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Recycling Collection For Computers & Unwanted Electronics

Released September 15, 2020 02:30 PM

North Fulton businesses and residents will be able to recycle computers and other electronic equipment on Saturday, October 17, 2020 from 8:30am until Noon.

Alpharetta Hosting Free Secure Document Shredding Event

Released September 15, 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, October 17, 2020.

Household Hazardous Waste and Paint Collection Offered for Alpharetta Residents

Released August 17, 2020 10:06 AM

City of Alpharetta residents have an opportunity to have their household hazardous waste and paint either recycled or properly disposed of ...

Alpharetta Inks New Agreement On McGinnis Ferry Road Project

Released July 23, 2020 01:45 PM

The Alpharetta City Council entered into a new agreement this week committing to additional funding for the widening of a section of McGinnis Ferry Road...

Project Advances To Add Lanes To Old Milton Parkway

Released July 23, 2020 01:05 PM

The City of Alpharetta’s plans for improving traffic flow on Old Milton Parkway took an important step forward this week as the city approved contracts totaling $2.8 million...

Alpharetta To Make Sidewalks & Parking Spaces Available As Businesses Reopen To Support Social Distancing

Released July 21, 2020 11:00 AM

As Alpharetta businesses work to meet State requirements to reopen and begin serving customers, one of the biggest challenges for restaurants and retail shops is having enough space to meet social distancing requirements.

Septic Tank Workshop Offered To North Fulton Residents - (Virtual Workshop)

Released July 16, 2020 03:16 PM

Fulton County Public Works and the Cities of Alpharetta, Milton, and Roswell offer a free informational workshop for residents of North Fulton who live in homes with a septic tank.

Travel Delays On Bethany And Mid Broadwell Roads June 11 - 13

Released June 05, 2020 02:40 PM

Expect heavy travel delays on Bethany and Mid Broadwell Roads from June 11 thru 13 between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM each day.

Lane Closures On Windward Parkway Begin May 15

Released May 07, 2020 03:16 PM

Lane closures on Windward Parkway will reduce vehicular travel to one lane in each direction between Union Hill Road and Compass Pointe Crossing for three months beginning Friday, May 15. Heavy travel delays are expected.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Alpharetta To Host Workshop on Lawn Care

Released January 17, 2020 11:08 AM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission, along with the UGA Cooperative Extension North Fulton Master Gardeners...

Alpharetta To Host Workshop On Pruning & Maintaining Shrubs & Roses

Released January 17, 2020 08:41 AM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission, along with the UGA Cooperative Extension North Fulton Master Gardeners...

Picturesque Oak Tree To Be Removed From Downtown Alpharetta Corner

Released January 15, 2020 03:07 PM

A large Water Oak tree that dominates the corner of Milton Avenue and Canton Street in Downtown Alpharetta is damaged and will be removed during the first week of February.

Bring One for the Chipper Christmas Tree Recycling Collection

Released December 13, 2019 02:06 PM

The Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission, City of Alpharetta, Keep Georgia Beautiful and partners invite you to recycle your old Christmas tree after the holidays during the 29th Annual “Bring One for the Chipper”.

Time To Turn Off Irrigation Systems

Released November 06, 2019 08:57 AM

Freezing temperatures begin appearing in our weather forecasts next week, which means it is time to turn off outdoor irrigation systems to avoid broken pipes and ice on roads and sidewalks.

Alpharetta Offering Free Composting Workshop

Released September 09, 2019 10:27 AM

Beautiful plants can and value to any property; but, often homeowners have questions about the proper way to achieve great looking, healthy plants in Georgia’s clay soil.

Volunteers Needed to Help Protect Alpharetta’s Waterways!

Released September 06, 2019 02:24 PM

Join hundreds of volunteers for the 31st Annual Rivers Alive! The Alpharetta event will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 8:30 am to Noon.