Newton County Planning Department

Overview & Services

The Newton County Planning Department, located at 1140 Reynolds Street Southwest in Covington, Georgia, serves as a vital resource for the community, providing guidance and support for land use and development projects. With a focus on responsible growth and sustainability, the department works to balance the needs of residents, businesses, and the environment. The Newton County Planning Department can be reached by phone at 770-784-2197, and staff are available to answer questions and provide information on zoning regulations, permitting requirements, and other planning-related topics. The department's goal is to promote a high quality of life for Newton County residents, while also supporting economic development and job creation. By working together with stakeholders and the community, the Newton County Planning Department strives to create a vibrant and thriving county for generations to come.