Canton, City Council

As a city council member, he is working with new SPLOST funding to improve parks and the Etowah River.

- As a city council member, he is working with new SPLOST funding to improve parks and the Etowah River.

Natural Resources & the Environment

Said, "From the Canton Housing Authority to key areas of the city, where additional housing is needed — and helping to drive a healthy mix of housing types and densities — housing in Canton is a massive undertaking and a responsibility that I take very seriously."

Wants to increase the amount of Accessory Dwelling Unites (ADUs), which are attics, basements, or separate, detached buildings to providing more housing in Canton.

Advocates for Canton's Housing Trust Fund, which will be focused on housing solutions in Canton, including a first-time homebuyers program.

- Said, "From the Canton Housing Authority to key areas of the city, where additional housing is needed — and helping to drive a healthy mix of housing types and densities — housing in Canton is a massive undertaking and a responsibility that I take very seriously."
- Wants to increase the amount of Accessory Dwelling Unites (ADUs), which are attics, basements, or separate, detached buildings to providing more housing in Canton.
- Advocates for Canton's Housing Trust Fund, which will be focused on housing solutions in Canton, including a first-time homebuyers program.

Housing & Urban Development

As of October 17, 2023, Shawn Tolan did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Public Services

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Shawn Tolan

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 
