Douglas, Georgia — 2025 Year in Review

Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Douglas during 2025.

Douglas County indexed 488 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 634 approved and 1 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 99.8% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. Douglasville drove most of the activity (314 of 488 projects, 64%), with Villa Rica a distant second.

“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).

Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.