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City Of Roswell

38 Hill Street
770-641-3727

Vision

-To be a vibrant riverside community
-Connecting strong, safe neighborhoods
-Preserving our rich history and natural environment
-Celebrating parks, the arts and culture
-Enhancing economic vitality

that are all proud to call home.

Mission

To provide our citizens with an exceptional quality of life by delivering responsive high-quality service in a fiscally sound manner to ensure Roswell continues to be an evolving family-friendly and vibrant community.

Core Values

-Accountability
-Communication
-Inclusion
-Innovation
-Trust
-Excellence
-Respect
-Responsiveness
-Transparency

Recent News

Roswell Has Opened Two New Bond-Funded Turf Fields At Groveway Community Park

The City of Roswell hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate opening its two new turf fields at Groveway Community Park on Thursday, Jan. 11. The event marked the completion of yet another transformative project funded by Roswell’s Bond…

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'Connect Roswell' Camera Program

Register your security camera with Roswell Police to enhance public safety response. The Roswell Police Department (RPD) is proud to announce the launch of "Connect Roswell," a voluntary community camera registry program aimed at enhancing the…

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Roswell Wins National Communications Awards

The City of Roswell proudly announces its Communications Division has been honored with multiple prestigious national awards from the City-County Communications and Marketing Association (3CMA). This national recognition highlights the outstanding…

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Recreation And Parks Earns 5th National Accreditation

The City of Roswell Recreation Parks, Historic and Cultural Affairs Department earned its fifth consecutive accreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) and the National Recreation and Park…

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City Of Roswell Watershed Protection: March: Septic Tank Care: What You Should Know

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City Of Roswell News - Register for Summer Camps and Programs

Register for Summer Camps & Programs Let's get this summer started! Roswell is offering a variety of incredible camps, programs, and fun this summer. Resident registration starts on Monday, March 6 at 9:00 AM and open registration…

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City Of Roswell News - Roswell Leaders Set Goals During Retreat

Roswell Leaders Set Goals During Retreat The City of Roswell's Mayor, City Council, and staff leadership team recently traveled to Auburn, Alabama, for a four-day retreat, during which they explored governance, economic development, strategic…

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City Of Roswell News - 2023 CALEA Public Feedback

2023 CALEA Public Feedback The Roswell Police Department in partnership with Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement, Inc. (CALEA®) has published a new public feedback link. On February 9, 2023, Chief James W. Conroy announced a…

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City Of Roswell - Now Hiring: Summer Jobs

Spend your summer helping kids make memories! The City of Roswell is now accepting applications for more than 150 summer positions with its Recreation, Parks, Historic & Cultural Affairs Department. A summer job with the City of Roswell is the…

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City Of Roswell Watershed Protection: February: Plant a Rain Garden,Help the Environment

February: Garden with Purpose: Rain Gardens Spring showers are coming soon to Roswell! When cultivating the perfect spring landscape in your yard after the cold winter season, consider the benefits of implementing a rain garden. Every time…

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City Of Roswell - Celebrate Black History in Roswell

For more than twenty years, the City of Roswell has partnered with Roswell Roots to bring forth a month-long celebration of Black history, art and culture. The Roswell Roots Festival takes place throughout the month of February providing educational…

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City Of Roswell : Hall Named Roswell Mayor Pro Tem

At the January 10, 2023 City Council meeting, Councilmember Christine Hall was unanimously elected to be Mayor Pro Tem of the Council by her fellow councilmembers. The Mayor Pro Tem is a position held by a councilmember to act as a stand in for…

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City Of Roswell : 2023 Calendars Now Available

The City of Roswell’s free 2023 community calendar is now available for residents to pick up at the Roswell City Hall Information Desk during business hours. The calendars will also be available the first week of January at select Roswell…

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City Of Roswell News : Roswell Welcomes New Transportation Director

The City of Roswell is pleased to announce the hiring of as the City's new Director of Transportation. Littlefield comes to Roswell from Albemarle, North Carolina, where he has served as the Deputy Division Engineer for the North Carolina…

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City Of Roswell : Water Efficiency: December: What You Can Do to Conserve Water

Overview Water is a precious resource necessary for ensuring a growing, prosperous city. The City of Roswell prides itself on being a leader in local conservation initiates and as such, was recently named a WaterFirst Community by the Department…

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City Of Roswell - Watershed Protection: December: Protect Stream Buffers for Healthy Waterways

December: Stream Buffer Protection Stream buffers are vegetated areas along and adjacent to streams where clearing, building structures, and other activities are prohibited to protect stream water quality. An effective buffer begins at the top…

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City Of Roswell News Kicks Off The Holidays

The City of Roswell will host its annual Lighting of the Christmas Tree at Heart of Roswell Park on Canton Street on Friday, December 2, 2022, from 6 to 9:00 PM. The celebration will include activities and holiday performances for the whole family!…

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City Of Roswell News Holiday Cheer Comes To Roswell Cultural Arts Center

Roswell Cultural Arts Center presents a heartwarming holiday series for the entire family. First, catch Atlanta's premier cappella choir, Atlanta Vocal Project, for Ringin' in the Holidays on December 4, followed by Atlanta Dance Theatre's…

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City Of Roswell News: Winterize Your Water Lines

When freezing temperatures come, frozen pipes can break, causing severe water damage to a home.frozen pipes Issues are caused by water freezing, which causes it to expand. If it is in your pipes, it has nowhere to expand into, forcing it to break…

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City Of Roswell News : Annual Works In Clay Show And Sale

