Proposed use of the old WCSO jail building back on the July Walton County BOC meeting agenda Tuesday

07/05/2026 Sharon Swanepoel Government, Government 0

Issue was tabled for the June meeting

The Walton County Board of Commissioners will have its March 2026 meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. at the Historic Walton County Courthouse located at 111 South Broad Street in Monroe. Items on the agenda include proposals for the renovation of the old jail.

The public is invited to attend. The full agenda follows. Click or tap on the highlighted link for information on the individual items where available.


PRESENTATIONS

  1. 1.1.Walton Empowers

2.MEETING OPENING

  1. 2.1.Pledge of Allegiance & Invocation
  2. 2.2.Call to Order
  3. 2.3.Roll Call

3.ADOPTION OF AGENDA

  1. 3.1.Additions/Deletions

4.DISCUSSION

  1. 4.1.County Manager’s Report/Update

5.OLD BUSINESS

  1. 5.1.Repurposing Administrative Portion of Old Jail for Department Expansions – Tabled on 6/2/26

6.PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT 

  1. 6.1.Z26-0119 – Rezone 4.22 acres from A1 to A to grow and sell fruits, vegetables, eggs and cottage food items with customer contact and Variance to have accessory building in front yard on less than 5 acres – Applicant: Christine Rojas Carrillo/Owners:  Alejandro & Christine Carrillo – property located at 4350 Tiffany Lane, 4330 & 4310 Shiloh Rd. – Map/Parcels N039A024, 025 and 026 – District 1Planning Commission recommended approval with the following conditions:   1) all parcels to be combined; 2) animals have to be maintained in the pink areas up to the red dotted line on the site plan 3) variance to allow farm stand in the front yard on less than 5 acres.
  2. 6.2.Z26-0123 – Rezone 60.11 acres from A1 to A to grow and sell fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers with customer contact and up-pick – Applicant: Donnie A Wright, III Esq./Owners:  William Paul Jones, Jr. & Tobey Lorraine Jones – property located at 2120 H D Atha Rd. & Ammons Bridge Rd. – Map/Parcel C0770094A00 – District 5Planning Commission Recommended approval as submitted.
  3. 6.3.LU26-0128 & Z26-0114 – Land Use Change from Highway Corridor to Suburban and Rezone a portion of C0090016 (1.329 acres) from A1 to R1 to create a buildable lot – Applicant:  Kerry Roe/Owners:  Kerry H & Regina M Roe – property located at 6327 Hwy. 20 – Map/Parcel C0090016 – District 2Planning Commission recommended approval.
  4. 6.4.Z26-0133 – Rezone a portion of C1360030 (5.082 acres) from A1 to B3 for commercial business and outdoor storage of heavy equipment – Applicant:  Mike Conner/Owner:  Aycock Farms, LLC – property located at Hwy. 83 Connector & Dial Rd. – Map/Parcel C1360030 – District 4Planning Commission recommended approval with the following condition:   1) entrance on Hwy. 83 Connector to be coordinated with GDOT.
  5. 6.5.AZ26-0160 – Alteration to Zoning Conditions on Rezone Z24-0067 – Applicant/Owner: Igor Mitrovic – property located at 2435 Daniel Cemetery Rd. – Map/Parcel C1200177 – District 6Request to remove the condition of “no additional buildings on the property”.

7.ADMINISTRATIVE CONSENT AGENDA | All items listed below are voted on by the board in one motion unless otherwise specified by the Board 

  1. 7.1.Approval of June 2, 2026 Meeting Minutes
  2. 7.2.Contracts & Budgeted Purchases of $25,000 or Greater
  3. 7.3.Request to Reapply for CHINS Grant – Juvenile Court
  4. 7.4.Acceptance of ROW (60′) – Franklin Estates Phase 2
  5. 7.5.Acceptance of ROW (60′) – Pinehurst Subdivision
  6. 7.6.Agreement – The Shpigler Group – Water Rate Study (for the record)
  7. 7.7.Engagement Letter – Mauldin Jenkins
  8. 7.8.Agreement Renewal – Accurate Controls Inc., Security Systems
  9. 7.9.Deputies Beyond the Badge – Request to Donate 2026 F150 and 2026 F250

8.SHERIFF

  1. 8.1.WCSO Request to Reallocate Position Control and Grade Changes
  2. 8.2.Agreement – Terminals with Synovus (Ovation) to Accept Credit/Debit Cards

9.FINANCE

  1. 9.1.Resolution – Project Length Budget – Fire Station #4 Addition/Renovation

10.BIDS/PROPOSALS

  1. 10.1.Precision Planning, Inc. – Design/Project Management – Fire Station #4 Addition/Renovation

11.APPOINTMENTS

  1. 11.1.NEGRC – Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Committee
  2. 11.2.Appointments – Walton Co. DFCS Board

12.PUBLIC COMMENT | 3 Minute Limit Per Speaker. To speak at the meeting please follow the instructions outlined at the end of this Agenda. 

13.ANNOUNCEMENTS

14.EXECUTIVE SESSION

15.ADJOURNMENT 

If you are an individual with a disability and require special assistance at this meeting, please contact our office at 770-267-1301 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made.People wanting to make a Public Comment before the Board of Commissioners must complete a Public Comment Form and return it to the County Clerk no later than 4:00 PM the day prior to the meeting. You may email, fax, mail or deliver the form. The form may be found on our website at www.waltoncountyga.gov.For more information, please contact Rhonda Hawk.

If you are an individual with a disability and require special assistance at this meeting, please contact our office at 770-267-1301 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made.People wanting to make a Public Comment before the Board of Commissioners must complete a Public Comment Form and return it to the County Clerk no later than 4:00 PM the day prior to the meeting. You may email, fax, mail or deliver the form. The form may be found on our website at www.waltoncountyga.gov.For more information, please contact Rhonda Hawk.

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