Cobb, Georgia — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Cobb during 2025.
Cobb County indexed 2,824 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 3,929 approved and 59 denied actions. Approval ran at 98.5%, in line with the high-approval baseline most Georgia jurisdictions show. Activity was relatively distributed across Marietta (570), Kennesaw (568), and Roswell (470).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
2,824
Projects with decisions
3,929
Approved actions
59
Denied actions
98.5%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austell | 8 | 8 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Kennesaw | 568 | 895 | 11 | 98.8% |
| Mableton | 274 | 408 | 1 | 99.8% |
| Marietta | 570 | 760 | 30 | 96.2% |
| Roswell | 470 | 799 | 8 | 99.0% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.