.hamburger_svg__cls-1{fill:#fff} NEWS Filter News: News Type Dates ENGAGING OUR COMMUNITY City Hall Closed to Observe Christmas December 24, 2021 City Hall will be closed Friday, Dec. 24 to observe the Christmas holiday. For all who celebrate, have a very Merry Christmas! PRESS RELEASE City to Request Feedback on Arts Programming November 30, 2021 Sandy Springs to Request Feedback on Future of Arts Programming READ MORE ENGAGING OUR COMMUNITY City Hall Closed to Observe Thanksgiving November 25, 2021 City Hall will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 26 to observe the Thanksgiving holiday. Wishing all who celebrate a Happy Thanksgiving! PRESS RELEASE Rec & Parks Award for Inclusivity Event November 23, 2021 The City's Recreation and Parks Department received an award for the Dino Egg Hunt, an inclusive event for children with disabilities. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Holiday Happenings at City Springs November 17, 2021 Beginning with chestnuts roasting on an open fire, sprinkled in with sugarplums dancing, and capped off with a bubbly welcome to the new year, a curated program of family entertainment, national favorites, and classic holiday performances will offer something for everyone. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs City Manager Resigns November 17, 2021 Sandy Springs City Manager Andrea Surratt resigned her position, effective Wednesday, Nov. 17, citing personal reasons. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Neighborhood Lighting Cost Sharing Program November 17, 2021 City Council voted to adopt a neighborhood light cost sharing program for approved decorative lighting fixtures. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE The City Selects Location for Anne Frank Exhibit November 2, 2021 Sandy Springs has selected the Heritage Building to house the Georgia Holocaust Memorial and Anne Frank in the World exhibit as part of its partnership with the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs to Host Veterans Day Tribute October 26, 2021 Sandy Springs to Host 12th Annual Veterans Day Tribute READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs to Host Public Open House October 25, 2021 Sandy Springs to Host Public Open House North End Shopping Center Revitalization Plan Development Code Amendments READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs to Host TSPLOST 2021 Pop-Ups October 25, 2021 City of Sandy Springs to Host TSPLOST 2021 Informational Pop-Up Meetings READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Awards Contract to Blount Construction October 20, 2021 Sandy Springs awards paving contract to the Blount Construction Company. Blount will perform all of the subsurface, resurfacing, striping, and related work on the approved streets, as well as the streets that were deferred from the FY2020 and FY2021 resurfacing contracts. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs Adopts Transit Signal Priority Pla October 20, 2021 Sandy Springs Adopts Transit Signal Priority Plan. The plan is part of the Georgia Smart Communities Challenge. READ MORE KEEPING OUR CITY SAFE NFRRSA Quarterly Meeting October 12, 2021 The North Fulton Regional Radio System Authority will hold its quarterly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 12 at 10 a.m. at Roswell City Hall, Room 220, 38 Hill Street, Roswell, Georgia 30075 PRESS RELEASE City Takes Next Step in Master Plan Update October 5, 2021 The City of Sandy Springs has selected Goody Clancy and Associates, Inc. to conduct its master plan update for the City Springs District. READ MORE KEEPING OUR CITY SAFE SSPD Helps with a Very Special Delivery October 4, 2021 A car en route to deliver very precious cargo, made an emergency stop on the side of the highway, and a Sandy Springs Police Officer was reminded that there's nothing "routine" about routine patrol! READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs to Host TSPLOST 2021 Meetings September 28, 2021 City of Sandy Springs to Host TSPLOST 2021 Public Information Meetings READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Fire Dept to Host Educate and Vaccinate Events September 22, 2021 Sandy Springs Fire Department to Host "Educate and Vaccinate" Events READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Partners with GDOT on I-285 Bridge September 22, 2021 Sandy Springs to Partner with GDOT on I-285 Bridge Enhancement READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs to Construct New Fire Station September 22, 2021 Sandy Springs to Construct New Fire Station READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Receives Abernathy Arts Center September 22, 2021 Sandy Springs Receives Abernathy Arts Center from Fulton County READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Company Selected for Public Safety Building September 22, 2021 Sandy Springs