All Gwinnett County Stories

Are you a first-time homebuyer? You might be eligible for Gwinnett’s Homestretch Down Payment Assistance Program!

Gwinnett has been recognized as the 2022 Georgia Child Fatality Review Committee Metro County of the Year for its data collection efforts to help prevent child deaths in the county.

Gwinnett Parks has joined the ranks of elite park and recreation agencies and state park systems as a finalist for the 2023 National Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.

The Board of Commissioners recently approved the Transit Development Plan in anticipation of the county’s recent population and economic growth spike.

In the second installment of Upfront Gwinnett: Fighting Fentanyl, we examine the lethal consequences of drug deals impacting neighborhoods across the County.

Gwinnett officials dedicated the Graves Park dog park to fallen SWAT K9 Blue.

The expansion of Collins Hill Road from University Center Lane to the Lendon Connector is set to start construction later this month.

On the first episode of Upfront Gwinnett: Fighting Fentanyl, a Gwinnett mom invited us into her home to share how the lethal drug damaged her family forever.

In response to the findings unveiled in Gwinnett County’s Operational Performance Assessment on June 20, County Administrator Glenn Stephens has assembled a team of six County leaders to organize the implementation phase for areas of improvement.

The 116th Police Academy graduated August 24 in a ceremony attended by family, friends, and supporters at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center. During the ceremony, Gwinnett Police welcomed 31 new officers to its ranks.

Officials from Gwinnett County and the cities of Peachtree Corners and Sandy Springs on Wednesday celebrated the completion of the Spalding Drive widening project from Winters Chapel Road to State Route 140.

Hundreds of businesses and contractors attended the Gwinnett County Annual Supplier Networking Event, held on August 16 at the Gas South Convention Center.

District Commissioners Kirkland Carden, Ben Ku, Jasper Watkins III, and Matthew Holtkamp hosted town halls to connect with constituents in August.

The men and women working in Gwinnett’s 911 center are available to members of the community 24 hours a day, sevent days a week, and 365 days a year.

Gwinnett County officials on Monday cut the ribbon for the expansion of the Gwinnett Police Training Center. 

Gwinnett Code Enforcement will begin enforcing the interior standards of the International Property Maintenance Code at residential rental properties on Monday, July 31. These new requirements were adopted by the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners to help maintain a safe, livable, and healthy community. 

Gwinnett County was awarded a $20 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant to transform the Gwinnett Place Transit Center.

A new community recreation center, a renovated gymnasium, and new outdoor basketball courts are in the works.

Gwinnett County officials broke ground on the expansion of OneStop Centerville. The community resource center in southern Gwinnett will enhance access to services and resources for residents in the area.

District 3 Commissioner Jasper Watkins was recently appointed to the ACCG Standing Committee on Mental Health & Substance Abuse for the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia.