Connect with us

Home Government

¡Celebremos! Yo Amo Lawrenceville Student Program

Love Lawrenceville Day brought the spirit of community and opportunity to life with a special Spanish-language immersive edition hosted by the Students46 program. The day is thoughtfully designed to give Spanish-speaking students a welcoming, immersive introduction to careers and local government. This year’s event,...

Government Goals: Recent Acts and Initiatives in November

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners acted on several initiatives during their Nov. 5 and Nov. 12 meetings. From boosting support for foster kids through the CASA program to enhancing public safety with new equipment and federal funding, the Board is making moves. Plus, they’ve approved some major upgrades...

Lawrenceville Public Works Director Earns Prestigious Certification in Utility...

Huston Gillis, Lawrenceville Public Works Director, was recognized by the City Council for completion of the Certified Loss Control Program (CLCP), a rigorous certification designed to advance safety standards in the electric utility industry. The CLCP is administered by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in collaboration...

Gwinnett Chamber Announces Seven Moxie Award Winners

The Gwinnett Chamber has named seven distinguished winners and acknowledged over 120 finalists at the 2024 Moxie Awards, presented by Northeast Georgia Health System. This annual event, which celebrates the achievements of women professionals, drew its largest audience to date, with more than 620 attendees. “The Moxie Awards...

Mercy Montgomery Named Assistant City Manager for Snellville

Montgomery joins the City of Snellville after serving as Assistant City Manager for the City of Chamblee where she managed the directors of the Parks and Recreation, Planning and Development, and Economic Development departments as well as a range of policy development and special projects, including housing...

Economic Development All Stars

Fans of the economic development scene know that the secret sauce turning Gwinnett into the success hub it has become boils down to the people charged with making that magic happen. Think of these folks as the all stars of "Economic development". Their efforts span across the...

Gwinnett Chamber Honored ‘Chamber of the Year’

The Gwinnett Chamber was honored with the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) 'Chamber of the Year' designation at the annual ACCE conference in Salt Lake City. It's the first time the Gwinnett Chamber has received this honor, making it one of only two times in...

New Year. New Opportunity. New Chamber. Gwinnett Chamber Transformation!

Get ready for transformative changes in 2024! The Gwinnett Chamber has invested $5.4 million in a renovation that signifies a period of growth and innovation. This overhaul is not just cosmetic; it demonstrates a commitment to fostering a diverse and dynamic business community. The 3-story building, constructed...

Making Gwinnett Greener: How Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful is...

Since 1980, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful has been a driving force in Gwinnett County, fostering a community deeply rooted in environmental consciousness and action. This Keep America Beautiful-affiliated nonprofit isn't just another environmental group; it's a pivotal part of the community's fabric, inspiring residents and businesses alike...

Lawrenceville Adopts 2045 Comprehensive Plan

Lawrenceville’s Mayor and Council adopted the City’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan Update and Transportation Master Plan at a public hearing on Wednesday evening, December 13, at 7 pm. The 2045 Plan Update is a revision of the 2040 Comprehensive Plan, adopted in 2018. It outlines the City's strategic...

¡Celebremos! Yo Amo Lawrenceville Student Program

Love Lawrenceville Day brought the spirit of community and opportunity to life with a special Spanish-language immersive edition hosted by the Students46 program. The day is thoughtfully designed to give Spanish-speaking students a welcoming, immersive introduction to careers and local government. This year’s event,...

Government Goals: Recent Acts and Initiatives in November

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners acted on several initiatives during their Nov. 5 and Nov. 12 meetings. From boosting support for foster kids through the CASA program to enhancing public safety with new equipment and federal funding, the Board is making moves. Plus, they’ve approved some major upgrades...

Lawrenceville Public Works Director Earns Prestigious Certification in Utility...

Huston Gillis, Lawrenceville Public Works Director, was recognized by the City Council for completion of the Certified Loss Control Program (CLCP), a rigorous certification designed to advance safety standards in the electric utility industry. The CLCP is administered by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in collaboration...

Gwinnett Chamber Announces Seven Moxie Award Winners

The Gwinnett Chamber has named seven distinguished winners and acknowledged over 120 finalists at the 2024 Moxie Awards, presented by Northeast Georgia Health System. This annual event, which celebrates the achievements of women professionals, drew its largest audience to date, with more than 620 attendees. “The Moxie Awards...

Mercy Montgomery Named Assistant City Manager for Snellville

Montgomery joins the City of Snellville after serving as Assistant City Manager for the City of Chamblee where she managed the directors of the Parks and Recreation, Planning and Development, and Economic Development departments as well as a range of policy development and special projects, including housing...

Economic Development All Stars

Fans of the economic development scene know that the secret sauce turning Gwinnett into the success hub it has become boils down to the people charged with making that magic happen. Think of these folks as the all stars of "Economic development". Their efforts span across the...

Gwinnett Chamber Honored ‘Chamber of the Year’

The Gwinnett Chamber was honored with the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) 'Chamber of the Year' designation at the annual ACCE conference in Salt Lake City. It's the first time the Gwinnett Chamber has received this honor, making it one of only two times in...

New Year. New Opportunity. New Chamber. Gwinnett Chamber Transformation!

Get ready for transformative changes in 2024! The Gwinnett Chamber has invested $5.4 million in a renovation that signifies a period of growth and innovation. This overhaul is not just cosmetic; it demonstrates a commitment to fostering a diverse and dynamic business community. The 3-story building, constructed...

Making Gwinnett Greener: How Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful is...

Since 1980, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful has been a driving force in Gwinnett County, fostering a community deeply rooted in environmental consciousness and action. This Keep America Beautiful-affiliated nonprofit isn't just another environmental group; it's a pivotal part of the community's fabric, inspiring residents and businesses alike...

Lawrenceville Adopts 2045 Comprehensive Plan

Lawrenceville’s Mayor and Council adopted the City’s 2045 Comprehensive Plan Update and Transportation Master Plan at a public hearing on Wednesday evening, December 13, at 7 pm. The 2045 Plan Update is a revision of the 2040 Comprehensive Plan, adopted in 2018. It outlines the City's strategic...