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Construction on pedestrian safety improvements at the Beaver Ruin Road and Center Way overpass bridges across Interstate 85 will begin this summer.

Residents will have the opportunity to get active, strengthen community bonds, and build connections with law enforcement through a family-friendly event.  

Residents will have the chance to connect with local organizations and explore resources aimed at supporting mental health and wellness. 

Gwinnett County’s ongoing commitment to public safety innovation has once again earned statewide recognition. The County was recently honored with a 2025 Georgia County Excellence Award for its groundbreaking Situational Awareness and Crime Response Center (SACRC).

Gwinnett County and the Georgia Department of Transportation have partnered to conduct a comprehensive study of Interstate 85 between I-285 and I-985, identifying 16 potential transportation projects that improve safety and mobility along the corridor.

Beginning Monday, June 16, Ride Gwinnett commuter service will merge operations with Xpress

The Gwinnett Purchasing Division will host its annual Supplier Networking Event on Thursday, April 24 from 8:30am to 11:30am at the Gas South Convention Center, located at 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway in Duluth.

The public should be aware of a scam that is occurring across the nation.

Gwinnett County, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Transportation, is hosting a public information open house for the proposed widening of State Route 124/Scenic Highway from north of the US 78/SR 10 intersection to north of Ronald Regan Parkway.

The County is accepting applications for the next Gwinnett 101 Citizens Academy. This 9-week program gives engaged residents, students, and business owners a behind-the-scenes look at how Gwinnett County Government provides services to more than a million residents. Applications must be received no later than Sunday, June 15 to be considered.

Join Gwinnett Water Resources for the annual Water Wonders Spring Festival on Saturday, April 26 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at the Shoal Creek Filter Plant located at 1755 Buford Dam Road in Buford.

Gwinnett Equity Officer Aisha DeBerry was recently recognized as one of Georgia’s 100 Women of Excellence on March 14 during the Women’s Day at the Capitol event at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.

Gwinnett Water Resources has received reports of companies leaving door hangers throughout the county alleging that Gwinnett’s water is unsafe and offering to test the water in residents’ homes.

District 2 Commissioner Ben Ku and District 3 Commissioner Jasper Watkins III are hosting town halls to share successes and highlight upcoming projects the County is working on. Attend an upcoming presentation to learn what's happening in your district and across the county

Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson announced a historic step in addressing affordable housing during her fifth State of the County address.

The Bill Atkinson Animal Welfare Center is seeking volunteer foster homes for shelter animals in need!

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners voted to opt out of the new Statewide Adjusted Base Year Homestead Exemption introduced in House Bill 581. Three public hearings were held at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center in January and February – while cities and schools are hosting their own hearings.

Gwinnett operates 13 glass recycling locations and invites residents to join us at glass recycling pop up events throughout the County in February, March, and April.

One in three U.S. teens will experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse from someone they're in a relationship with before they become adults.