-use development on Carver Drive
The Doraville City Council will consider rezoning seven properties to T-5 (Urban Center) and four related variances for a mixed-use multi-family development on Carver Drive and Peachtree Boulevard. The body will also approve grant applications for road projects and consider a Guaranteed Maximum Pricing Amendment.
City Council considers $9.9 million grant for I-575 and Ridgewalk Parkway interchange
The City Council is deciding on several transportation grants, including a Diverging Diamond Interchange and sidewalk improvements. The body will also vote on e-bike ordinances and the 2026 Comprehensive Transportation Plan.
Committee to discuss banning e-bikes and scooters in city parks
The Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee will consider a proposed ordinance amendment to prohibit the operation of e-bikes and electric scooters within city parks. The proposal includes creating designated parking areas at park entrances and determining if the Boardwalk should be treated as a park or a trail…
City Commission to consider street closures and public consumption ordinance
The City Commission will review an ordinance to close portions of East 19th and 20th streets. The meeting also includes a proposed amendment to the Downtown Public Consumption Ordinance.
Grovetown Council considers new millage rate and utility construction agreements
The City Council will discuss several financial and infrastructure items, including the adoption of a new millage rate and an amended annual budget. The agenda also includes proposed service agreements for a new water utility office and a new fire station.
Council to vote on accepting $9.9M grant for I-575 diverging diamond interchange
The Woodstock City Council is holding a regular session with multiple approvals, including two major federal grants for transportation projects, a final vote on e-bike regulations, and several routine items. Key decisions include accepting a $9.95M CMAQ grant for the I-575/Ridgewalk Parkway diverging diamond…
Roswell Council considers road construction contracts and budget amendments
The Mayor and Council will review several board appointments and a mid-year budget amendment. The agenda also includes a major construction contract for the Riverside Road TSPLOST project.
Roswell council votes on $10.7M Riverside Road contract and TSPLOST distribution.
The Roswell Mayor and Council will vote on several board appointments, including reappointments to the Housing Authority and Design Review Board. They are also considering a mid-year budget amendment, an application for up to $60,000 in National Endowment for the Arts grant funds, and a proposal to close a future…