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Hall County may get creative to keep land, become its own city
County officials seek to fight cities' annexations to shore up tax base
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As local cities take in more and more land through annexations, some Hall County officials are floating unusual ideas to “stop the exodus of unincorporated land” and shore up the county’s tax base. The most novel concept involves taking a page out of the cities’ playbook. Commissioner Scott Gibbs said he would support turning all of unincorporated Hall into a city and then consolidating it with county government.