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Ty Clack

Republican · GA · Jackson County Commissioner, District 3

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Ty Clack serves as Jackson County Commissioner for District 3 and previously held a Jackson County Board of Education seat.

Where Ty Clack stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (1 record)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 support
  • Voted to deny permits for a rock quarry and mining site on about 374 acres off Chandler Bridge Road. Neighbors had raised worries about water quality, runoff, and flooding. The denials passed 5-1.

    November 18, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: jacksoncoga.api.civicclerk.com

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
  • Seconded and voted for the county's budget for fiscal year 2026, about $149 million in total. The general fund grew by about $4.8 million. The same vote cut the property tax rate for unincorporated areas to 5.371 mills. It passed 6-0.

    September 15, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: jacksoncoga.api.civicclerk.com

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 1 support
  • Seconded and voted for a package that put a 1% sales tax for roads on the November 4, 2025 ballot. The tax was set to raise about $200 million over six years. The same vote adopted a plan to cut the county property tax rate by one mill if the tax passed. It passed 6-0.

    July 21, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: jacksoncoga.api.civicclerk.com

Track record — General

General · 5 records
  • Made the motion to pause new permits for one year for convenience stores, gas stations, car washes, and vape shops in unincorporated Jackson County. The pause gave staff time to write new rules. It passed 6-0.

    August 18, 2025

    Source: jacksoncoga.api.civicclerk.com

  • Made the motions to deny three requests to change land plans from homes to business use along Jackson Trail Road and Tapp Wood Road near Hoschton. Neighbors said the sites had no sewer and would add traffic. All three denials passed 6-0.

    July 21, 2025

    Source: jacksoncoga.api.civicclerk.com

  • Cast the only vote against denying a special event venue on Wilson Road near Commerce. The owner had offered extra buffers and no alcohol. The board denied the permit 4-1.

    May 19, 2025

    Source: jacksoncoga.api.civicclerk.com

  • Made the motion to approve rezoning 15.6 acres on Highway 124 near Hoschton from farm land to highway business use. He added limits like no truck parking, set business hours, a 65-foot buffer, and a ban on 57 other uses. It passed 4-1.

    December 16, 2024

    Source: jacksoncoga.api.civicclerk.com

  • Won a special election for the District 3 seat on the Jackson County Board of Commissioners. He beat Steve Wittry with 6,522 votes (60.6%) to 4,243 (39.4%). The seat was open after Chad Bingham left.

    November 5, 2024

    Source: mainstreetnews.com

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