Don't miss out on early registration for the NACo Legislative Conference! Click the link to visit the website and learn more!Registration is now open for NACo's 2026 Legislative Conference, with early bird rates available until Dec. 3! Join us in Washington, D.C., for a one-of-a-kind conference that will strengthen our intergovernmental partnerships for years to come. #NACoLeg Register now: https://bit.ly/47Njikd
Fulton County
We were proud to attend the 2025 Governor’s Public Safety Awards at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, honoring men and women across Georgia who go above and beyond in service to their communities. Congratulations to Deputy Sheriff Lt. Gerald Johnson for being honored for heroic acts he displayed on January 6, 2025, keeping the citizens of Fulton County safe. Thank you for your outstanding dedication and service! #PublicSafetyAwards #FCSO
The capital budget makes up $409 million of Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson’s proposed $2.6 billion budget and maintains existing infrastructure like buildings, parks, and roads, and pays for new ones. Water Resources is responsible for the largest category of the capital budget at 42 percent, followed by 14 percent for transportation. This portion of the budget includes funding for SPLOST revenue-sharing with our cities, public safety, parks, technology, and other capital needs. Learn more about the proposed 2026 budget and share your comments at the link in our bio.
Stay informed and connected on the latest news with ACCG text alerts! County officials can now receive quick updates on ACCG conference reminders, grant deadlines, and legislative advocacy updates. Click here to learn more: https://ow.ly/zU4N50XSE29
This week, we had the privilege of recognizing five County employees who returned home after being called to active duty in the United States Armed Forces. Please join us in giving a warm welcome home to Cameron Turner, Nana Brobey, and not pictured: Megan Poindexter, Chong Yim, and Hayden Brandon. We're grateful for your courage, dedication, and service to both our community and our country.
Don't miss out on early registration for the NACo Legislative Conference! Click the link to visit the website and learn more!Registration is now open for NACo's 2026 Legislative Conference, with early bird rates available until Dec. 3! Join us in Washington, D.C., for a one-of-a-kind conference that will strengthen our intergovernmental partnerships for years to come. #NACoLeg Register now: https://bit.ly/47Njikd
The capital budget makes up $409 million of Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson’s proposed $2.6 billion budget and maintains existing infrastructure like buildings, parks, and roads, and pays for new ones. Water Resources is responsible for the largest category of the capital budget at 42 percent, followed by 14 percent for transportation. This portion of the budget includes funding for SPLOST revenue-sharing with our cities, public safety, parks, technology, and other capital needs. Learn more about the proposed 2026 budget and share your comments at the link in our bio.
Get ready to embrace the joy and laughter of Ugly Sweater Day! Join the fun in Fulton County and showcase your most outrageous holiday sweaters. This is the perfect opportunity to spread cheer and make unforgettable memories with friends and family. Let the festivities begin!
We were proud to attend the 2025 Governor’s Public Safety Awards at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, honoring men and women across Georgia who go above and beyond in service to their communities. Congratulations to Deputy Sheriff Lt. Gerald Johnson for being honored for heroic acts he displayed on January 6, 2025, keeping the citizens of Fulton County safe. Thank you for your outstanding dedication and service! #PublicSafetyAwards #FCSO
Strive Atlanta will be offering free Patient Care Tech Training beginning in January 2026. Registration is required. To learn more, attend one of the following information sessions: - Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025 – Virginia Gray Recreation Center, 1475 E. Fayetteville Rd. Riverdale, GA 30274 -Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 – Headquarters Library, 865 Battle Creek Rd. Jonesboro, GA 30236 -Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 – Morrow Branch Library, 6225 Maddox Rd. Morrow GA 30260 All sessions begin at 5:30 p.m. Scan the QR code to register. For more information, contact Ms. Williams at twilliams@strive.org or call 470.297.1308.
In this morning's news, they report that the French manufacturer Socomec is investing $10 million in a new facility in Gwinnett County. This investment is expected to create over 300 jobs for the local community, boosting the local economy significantly. For more details, visit the article here: https://ow.ly/euLG50Xr84t
Mark your calendars for October 15, 2025, as Fulton County celebrates the Citizens Commission on the Environment day! This day is dedicated to honoring remarkable individuals and organizations committed to environmental excellence, including Keep Roswell Beautiful and Cherry Street Energy. Join in promoting sustainable practices and a greener future for all!