Morgan County Planning & Development

02/24/2026

12/15/2025

OPERATING A BUSINESS IN MORGAN COUNTY?

•Existing business licenses expire 12/31/2025.

•Applying for a new business license in Morgan County?

•All licensing is issued through our online permitting/licensing portal. Please use this link to apply or renew from our website!
https://countyofmorganga.portal.opengov.com/categories/1083/record-types/6481

10/01/2025

COMING SOON!
OCTOBER 15, 2025!
A NEW WAY TO PERMIT!

Morgan County Planning and Development is thrilled to announce our brand new Online Permitting Portal! This user-friendly platform is designed to make applying for permits and licenses faster, easier and more convenient than ever. Users will be able to submit applications, track progress and receive approvals entirely online.

Requests for Permitting, Inspections, Licensing, Code Enforcement, Planning and Zoning will all be completed online. Quick, Easy and Convenient!

STAY TUNED!

01/11/2022

**Community Input Survey**

Morgan County, the City of Bostwick, the City of Rutledge, and the Town of Buckhead are partnering to update the local Comprehensive Plan. The purpose of the Plan is to analyze where you are now as a community, where you are going, to develop ideas for where you want to be, and create strategies for how to get you there. To complete a community survey in regard to this Plan, please visit the Morgan County website or use the following link: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/19e9555511714a73b123e7c3219707ca

The survey will be available to the public until February 7, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. Thank you for the input you are able to provide and your continued support of the community. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this survey, please contact the Morgan County Planning & Development Department at (706) 342-4373.

01/07/2022

Planning & Development Administrative Assistant

Morgan County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant position with the Planning and Development department. Applicants must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be proficient working with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, Outlook, Power Point, and website management; and must be organized and detail orientated. Applicants must also be knowledgeable in accounting practices. Ideal applicant should have planning and zoning experience and/or knowledge of construction documents and procedures (preferred). Applicants will be subject to background check and drug screening.

Applications are available at the Morgan County Board of Commissioners office at
150 East Washington Street, Madison, Georgia 30650 or apply online at:
https://www.morgancountyga.gov/Jobs.aspx?&JobID=173

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

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01/30/2019

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for a Building Inspector for the Planning and Development department.

The Building Inspector is responsible for reviewing construction plans and conducting inspections of construction in progress to ensure compliance with State and local building codes. The Building Inspector enforces zoning ordinances and building codes by performing field investigations and responding to complaints.

High school diploma or GED and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including but not limited to: building construction, inspection and ordinance enforcement; plan review and building inspection level designation by the State is required; knowledge of the building and zoning code enforcement principles and practices.

Applicants are subject to a background check, seven-year drivers record review and drug screening.

Applications are available at the Moran County Board of Commissioners office at 150 East Washington Street, Madison, Georgia 30650 or apply online at www.morgancountyga.gov.

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Morgan County is an equal opportunity employer.

https://www.morganga.org/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=106&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Building-Inspector-105

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11/06/2015

Please visit our new Comprehensive Plan Update webpage and get involved. On there you can find links for previous presentations, upcoming meeting dates, and surveys.

Let's create an even better Morgan County!


http://www.morganga.org/index.aspx?NID=413&ART=1564&ADMIN=1

2017 Comprehensive Plan

11/04/2015

Morgan County is working with the communities of Bostwick, Buckhead and Rutledge to identify community needs, issues and opportunities for incorporation into the 10-Year Update of the Comprehensive Plan, for Morgan County and the Communities of Bostwick, Buckhead and Rutledge. Please plan to join us for a discussion of these important issues. Your input will inform and help shape community development in the County and in your community for years to come.

As an active citizen, your input is needed!

07/16/2015

The Planning Commission Work Session that was scheduled for Friday July 17, 2015, has been cancelled due to no applications being submitted.

http://www.morganga.org/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=2015&month=7&day=17

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