Thank you for your interest in Georgia planning & zoning matters, including the Georgia Association of Zoning Administrators (GAZA).
Winter Conference 2022
University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel 1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA, United StatesFor more information, please visit: Georgia Association of Zoning Administrators Winter 2022 Conference Registration
Planning & Zoning 102: Civic Engagement
UGA Gwinnett Campus 2530 Sever Rd, Lawrenceville, GA, United StatesIn this course, participants will learn about community engagement, including how to conduct and handle problems at meetings as well as broader strategies for involvement. The course instructors will use case studies, group work and discussion to facilitate understanding. Topics covered in this session include: • Broader context of civic health and community • Methods […]
COMMUNITY PLANNING INSTITUTE (CPI): Preparing and Implementing your Comprehensive Plan
May 12-13, 2022 on Jekyll Island, Georgia Early Bird Registration will open March 28, 2022 Registration Information will be added to the DCA website on Monday, March 28th: https://dca.ga.gov/local-government-assistance/planning/local-planning/community-planning-institute The DCA Office of Planning, in partnership with the Georgia Planning Association, offers a class called the Community Planning Institute to Georgia’s planning commissioners, elected officials […]
2022 Summer Conference
Jekyll Island Convention Center 75 Beachview Dr N, Jekyll Island, GA, United StatesClick here for more information
Planning & Zoning 101: The Basics
UGA Gwinnett Campus 2530 Sever Rd, Lawrenceville, GA, United StatesAll appointed board and commission members (existing and new), local government staff and elected officials should attend this training. This is a solid introduction to the basics of what planning and zoning are. You will learn: terminology what the roles in the local government planning and zoning processes are (citizens, applicants, planning commission/planning commissioners, planning […]
Planning & Zoning 102: Civic Engagement
UGA Gwinnett Campus 2530 Sever Rd, Lawrenceville, GA, United StatesAll appointed board and commission members, and planning staff should attend this training. In this course participants will learn about community engagement, including how to conduct and handle problems at meetings as well as broader strategies for involvement. The course includes the use of case studies, group work, and discussion to facilitate understanding. You will focus on: […]
Planning and Zoning 101: The Basics
UGA Gwinnett Campus 2530 Sever Rd, Lawrenceville, GA, United StatesAll appointed board and commission members (existing and new), local government staff and elected officials should attend this training. This is a solid introduction to the basics of what planning and zoning are. You will learn: terminology what the roles in the local government planning and zoning processes are (citizens, applicants, planning commission/planning commissioners, planning […]
2023 Winter Conference
The Ritz-Carlton - Reynolds, Lake Oconee 1 Lake Oconee Trail, Greensboro, GA, United StatesConference sessions on Thursday and Friday include: No shortcuts: Robert's Rules of Order during public hearings A checklist for preparing the best possible staff report How to be prepared for a rezoning public hearing as a planning commissioner/elected official Hot topics in zoning A guide to the annexation process Please visit here for more information regarding the […]
2023 Summer Conference
Brasstown Valley Resort 6321 US-76, Young Harris, GA, United StatesFor more information, please visit Carl Vinson Institute of Government
2024 Winter Conference
University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel 1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA, United StatesRegistration for the 2024 GAZA Winter Conference at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education in Athens, GA, February 7 – 9, 2024 is now open! Click on the link below to register online with a credit card or to download the mail in registration form (found on the registration site) to send with a check to […]