Selects Reeves Young to Construct Public Safety Building READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Spooky Springs Returns to Abernathy Greenway September 16, 2021 Spooky Springs Returns to Abernathy Greenway this Year READ MORE PRESS RELEASE State of the City September 14, 2021 Sandy Springs Mayor Highlights Public Safety, Neighborhood Protection in State of the City Speech READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Mayor Calls for Moment of Silence on 9/11 September 7, 2021 Mayor Calls for Moment of Silence on 9/11 READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs Receives Financial Award August 19, 2021 Sandy Springs Receives Excellence in Financial Reporting Award READ MORE KEEPING OUR CITY SAFE Community Emergency Awareness Dashboard August 12, 2021 To stay informed during weather emergencies and public health trends, visit the Community Emergency Awareness Dashboard. READ MORE ENGAGING OUR COMMUNITY Election 411 August 2, 2021 Election 411: Everything you need to know about the upcoming elections. READ MORE KEEPING OUR CITY SAFE Tiller Walk Community Shows Appreciation July 27, 2021 The Tiller Walk residents wanted to show SSFD their appreciation after all of the stations responded to a house fire in their neighborhood. The community donated Traeger grills to each station, and contributed to the SSPD Benevolent Fund. Our community loves us! PRESS RELEASE Millage Rate Public Hearings July 21, 2021 City of Sandy Springs Sets Public Hearings on Proposed Millage Rate READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Council Approves Roadway Safety Project July 20, 2021 SANDY SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL APPROVES CONTRACT FOR PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD AT TELFORD PLACE SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Springs Construction Claims Settled July 20, 2021 CITY OF SANDY SPRINGS PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY AND HOLDER CONSTRUCTION GROUP SETTLE CITY SPRINGS CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Sandy Springs Back to School Bash July 15, 2021 This year's Back to School Bash is for National Night Out and will include a Back to School Supplies Drive, hosted by the Sandy Springs Police Department in partnership with Solidarity Sandy Springs. Don't miss this opportunity to meet the men and women who keep the City safe. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Candidate Training Workshop July 14, 2021 You are invited to attend a Workshop for Candidate Training. This free workshop will be presented by the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission (GGT & CFC) (formally known as the State Ethics Commission). READ MORE BIG CITY LIVING, SMALL TOWN VIBE Sandy Springs - Best City to Live in Georgia June 25, 2021 24/7 Wall St created an index of 25 measures in four main categories - economy, affordability, quality of life, and community - using data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the FBI, and other sources to identify the best city to live in each state. Proud to call Sandy Springs home! READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Zoning Ordinance Changes For Party House Events June 15, 2021 During its June 15, 2021 meeting, the City Council approved an ordinance to amend the City’s zoning code categorizing Party House events as a temporary use that will require an administrative permit. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Council Approves TSPLOST for Nov Referendum June 15, 2021 During its June 15, 2021 meeting, the Sandy Springs City Council approved an Intergovernmental Agreement with Fulton County for the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST) Referendum. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Public Comment Sought for Chatcomm May 27, 2021 The Chattahoochee River 911 Authority (ChatComm) is seeking re-accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), Communications Accreditation. Members of the community anCity staff are invited to offer comments. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Topside Tap Trail Partnership Receives Award May 26, 2021 The Topside Tap Trail, a craft brewery trail comprised of seven breweries located in the cities of Roswell, Alpharetta and Sandy Springs, receive Travelblazer Award from the Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus. READ MORE COMMUNITY GATHERINGS Take it to the River Annual Lantern Parade May 10, 2021 Take it to the River for the annual Lantern Parade on Saturday, June 5 at Morgan Falls Overlook Park. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE IGA Approved for Use of School's Racket Courts May 4, 2021 The City Council approved an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the Fulton County Board of Education to fund the rehabilitation of 4 tennis courts at Ridgeview Charter Middle School. The IGA proposes renovation of 2 tennis courts and convert 2 tennis to 4 pickleball courts. