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With temperatures expecting to drastically drop, Fulton County and the City of Atlanta are joining forces to protect the unsheltered from the cold. The two entities are partnering to provide transportation services to two warming centers in Metro Atlanta.

With rising levels of anxiety, depression, and substance use during the holiday season, Fulton County encourages individuals to seek help whenever they are in crisis. The 988 Lifeline is a direct connection to immediate and free resources for anyone in need of crisis support.

Fulton County Department of Public Works and Atlanta Fulton County Water Resources Commission (AFCWRC) will hold a virtual meeting to review a number of agenda items including the Proposed 2025 Budget for the Commission.

Fulton County offices will be closed from Tuesday, December 24 to Friday, December 27, and will reopen Monday, December 30. For New Year's, offices will be closed on Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1, 2025, resuming normal hours on Thursday, January 2.

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will hold the scheduled Recess December Meeting at Fulton County Government Center’s Assembly Hall on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at the Fulton County Government Center, Assembly Hall, 141 Pryor Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30303.

The Department of Community Development will be allocating HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funding awarded from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $1,200,000.00.

The Fulton County Department of Community Development and the Fulton County Continuum of Care are preparing for the 2025 Point in Time Count (PITC), which provides a "snapshot" of individuals experiencing homelessness.

El Departamento de Desarrollo Comunitario del Condado de Fulton y el programa Continuum of Care del Condado de Fulton se preparan para el recuento de personas sin hogar (Point in Time Count, PITC) de 2025, que proporciona una “instantánea” de personas sin hogar.

The Fulton County Department of Public Works will unveil the winners of the 2025 Art Calendar Contest during its annual reception.

The Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections will meet on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 1 p.m. at the Fulton County Elections Hub and Operations Center to certify results from the 2024 General Runoff Election held on Tuesday, December 3.

View the results from the December 3, 2024 General Election Runoff.

The Fulton County Board of Registration & Elections will hold a Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 to receive updates regarding the December 3 Runoff Election and other Elections business.

Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. has announced the kick-off of the 2024 Dads, Daughters, Dolls + Sons Toy Giveaway.

Fulton County Library System’s Dogwood Library will be closed temporarily for repairs to the heating system, starting Monday, December 2. The reopening date will be confirmed when available

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will hold the First Scheduled December Meeting at Fulton County Government Center’s Assembly Hall on Wednesday, December 4, 2024.

Fulton County Library System’s Auburn Avenue Library will be closed temporarily for repairs to the heating system, starting Saturday, November 30. The reopening date will be provided when available.

Looking for an early Christmas present? Need a new family member to love? Pick one up for free all this weekend – Friday through Monday – at Fulton County Animal Services Facility and LifeLine Animal Project’s Community Animal Center.

The 2025 Point in Time (PIT) Count, led by the Fulton County Department of Community Development, will take place on January 22 in South Fulton and January 23 in North Fulton. This annual event is part of a nationwide effort to collect critical data on homelessness and inform solutions.

Advance voting for the December 3, 2024, General Runoff Election ends on Wednesday, November 27.

Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington Jr. will host the 2024 Winter District Dialogues over 3-days in December.

Thanksgiving is near, and while it’s all about family and food, don’t forget to prioritize food safety. From the store to the dinner table, follow these safety guidelines to keep everyone healthy and safe throughout the holiday.

Advance voting for the December 3, 2024, General Runoff Election will be held from Saturday, November 23 until Wednesday, November 27.

Fulton County Government is one of 5 organizations around the country to receive a very prestigious honor from the National Customer Service Association (NCSA). The county is being recognized as the 2024 NCSA All Star Service Organization of the Year.

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will hold the scheduled Recess November Meeting at Fulton County Government Center’s Assembly Hall on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.