Where Woodstock and Cherokee County public notices are published: the Cherokee Tribune, the state's notice site, city hearing pages and election notices. An index.
Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. This page is an index, not an official publication. It points to where governments in Woodstock and Cherokee County publish their notices. The legally required version of any notice is the one in the county’s legal organ or on the agency’s own site.
Many government actions must be advertised before they happen, such as rezonings, property tax increases, election changes and tax sales. In Georgia they are printed in each county’s legal organ, the newspaper designated to carry them, and many are also posted online. This index lists where to look for notices that affect Woodstock.
Who to call
- City of Woodstock notices and meetings: City Clerk’s Office, 770-592-6000, ext. 1011
- Election notices: Cherokee County Elections & Voter Registration, 770-479-0407
- Tax sale notices: Cherokee County Tax Commissioner, 678-493-6400
- Statewide search: georgiapublicnotice.com
The legal organ
The Georgia Press Association’s 2026 list of legal organs names The Cherokee Tribune, Canton, as Cherokee County’s legal organ. The Tax Commissioner, for example, advertises tax sales in its legal section.
The statewide notice site
Georgia Public Notice is a searchable website of public notices, with a link to the Georgia Press Association’s legal organ list. Search by county (“Cherokee”) or a keyword such as a street name or a business name, or use its “Smart Search” sign-up to save a search.
Where each office posts notices
| What | Where to find it |
|---|---|
| Woodstock rezonings, variances and conditional uses | The city’s Active Projects page, with hearing dates and site plans |
| City Council and board agendas and minutes | The city’s Public Meeting Portal |
| City budget and property tax rate notices | The city’s newsroom and Finance Department pages |
| City water and sewer project notices, such as permit renewals | The Public Works page, under “Public Notices” |
| Election legal notices, polling place changes and board meetings | cherokeegavotes.com, “Legal Notices” |
| Property tax sales | The Cherokee Tribune legal section, Thursdays for four weeks before the sale; see the Tax Commissioner |
| School board meetings and budgets | The Cherokee County School District board pages |
| Deeds, liens and court filings | The Clerk of Superior Court’s records, indexed statewide by the Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Cooperative Authority |
Notices to watch this fall
- Zoning hearings: the City Council hears a rezoning and conditional use for townhomes at 7950 and 8020 Main St. on Monday, Oct. 26, and the Planning Commission hears a parking variance for a medical office on Highway 92 on Thursday, Nov. 5, both at 7 p.m. in the Chambers at City Center, 8534 Main St. See building permits and zoning.
- Elections: the county posted its combined legal notices for the Nov. 3 general election in September; see our voting guide.
- Tax sales: Cherokee County holds tax sales on the first Tuesday of a month, at 10 a.m., when properties are scheduled; each sale is advertised for four Thursdays before.
How to read a notice
A notice usually gives the body holding the hearing, the date, time and place, the property or matter involved, and how to comment. For a zoning case, the city’s Active Projects page adds the applicant’s statement and site plan, and you can email comments to planning@woodstockga.gov to have them added to the case file.
What this means for you
- The official notice is the one in the Cherokee Tribune or on the agency’s own site.
- For Woodstock zoning, the city’s Active Projects page is the quickest place to look.
- Search Georgia Public Notice for your street name.
Related: who to call at City Hall and property taxes.
Frequently asked questions
Where are legal notices published in Cherokee County, Georgia?
The county’s official legal organ is The Cherokee Tribune of Canton, according to the Georgia Press Association’s 2026 list. Notices are also searchable statewide at georgiapublicnotice.com.
Is Woodstock Post the official place for public notices?
No. This page is an index that points to official publications. It is not itself an official or legal publication of any notice.
Where can I find Woodstock zoning hearing notices?
On the city’s Active Projects page, which lists every rezoning and variance case with its public input meeting, Planning Commission and City Council dates.
Where are Cherokee County tax sales advertised?
The Tax Commissioner advertises them in the legal section of the Cherokee Tribune’s Thursday edition for four weeks before the sale, which is held on the first Tuesday of the month.
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