
About Our Family
About Our Family
Buckeye Land Management is a family owned and operated business serving North Georgia. Founded by Cody and Jessi Haney, and later expanding to add Brandy (sister) and Brett Tallant in 2022. Our family understands the importance of your project and vision. Our firsthand experience with developing our own family land and building our homes allows us to understand the experience from your perspective. ‘Buckeye’ has significant meaning to our family as a symbol for luck and was the street name for our childhood home. Cody and Brandy grew up in Forsyth County and hoped they would be lucky enough to be friends with their sibling’s spouse. Fast forward many years later and that dream became reality. Now residing in Dawson County on adjoining properties, raising children and operating Buckeye Land Management together.
Cody Haney
Owner/Operator
Cody’s Story
Born and raised in North Georgia with 10+ years of experience with heavy equipment. With a long family history of entrepreneurs, Cody knew from a young age that he wanted to start his own business. What started as a passion project on the weekends grew into a full-time business with Buckeye Land Management. Cody has a passion for the outdoors and transforming properties with a natural ability to understand the landscape of the properties he works on. With many years of dealing with contractors, Cody knows that providing reliable, on-time service that meets customers’ expectations is an absolute must. When not on the job, Cody enjoys spending time with his wife, son and 2 dogs.
Brett Tallant
Owner/Operator
Brett’s Story
A local guy with a passion for heavy equipment. Brett was raised in Forsyth County and developed a love for farm equipment at a young age. What started out with plowing fields with his grandfather soon turned to operating a skid steer in his late-teens. Brett honed his equipment and technical skills while working as an electrical lineman for 15+ years. After the birth of his daughter, he decided to pursue a career working with Cody and living out the motto “If you do work you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” When not on the job site, Brett enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and dog.
