All those seeking appointment will be required to submit an application; the City Manager will present the applications to the Cornelia City Commissioners for consideration for appointment. 

– All applicants must be residents of Habersham County and own property in the Cornelia.

– Applicants must have special interest, experience, or education in history, architecture or the preservation of historic resources.

– All applicants will be subject to a background check and must be willing to take any training that is deemed necessary to fulfill this appointment.

– Board members receive no compensation.

For more information contact Jessie Owensby, 706-778-7875 or by email at dmanager@corneliageorgia.org.

Application to fill seat on Commission

Application for Historic Preservation Commission

Cornelia Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) Application