On The Agenda: Whitfield County commissioners to consider road abandonment, grants and rezoning requests

The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners will consider a road abandonment request, grant funding, equipment purchases and several zoning recommendations during its regular business meeting Monday, Nov. 9. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. in the courthouse meeting room, 205 N. Selvidge St. in Dalton. Among the items scheduled for consideration: Mallard Road: Commissioners will hold a public hearing and consider closing and abandoning a portion of Mallard Road. According to the proposed ordinance, the section was once part of Old Dixie Highway and has not been maintained by the county for many years. Transit: Commissioners will consider adopting an updated Transit Asset Management Plan covering fiscal years 2027 through 2030. The plan addresses the condition, maintenance and replacement priorities of public transit assets. Engineering: Commissioners will consider a contract for right-of-way acquisition services.

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