Lumpkin County, Georgia is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Community Development Director to lead a team dedicated to sustainable growth and development. This is a pivotal role where you’ll be at the forefront of transforming land use, implementing progressive plans, and driving the future vision of the community. If you’re passionate about urban planning, innovation, and community impact, this role offers you the chance to lead initiatives that will define the landscape of Lumpkin County for generations to come. Lumpkin County, resting in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is 283 square miles in area, 44% of which is located within the Chattahoochee National Forest. The population of the county has grown by 43% over the last ten years with the current estimated population to be over 35,000.