Wilkes, Georgia — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Wilkes during 2025.
Wilkes County indexed 48 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 44 approved and 9 denied actions. Approval ran at 83.0%, modestly below the near-unanimous rate seen in many Georgia counties. All city-level activity in our coverage came from Washington (48 projects).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
48
Projects with decisions
44
Approved actions
9
Denied actions
83.0%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 48 | 44 | 9 | 83.0% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.