Monica Callahan

City of Madison Planning and Development Director Monica Callaway poses with a poster of Madison Mayor and former GMA president Fred Perriman while attending the association’s 2026 conference. CONTRIBUTED

Madison planning and development director earns state recognition

Skyla Morris

Thursday, July 2, 2026

City of Madison Planning and Development Director Monica Callahan was recently recognized statewide at the Georgia Municipal Association’s annual convention in Savannah.Callahan, who has worked for the City of Madison for nearly 30 years, received the 2026 Starr Award from the Georgia Cities...

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Madison’s Callahan among NAPA honorees

News Staff

Thursday, March 26, 2026

The National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) recently announced that Madison’s Senior Planner, Monica Callahan, is among those chosen for the 250 Champions Initiative.“Many leaders are working in government across the country who are deserving of recognition, and this year marks an...

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Madison picks plan partner for long-term development

T. Michael Stone

Friday, November 14, 2025

The City of Madison and Morgan County are in the early stages of developing a comprehensive plan agreement, and the city council voted on a preliminary step during its Nov. 10 meeting.The TSW Design firm has been chosen as the city’s partner in the plan process at a total cost of $162,450 over the...

The Prior Farms development will be located just south of Beacon Heights Baptist Church off Carmichael Road. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

Madison Council approves zoning for affordable housing

T. Michael Stone

Thursday, May 18, 2023

The Madison City Council dealt with a full slate of zoning issues at its most recent meeting held on May 8, approving another Low Income Tax Housing Credit (LITHC) development that represents the fourth such project brought to Madison in the last decade.

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