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Alpharetta Adopts Emergency Shelter-In-Home Ordinance

Released April 02, 2020 10:59 AM

In its continuing efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Alpharetta has adopted an emergency ordinance that directs all residents to shelter in home...

Multiple Public Policies In Effect To Address COVID-19 Threat

Released March 27, 2020 10:18 AM

The City of Alpharetta has adopted a series of emergency ordinances since Governor Brian Kemp announced statewide recommendations to guide local governments as they work to protect their communities from the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alpharetta Closes Most Parks; Paths And Greenway To Remain Open

Released March 23, 2020 11:58 PM

All City park facilities, buildings, offices, fields, courts, pavilions, playgrounds, the Town Green, and restrooms are closed for 30 days.

Alpharetta Adopts Emergency Ordinance Prohibiting Restaurant Dine-In; Announces Other Measures

Released March 20, 2020 05:36 PM

As part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Alpharetta has enacted an emergency ordinance that, among other things, temporarily prohibits dine-in service at restaurants, bars, and other food-serving establishments.

Alpharetta Adopts Emergency Operations Ordinance

Released March 16, 2020 02:50 PM

The ordinance guarantees the continued provision of essential services and also allows for Alpharetta’s elected officials to temporarily conduct meetings, including binding votes, via email.

Alpharetta Closes All City Offices, Cancels Meetings And Events Through April 12

Released March 15, 2020 09:55 PM

In continuation of its efforts to promote “social distancing” in response to the COVID-19 virus, the City of Alpharetta today announced additional temporary facility closures, operational measures, and the suspension of certain meetings and events through April 12.

Alpharetta Closes Senior Center, Suspends All Recreation Programs

Released March 13, 2020 01:17 PM

Effective Saturday, March 14 at 11:59 PM the City of Alpharetta is suspending all parks and recreation programs through March 30. Additionally, the City is closing its Adult Activity Center, which provides recreation programs to seniors, until further notice.

Fix A Leak Week Begins March 16

Released March 11, 2020 02:38 PM

More than 1 trillion gallons of water are wasted in U.S. homes each year from easy-to-fix leaks.

Recycling Collection For Computers & Unwanted Electronics

Released March 11, 2020 02:30 PM

North Fulton businesses and residents will be able to recycle computers and other electronic equipment on Saturday, April 18, 2020 from 8:30am until Noon.

Alpharetta Hosting Free Secure Document Shredding Event

Released March 11, 2020 02:30 PM

City of Alpharetta residents that need to safely discard bank statements, medical history papers, and other documents containing confidential information are invited to take advantage of a free document shredding event on Saturday, April 18, 2020.

Alpharetta To Host Workshop On Growing Hydrangeas - April 1st

Released March 06, 2020 03:41 PM

Hydrangeas are one of the most popular shrubs in North Fulton where they flourish in many landscapes.

Alpharetta To Host A Workshop On Creating A Fragrant Garden - March 18th

Released March 06, 2020 03:38 PM

People garden for various reasons. Some for beauty, others for health, nutrition, wildlife, etc. You can create a sense of place to your outdoor areas with a little intentional planting.

Alpharetta Seeks Input from Special Needs Community

Released March 05, 2020 01:53 PM

The City of Alpharetta, in partnership with the cities of John’s Creek, Milton, and Roswell are hosting Special Needs Community Engagement Meetings throughout February and March.

Toyota Financial Services Brings $8 Million Investment / 150 Jobs To Alpharetta

Released February 27, 2020 06:52 PM

The City of Alpharetta is honored to be chosen for the Toyota Financial Services East Dealer Service Center. We look forward to them coming, not only as an employer, but also as a great addition to our community.

Alpharetta Introduces New Economic Development Campaign

Released February 27, 2020 04:34 PM

Alpharetta's new video designed to communicate what makes the city a great place to grow and start businesses will be the centerpiece of a national campaign

Alpharetta Residents Invited To Attend Community Input Session For Old Rucker Park Design

Released February 25, 2020 01:29 PM

The City of Alpharetta invites residents to a series of community input sessions to review the proposed design concepts for the future Old Rucker Park site.

Native Tree Sale Helps Fund Alpharetta Tree Canopy

Released February 22, 2020 01:52 PM

Now through March 21st, Alpharetta homeowners have an opportunity to get native trees and shrubs for the yards while helping to fund the addition of trees to parks and public spaces.

Live Podcast recording from the Alpharetta Arts Center this Friday

Released February 20, 2020 09:58 AM

City of Alpharetta and Home By Dark Productions bring A Song Can Change Your Life Podcast to the Alpharetta Arts Center starting this Friday.

North Fulton Cities Unite to Host Special Needs Services and Expo

Released January 28, 2020 08:24 AM

The City of Alpharetta, in partnership with the cities of John’s Creek, Milton, Roswell and Ed Isakson YMCA are hosting a Special Needs Services and Expo...

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Alpharetta Begins Camera Speed Enforcement In School Zones

Released January 23, 2020 05:23 PM

The school zone around Haynes Bridge Middle School is the first in the city to have active camera speed enforcement, and additional zones will be coming online over the coming weeks.