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Gwinnett County Government invests in local community through new public health education campaign with the help of local moms (Lawrenceville, Ga., Oct. 6, 2020) – This week Gwinnett County launched #ListenToGwinnettMoms, a public health education campaign to inspire the local community to continue doing its part to slow the spread of COVID-19 by listening to the experts who have known best all along: their moms.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., Jan. 9, 2026) – Gwinnett County Police Special Victim Unit detectives arrested a Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Deputy during an investigation involving a minor.

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(Lawrenceville, Ga., Jan. 8, 2026) – Christopher Clark has been located and is safe.

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(Lawrenceville, Ga., Dec. 3, 2025) – The Gwinnett County Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 59-year-old from Lawrenceville.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., Oct. 20, 2020) – Advance Voting for the Nov. 3 General and Special Election continues this weekend at nine sites around Gwinnett, and there are more opportunities than ever for voters to cast their ballot before Election Day.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., Nov. 9, 2020) – Gwinnett County’s annual celebration of America’s veterans will be adapted to a virtual Veterans Day Ceremony and Salute to the Flag to keep residents safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., May 10, 2021) – Gwinnett County is helping ease hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic by continuing to feed Gwinnett's children during the summer.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., May 24, 2021) – Gwinnett County Government will commemorate America’s fallen military and law enforcement heroes with a virtual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 31.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., June 30, 2021) -- July is National Park and Recreation Month, which means it’s all about fun activities and events across Gwinnett County. “We believe parks and recreation play an important role in supporting our vibrant community,” said Gwinnett Parks and Recreation Division Director Chris Minor. “From connecting residents with inclusive and equitable services, promoting historic and nature conservation, providing athletic, aquatic, educational and recreational experiences and maintaining safe parks, we endeavor to help our community thrive.”

(Lawrenceville, Ga., Aug. 10, 2021) – Gwinnett County is encouraging residents of all ages and abilities to participate in the Great Georgia Pollinator Census on Aug. 20 and Aug. 21. Pollinators — including bees, beetles and butterflies — play a critical role in the ecosystem. They help pollinate plants that produce fruits, vegetables, nuts, oils, fibers and other raw materials; feed and protect wildlife; clean the air; prevent soil erosion and more.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., Aug. 27, 2021) – Before next year’s budget is finalized, Gwinnett County is leaning on its residents for support to set priorities.County elected officials, department directors and agency leaders will present their 2022 financial outlooks and business plans to a Citizens Review Team beginning Aug. 30. The diverse group of men and women will team up with Chairwoman Nicole Hendrickson to study the needs of departments and agencies to provide services to Gwinnett residents and businesses. From there, the team will recommend funding from a resident’s perspective.

 WHAT:   The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners will take comments on the proposed 2022 budget during a public hearing Monday. Residents will have an opportunity to provide written or verbal feedback. Public comments will also be taken online at GwinnettCounty.com until Dec. 31.

 (Lawrenceville, Ga., Aug. 01, 2022) – Gwinnett County is reimagining the future of public transit with its Transit Development Plan and is seeking input through a short online survey.

WHAT: Gwinnett County is reimagining the future of public transit with its Transit Development Plan and is seeking input through a short online survey.

Transportation seeks grants for upgrades, more sidewalks in Lilburn, police receive donated cameras

Aquatic center upgrades, emergency supplies grant, resurfaced roadways and more

Police to get Mobile Command Vehicle, glass recycling expands, transportation vouchers for Gwinnet’s vulnerable 

(Lawrenceville, Ga., June 2, 2023) – Gwinnett County is set to unveil its recommendations for future transit and transportation enhancements at a series of upcoming meetings.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., June 29, 2023) – Join Gwinnett County this July in the national celebration of Park and Recreation Month, an initiative of the National Recreation and Park Association since 1985. This year’s theme, “Where Community Grows”, highlights the role of parks and recreation in fostering stronger, more vibrant and more resilient communities. From an art show to an ice cream social, a variety of free or low-cost activities for all ages and abilities will be offered.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., Aug. 25, 2023) – A team of residents will weigh in on County government priorities before the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners proposes the 2024 budget.

(Lawrenceville, Ga., Nov. 8, 2023) – The Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center will be illuminated green as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans. The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners announced today with a proclamation presented to local veterans that the County is participating in the nationwide effort by counties, the National Association of Counties, and the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers.