This week Fulton Today highlights how the Registration and Elections Department helped residents get familiar with the new voting machines during a mock election, the new emergency alert notifications, the new Juvenile Court Judge, and much more.
To ensure an accurate count, Fulton County Commissioner Joe Carn, District 6, the Board of Commissioners, and the Fulton County Complete Count Committee will convene the “We Count Summit” on Saturday, February 29, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Fulton Board of Commissioners approved the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for County departments and agencies emphasizing citizen and operational priorities for county government.
FALCON Selected to Power Emergency Alerts for Fulton County
Fulton County’s Emergency Management Agency and Fulton County Emergency Services (911) announced that a new mass notification program will now be used to power alerts in times of emergency.
The Fulton County Department of Community Development invites citizens to review and comment on proposed amendments to 2016, 2017 and 2018 HUD Annual Action Plans for the HOME Investments Partnership Program funding distribution. Citizens can submit written comments or attend public hearings regarding the reprogramming of funds from February 5, 2020, until March 6, 2020.
Voter Education and Outreach at Sandy Springs Library
With the State of Georgia introducing new voting machines in 2020, Fulton County Registrations & Elections Department is assisting in community efforts to expose residents to these new devices at a series of public events.
Voter Education and Outreach Event at Milton Branch Library
With the State of Georgia introducing new voting machines in 2020, Fulton County Registrations & Elections Department is assisting in community efforts to expose residents to these new devices at a series of public events.
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners will hold their regular monthly meeting in Assembly Hall inside the Fulton County Government Center (Pryor Street level).
Fulton County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners who are elected to four-year terms. Six of the members are district commissioners, and the Chairman is At-Large, representing all of Fulton County. The Board of Commissioners meet on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 10 a.m. Meetings are live streamed on FGTV.
Robb Pitts is the Chairman of Fulton County Board of Commissioners. He previously served on the Fulton County Board of Commissioners from November 2002 to December 2014. During his tenure, he advocated for diversification in revenue sources to relieve the tax burden on property owners.
Liz Hausmann, Fulton County Commissioner representing District 1 in Northeast Fulton which includes the 4 cities east of Georgia 400, Johns Creek, East Alpharetta, East Roswell and Sandy Springs.
Natalie Hall is Fulton County Commissioner of District 4, which encompasses the heart of Atlanta, downtown, Midtown, Old 4th Ward, and neighborhoods west of downtown Atlanta to Fulton Industrial Boulevard.
Marvin Arrington, Jr. Esq., serves Fulton County as Commissioner of District 5, which encompasses, East Atlanta, East Point, South Fulton, and small parts of Union City and College Park.
Joe Carn is the Commissioner for District 6, which includes the cities of Chattahoochee Hills, Palmetto, Fairburn and Hapeville, portions of the cities of College Park, South Fulton, Union City, East Point and Atlanta.