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OTC25-0002 — Agritourism special events facility in Newton County, GA

This case proposes an overlay tier change from Almon Tier 1 Residential to Almon Tier 2 Non-Residential/Mixed Use on a 109.58-acre parcel currently zoned R-2 in District 4. The applicant seeks to establish an agritourism special events facility on the property. The Planning & Zoning board recommended approval 4-1, subject to obtaining a conditional use permit.

Case numberOTC25-0002
TypeSpecific Use Permit
Location620 River Field Ln, Covington, GA 30014
CountyNewton County
Parcel / legalMap & Parcel Number: 0043 038
Acreage109.58
Current zoningR-2 (Single-Family Residential)
Proposed useAgritourism special events facility
OwnerJason Jones
Hearing2026-01-27
Hearing bodyNewton County Planning & Zoning
Staff recommendationapprove with conditions
Statuscontinued

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