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The North Fulton Master Gardeners Announce Fall Gardening Lecture Series

Released June 24, 2022 10:59 AM

The North Fulton Master Gardeners in collaboration with the UGA Extension in Fulton County are continuing to provide horticultural education to the North Fulton community...

Free Rain Barrel Workshop

Released June 06, 2022 01:01 PM

Alpharetta residents can take advantage of a free rain barrel workshop on June 25th

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Waste / Recycling Rate Increase Reflected In This Month’s Bill

Released May 18, 2022 09:19 AM

After absorbing costs from a rate increase from our contracted vendor for the past year, the City of Alpharetta will begin passing the cost on to its residential waste...

Construction To Begin On New Crosswalks

Released May 05, 2022 02:36 PM

In action taken during their May 2 meeting, the Alpharetta City Council approved a $602,200 contract for construction of three mid-block crosswalks...

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Bollards Installed To Improve Safety By School Entrance

Released April 07, 2022 02:11 PM

To address safety concerns along Webb Bridge Road and with the full support of school leadership, the City of Alpharetta has installed a line of bollards near the entrance to Webb Bridge Middle School. The measure has been taken to prevent vehicles from parking on the side of the road during school drop-off and pickup periods.

Properly Dispose of Unwanted Household Paint

Released March 28, 2022 11:25 AM

The City of Alpharetta is reminding residents needing to dispose of unwanted household paint that they cannot throw it away with their standard trash without first taking a few steps.

Alpharetta Hosting Free Secure Document Shredding Event

Released March 15, 2022 03:44 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 9, 2022

Recycling Collection For Computers & Unwanted Electronics

Released March 15, 2022 03:36 PM

Come support the City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission to keep the environment clean and recycle your unwanted electronics!

Resist Urge To Commit “Crepe Murder”

Released February 16, 2022 05:22 PM

Happily hacking away at a crepe myrtle doesn’t help the tree or the overall look of your landscape.

Public Input Requested On Regional Transportation Plan

Released January 26, 2022 02:22 PM

The Atlanta Regional Commission is seeking public comment for a proposed update of the region’s Transportation Improvement Program, which programs federal and state funding for transportation projects across Metro Atlanta.

Septic System Webinar Offered To North Fulton Residents - (Virtual Workshop)

Released January 25, 2022 11:03 AM

Looking to better understand how to maintain your septic system?

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Contract Awarded For Sidewalk Replacement And Repair

Released January 21, 2022 10:54 AM

The project will include demolition, removal and disposal of debris, construction of 5,700 linear feet of new sidewalk panels and updated ramps, sodding or grassing, and replacement of traffic loop detection infrastructure.

Expect Smoke In Alpharetta For Next Few Weeks

Released December 15, 2021 01:23 PM

Residents of Alpharetta and surrounding areas are being advised that they may smell or see smoke around the community over the next five to six weeks...

Cold Weather Means Time To Turn Off Irrigation Systems

Released November 19, 2021 01:31 PM

With the potential for freezing temperatures in next week’s forecast, Alpharetta officials are reminding property owners and landscape companies to turn off outdoor irrigation systems...

Do Not Put Leaves And Debris Into Storm Drains

Released October 11, 2021 03:29 PM

Every year we are left with the same question, “What to do with all those leaves?”

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Alpharetta Seeks Input from Special Needs Community

Released October 11, 2021 09:27 AM

The City of Alpharetta is hosting a Special Needs Community Engagement Meeting.

Northbound Henderson Parkway Closed For Up To Three Weeks

Released October 04, 2021 10:45 AM

The northbound lanes of Henderson Parkway will remain closed to all vehicular traffic between its two intersections with Henderson Place Drive for the next two to three weeks.

McGinnis Ferry Road Greenway Connection Opens

Released October 01, 2021 04:28 PM

The City of Alpharetta has completed a temporary trail to connect users of the Alpharetta Big Creek Greenway to connect to the Forsyth County segment of the trail along McGinnis Ferry Road.

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Pedestrian Scramble Goes Live In Downtown August 18

Released August 13, 2021 01:41 PM

Alpharetta will take the final steps towards implementing its new “pedestrian scramble” crosswalk next week in Downtown Alpharetta.

Providence Sidewalk Contract Awarded

Released July 23, 2021 02:23 PM

The City of has awarded a contract for construction of the final piece final piece needed to have a continuous sidewalk along the west side of Providence Road from the city limits to Mayfield Road.