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On Friday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fulton County Solicitor General Keith Gammage, in collaboration with Ambassador Andrew Young, will host the Freedom Fridays event at the South Fulton Annex. This event offers residents the opportunity to receive FREE criminal history reports, providing a valuable resource for individuals to review their background with the assistance of local officials.

District 4 Commissioner Mo Ivory is inviting all residents to participate in the upcoming “Mo Knows Taxes” virtual town hall meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, March 25, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This informative session will provide valuable insights and updates on important tax-related matters impacting Fulton County.

Fulton County Solicitor General Keith Gammage, in partnership with Ambassador Andrew Young, will host a comprehensive record restriction event at the Truist Andrew & Walter Young Family At-Promise Center on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event provides a valuable opportunity for residents to initiate the process of restricting their criminal records.

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will hold the scheduled Second March Meeting at Fulton County Government Center’s Assembly Hall on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 10 a.m.

Interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the election process in Fulton County? Join us for the Elections Academy, starting Thursday, March 20, at 6 p.m. at the Fulton County Elections Hub

The Fulton County Board of Registration & Elections will hold its regularly scheduled March meeting to receive updates regarding elections operations.

The Department of Arts & Culture presents, “EmpowerHER 2025 – A Celebration of Women in Art,” a group exhibition featuring the art of contemporary local female artists.

District 3 Commissioner Dana Barrett will host the Connect the Dots Digital Literacy Workshop on March 18, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Sandy Springs Library Center. This workshop is designed to provide essential computer training for adults, age 18 and older.

District 1 Commissioner Bridget Thorne invites all residents to a virtual session to discuss Fulton County water bills. The session will include important updates and a Q&A with experts from Fulton County's Public Works and Water Billing teams.

Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington Jr. is preparing to kick off the 2025 Spring District Dialogues. The annual town hall meetings will provide residents with an opportunity to receive vital information and updates regarding Homestead Exemptions.

The deadline for Fulton County taxpayers to file 2025 Homestead Exemptions is Tuesday, April 1.

Fulton County Commission Chairman Robb Pitts announced today that the County will prioritize hiring federal workers affected by recent job cuts implemented by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved an agreement Wednesday, March 5, 2025, that clears the way for the City of College Park to develop a new botanical garden on the county-owned Camp Truitt property at 4300 Herschel Road.

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will hold the scheduled First March Meeting at Fulton County Government Center’s Assembly Hall on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will hold the scheduled Second February Meeting at Fulton County Government Center’s Assembly Hall on Wednesday, February 19 at Fulton County Government Center Assembly Hall, 141 Pryor Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30303.

The North Fulton Service Center is temporarily closed. We apologize for the inconvenience. Customers will find below a listing of the closest available locations for the services located at the North Service Center.

Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett of District 3, is taking on a new leadership role at the national level. She is now a member of the prestigious National Association of Counties (NACo) Telecommunications & Technology (T&T) Policy Committee.

Fulton County wants to hear from young inspiring leaders. The Department of Arts& Culture is pleased to announce FACE the Icons: “A Gentleman’s Discussion: Navigating What’s Next”.

The Fulton County Board of Registration & Elections will hold its regularly scheduled February meeting to receive updates regarding elections operations and preparations involving the 2025 key elections dates.

Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr., of District 5 welcomes acclaimed actor Lamman Rucker as the guest emcee for the 2025 Black History Film Festival (BHFF) Opening Reception. The Opening Reception kicks off the film festival on Friday, February 21, from 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. at the Emma Darnell Aviation Museum and Conference Center.

The three-year effort to eliminate a massive backlog of court cases and, in turn, reduce the growing inmate population at the Fulton County Jail has successfully concluded, with the mission accomplished as planned

The Department of Purchasing and Contract Compliance on behalf of the Department of Community Development released the 2025 Community Services Program (CSP) Request for Proposals (RFP) on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

A sudden influx of 43 dogs, including 18 puppies from several litters, has the Fulton County Animal Services shelter overflowing. LifeLine Animal Project, which operates the shelter under county contract, is putting out an urgent call for adoptions and fostering to avoid euthanizing some animals.

The Atlanta-Fulton County Emergency Management Agency, in partnership with the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency and the National Weather Service, is launching Severe Weather Preparedness Week from February 3–7, 2025