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Jacob Evans appointed as new city manager
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Jacob Evans.
Erica Jones
DCN Staff
Updated: Jul 17, 2025, 2:51 PM
Published: Jul 15, 2025, 4:33 PM
In a non-unanimous vote on July 14, the Dawsonville City Council appointed Jacob Evans as the new city manager.
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