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Community Development

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Community Development Department

136 Keys Ferry Street, 3rd Floor
McDonough, GA 30253
Main telephone number (678) 432-4622

The Community Development Department is responsible for managing current and long range planning, enforcement of ordinances and regulations, economic development including The Main Street Program, media relations, plan review and the issuance of building permits and related inspections including those that regulate soil and erosion controls.  The department is comprised of the following functional areas:

  • Planning and Zoning Division
  • Building and Inspections Division
  • Code Enforcement Unit
  • The Main Street Program
  • Media Relations

The Organizational Chart is as follows

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John Cheek
Community Development
Director

Phone: 678-432-4622
Email: jcheek@mcdonough-ga.gov

(Community Development
Department is located on
the 3rd floor of City Hall.)

Information generated/processed within the Community Development Department by the professional planning staff thus provides the essential building blocks for the overall development process that seeks to unite the natural, human and built environments. Advancement in these core planning elements by the Community Development Department allow the Mayor and City Council to progress Quality of Life initiatives for economic sustainability. Thus, in turn the Economic Development Department and its subsidiaries (Main Street/Tourism) are able to promote the signature initiatives with endorsement by the City Administrator in order to secure and retain economic investments. The Building/Construction Department then provides construction management of the investment project to completion per plan approval through issuance of permits/ inspections/ code enforcement.

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