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Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
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Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Local Government
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Local Government
McBath's trafficking detection bill clears Senate, awaits Trump
A bill co-led by East Cobb's U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath that would require Labor Department employees to spot human trafficking during workplace inspections passed the Senate unanimously and now awaits President Trump's signature.
Local Government
Cobb proposes ADUs, housing incentives in code overhaul
Cobb County's proposed code overhaul, including ADUs by special permit, a Housing Incentive Program for affordable developments and tighter property maintenance rules, heads to Board of Commissioners public hearings Oct. 13 and Oct. 27.
Local Government
Cobb sets October hearings on data center rules
Marietta, GA
12:12 pm, October 13, 2026
74°F
Sunny
Feels like 78° · 0% rain
Local Government
McBath's trafficking detection bill clears Senate, awaits Trump
A bill co-led by East Cobb's U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath that would require Labor Department employees to spot human trafficking during workplace inspections passed the Senate unanimously and now awaits President Trump's signature.
Local Government
Cobb proposes ADUs, housing incentives in code overhaul
Cobb County's proposed code overhaul, including ADUs by special permit, a Housing Incentive Program for affordable developments and tighter property maintenance rules, heads to Board of Commissioners public hearings Oct. 13 and Oct. 27.
Local Government
Cobb sets October hearings on data center rules
Marietta, GA
12:12 pm, October 13, 2026
74°F
Sunny
Feels like 78° · 0% rain
Local Government
McBath's trafficking detection bill clears Senate, awaits Trump
A bill co-led by East Cobb's U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath that would require Labor Department employees to spot human trafficking during workplace inspections passed the Senate unanimously and now awaits President Trump's signature.
Local Government
Cobb proposes ADUs, housing incentives in code overhaul
Cobb County's proposed code overhaul, including ADUs by special permit, a Housing Incentive Program for affordable developments and tighter property maintenance rules, heads to Board of Commissioners public hearings Oct. 13 and Oct. 27.
Local Government
Cobb sets October hearings on data center rules
Marietta, GA
12:12 pm, October 13, 2026
74°F
Sunny
Feels like 78° · 0% rain
Local Government
Cobb County appraisers to visit East Cobb homes over next 30 days
The Cobb County Tax Assessors Office notified East Cobb property owners on Wednesday, July 15, that appraisers will visit listed properties within 30 days to collect exterior data for fair market value assessments; answering questions is voluntary and no interior access is required.
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