Banks, Georgia — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Banks during 2025.
Banks County indexed 308 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 367 approved and 9 denied actions. Approval ran at 97.6%, in line with the high-approval baseline most Georgia jurisdictions show. Baldwin led with 137 projects (44% of the county), followed by Maysville at 62.
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
308
Projects with decisions
367
Approved actions
9
Denied actions
97.6%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alto | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Baldwin | 137 | 196 | 1 | 99.5% |
| Gillsville | 13 | 14 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Homer | 25 | 24 | 1 | 96.0% |
| Maysville | 62 | 62 | 3 | 95.4% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.