Due to predicted snow and freezing temperatures this weekend, all Fulton County library branches and the Fulton County Animal Shelter, will be closed tomorrow, January 31.

Online library services are available at www.fulcolibrary.org Residents may also view adoptable pets online at https://fultonanimalservices.com/

All public safety and critical infrastructure services will continue.

Coordination with Cities
The Atlanta Fulton County Emergency Management Agency is coordinating with all Fulton County cities and public safety partners during this weather event. Residents may monitor updates from AFCEMA @afcema on social media platforms.

Many of Fulton County’s 15 cities are making winter weather preparations, including preparation of roadways and opening of warming centers. Residents should check with their individual city for these services as well as any additional closures or service impacts.

Stay Prepared & Informed
Fulton County residents are encouraged to closely monitor weather conditions and prepare for possible power outages. Important preparedness steps include:

• Charging mobile devices;
• Download mobile applications or bookmarking websites for their utility providers;
• Ensuring that they have a supply of bottled water, necessary medicines and nonperishable food, including infant formula, if needed
• Ensuring they have a working flashlight with extra batteries
• Checking on friends and neighbors who are elderly or homebound
• Residents can download the free Fulton County Sheriff’s App from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

Residents can also sign up for Fulton Alerts Community Notifications (FALCONs) at www.fultoncountyga.gov/falcon