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE CVB’s Announce Launch Of The Topside Tap Trail April 15, 2021 Visit Roswell, Awesome Alpharetta and Visit Sandy Springs announced their partnership to launch the Topside Tap Trail. This brewery trail is comprised of seven branded breweries in metro Atlanta’s “topside." READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Public Input Sought on T-SPLOST 2021 Projects April 12, 2021 The City of Sandy Springs will host two virtual information sessions on Monday, April 26, 2021, to solicit input from the community regarding transportation projects for inclusion on the City’s Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (T-SPLOST) project list. READ MORE ENGAGING OUR COMMUNITY Dino Egg Hunt Comes to Sandy Springs March 16, 2021 Morgan Falls Overlook Park returns to the days of dinosaurs for a special dino-inspired egg hunt on Saturday April 3, 2021. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Celebrates Arbor Day with Two Awards March 9, 2021 Aerial views of Sandy Springs are akin to a spring lawn due to the City's lush tree canopy. The City's commitment to tree preservation, care, and reforestation programs has earned Sandy Springs recognition on a national and worldwide scale. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Public Meeting To Update Trails Master Plan March 1, 2021 The City partnered with the Sandy Springs Conservancy and the Path Foundation in 2019 to develop a city-wide Trails Master Plan. The 10-year implementation plan includes seven miles of trails. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Councils Adopts A Street Racing Ordinance February 16, 2021 The Sandy Springs City Council approved a Street Racing Ordinance to provide regulations and penalties for those organizing or participating in street racing and reckless driving exhibitions and spectators for those events. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Virtual Meetings on Transportation Master Plan January 14, 2021 The current Transportation Master Plan (TMP) was adopted was in 2008, with many changes taking place since that time. The plan is intended to identify and offer recommendations on transportation projects and policies that will improve the mobility and overall safety for all users READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Restarts Public Hearings Using Hybrid Model January 4, 2021 Public Hearings for zoning cases will resume in Sandy Springs beginning January 19, 2021. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE COVID Relief Program Opens For City Non-Profits December 21, 2020 The City of Sandy Springs will open on December 23, 2020, its Request for Proposals (RFP) for non-profit organizations requesting funds allocated as part of the City's COVID Grant Program. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Launches Small Business Relief Program December 7, 2020 Sandy Springs businesses with 99 or fewer employees that have experienced a loss of revenue because of the coronavirus pandemic can apply for financial assistance as part of the City of Sandy Springs Small Business Relief Assistance Program beginning December 9, 2020. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Awards Additional COVID Relief Funds November 17, 2020 The Sandy Springs City Council has approved additional funding for several local non-profit agencies connected with federal COVID-19 relief funds provided through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE City Moves Forward with Bond Refunding September 15, 2020 The City of Sandy Springs has received high credit ratings from Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s in support of the City’s $161.7 million Taxable Refunding Revenue Bonds Series 2020. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Kennesaw State and City Extend Partnership September 15, 2020 The Sandy Springs City Council has approved a new Memorandum of Understanding with Kennesaw State University (KSU) that will provide opportunities to build on the existing collaboration between the City and the University. READ MORE PRESS RELEASE Fire Station No. 2 Temporarily Relocates August 13, 2020 The City of Sandy Springs Fire Department is relocating its crews as the City prepares to begin demolition activities to replace the building. READ MORE Sandy Springs City Hall 1 Galambos Way Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328 Civic Offices: 9 am–5 pm Permitting: 8 am–4 pm 770-730-5600 (24 hour) Online Chat (24 hour) Make a Payment Locate City Facilities Careers & Employment Opportunities Press and Media Center Emergency Notifications City Disability Policies Website Terms of Service Stay up to date with community news RECEIVE OUR EMAIL NEWS LETTER Social media directory