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Holiday trash and recycling reminders

Holiday trash and recycling reminders

Christmas Day, December 25, and New Year’s Day, January 1, are trash and recycling holidays for residents who live in unincorporated Gwinnett.

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Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless; Episode 3

Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless; Episode 3

Gwinnett County is leading the charge in addressing homelessness through innovative programs, strategic partnerships, and community-driven solutions. From affordable housing initiatives to warming stations, these efforts aim to provide stability and hope for those facing housing insecurity. Ways that you can help are listed below this article.

 

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Water and sewer rate to increase January 2025

Water and sewer rate to increase January 2025

In October 2020, the Board of Commissioners approved the Gwinnett County 2021 Water and Sewer Rate Resolution.

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Apply for mortgage assistance

Apply for mortgage assistance

Gwinnett homeowners can apply for up to $50,000 in mortgage assistance through the Georgia Mortgage Assistance program.

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Help shape the future of the Park Place district!

Help shape the future of the Park Place district!

Residents are invited to share their vision for a thriving Park Place district! 

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Commissioners to hold swearing-in ceremonies

Commissioners to hold swearing-in ceremonies

District 1 Commissioner Kirkland Carden will hold his swearing-in ceremony Wednesday, December 18 at 6:00pm at the Historic Gwinnett Courthouse, located at 185 West Crogan Street in Lawrenceville.

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Attend Gwinnett’s annual hiring event on January 10

Attend Gwinnett’s annual hiring event on January 10

Explore impactful career opportunities and interview to join the Gwinnett County Government team during the annual Career From Here Hiring Event. This year’s event will be Friday, January 10 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Gas South Convention Center located at 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway in Duluth.

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Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless; Episode 2

Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless; Episode 2

Thousands of families in Gwinnett County are caught in a relentless cycle of housing instability. In the span of just a few months, rising rent prices, unexpected car troubles, or sudden expenses have forced families into extended stay motels. For many, it’s not just a temporary solution—it’s their new normal. And as rents continue to skyrocket, escaping this crisis is growing increasingly difficult.

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District Attorney’s Office receives FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award

District Attorney’s Office receives FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award

The Gwinnett County District Attorney’s Office made history as the first prosecutorial office in the nation to receive the esteemed FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association Trilogy Award, a recognition that highlights the office’s outstanding leadership and commitment to excellence in law enforcement.

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Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless; Episode 1

Upfront Gwinnett: The Hidden Homeless; Episode 1

Homelessness often hides in plain sight. To most, it looks like people sleeping in cars, tents, or on sidewalks, but for thousands of families across the country, it takes on less obvious forms. Extended-stay motels and couch surfing have become lifelines for those with nowhere else to go—offering temporary refuge but little stability.

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