Roswell's Clay Collective will host an opening for its annual Winter Works in Clay show and sale on The sale will run through Thursday, December 1, 2022.Sunday, December 10.The show and sale will be held at Art Center West, a premier, community…

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City Of Roswell News : November 8 General Municipal - Special Election Results

Click here to View the Information About City Of Roswell News : November 8 General Municipal - Special Election…

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City Of Roswell : Walk with a Doc

According to the American Heart Association, walking has the lowest dropout rate of any physical activity. Think it doesn't do any good? Think again. Walking is low impact and easier on the joints than running. It is safe – with a doctor's…

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City Of Roswell News : Mimosa Hall Wins Award

The City of Roswell’s historic Mimosa Hall was recently recognized with a 2022 Environmental Award from Fulton County Citizens Commission on the Environment (FCCCE) for its solar roof project. A historic nine-acre estate built in 1841,…

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Taking The Mystery Out Of The Roswell Recycling Center: F.O.G.

Here's a Clue in 2022… Did you know the Roswell Recycling Center accepts liquefied cooking oils? Why is it important to properly dispose of cooking oil and bring it to the Recycling Center? Pouring oil down the drain causes pipes to clog…

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City Of Roswell - Watershed Protection: November: Don't Get Caught inthe FOG

What is a Watershed? A watershed–the land area that drains to one stream, lake or river–affects the water quality in the water body that it surrounds. Like water bodies (e.g., lakes, rivers, and streams), individual watersheds share…

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City Of Roswell : Deck the Square

ease join us for the first Deck the Square! The City will provide a six foot tree and access to electricity. Your organization will just need to provide lights and decorations. Join in and help the city celebrate the season! Apply Online to…

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City Of Roswell: Household Hazardous Waste Collection

The City of Roswell's Public Works/Environmental Department will host the Household Hazardous Waste Collection event on Saturday, November 5, 2022. This event is for Roswell residents only (proof required); no commercial entities may participate. …

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City Of Roswell : Scheduled System Maintenance

The City of Roswell will be conducting scheduled system maintenance on Saturday, October 22 through Monday, October 24. The affected times will be between 11:00 PM on Saturday through 7:00 AM on Sunday and again between 11:00 PM on Sunday through…

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City Of Roswell : Alive in Roswell

Alive in Roswell is a free family-friendly monthly festival held every third Thursday evening (5:00 - 9:00 PM) from April through October. The festival is held concurrently on Historic Canton Street, Roswell Antique and Interiors Lot, and Historic…

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City Of Roswell News: Roswell Hires New HR Director

Roswell Hires New HR Director The City of Roswell is pleased to announce the hiring of Linda Warren as the City’s new Human Resources Director. Warren comes to Roswell from Union City, Georgia, where she has served as HR Director since 2018.…

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City Of Roswell News - Native American Culture of the Southeast

The City of Roswell will host a special event highlighting the cultural significance of Native Americans in the Southeastern United States. The event will take place Sunday, October 23, 2022, from 2:00 - 4:00 PM at Riverside Park (575 Riverside…

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City of Roswell News - Scheduled System Maintenance

Scheduled System Maintenance The City of Roswell will be conducting scheduled system maintenance between 6:00 AM and noon on Friday, October 7, 2022. During this time, City online services will be offline and inaccessible. We appreciate your…

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City Of Roswell News - Roswell's Annual Rivers Alive Cleanup

Volunteers at Rivers Alive, Roswell's annual waterways cleanup, collected over 4,000 pounds of trash on September 17, 2022. Nearly 200 volunteers of all ages gave their time to collect the trash – ranging from bottles and tires to a washing…

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City Of Roswell - Water Efficiency: October: Save Water with WaterSense

Overview Water is a precious resource necessary for ensuring a growing, prosperous city. The City of Roswell prides itself on being a leader in local conservation initiates and as such, was recently named a WaterFirst Community by the Department of…

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City Of Roswell to Host Youth Day Celebration

Celebrate Roswell's youngest residents on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the 72nd annual Frances McGahee Youth Day Celebration! The celebration will begin with a parade at 10:00 AM through downtown Roswell and will continue with a celebration at…

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City Of Roswell : Walk with a Doc

According to the American Heart Association, walking has the lowest dropout rate of any physical activity. Think it doesn't do any good? Think again. Walking is low impact and easier on the joints than running. It is safe – with a doctor's…

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City Of Roswell : Free Fitness in the Park: Zumba

Join us for our free group exercise classes with Fitness in the Park! All classes are weather-permitting and open to the public. Please check the Roswell Recreation & Parks Facebook page or the Weather Hotline for any cancellations due to…

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City of Roswell News - Roswell to Host Youth Day Celebration

Roswell to Host Youth Day Celebration Celebrate Roswell's youngest residents at the 72nd annual Frances McGahee Youth Day Celebration on Saturday, October 8, 2022. The celebration will include a parade beginning at 10:00 AM and will continue with…

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City of Roswell News - Lowest Property Tax Rate in 35 Years

Lowest Property Tax Rate in 35 Years Roswell City Council approved a property tax rate for fiscal year (FY) 2023 of 4.463 mills during their meeting on Monday, September 12, 2022. The new property tax rate is 5.4 percent lower than last year's…

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City Of Roswell Eyes Redevelopment Of Major Intersection

The Mayor and City Council of Roswell have entered into an agreement with the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) of the City of Roswell, defining a scope of work for the creation of a master plan of one of its busiest intersections. At their…

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