Mayor Allegood and the City Team were excited to welcome Med Vault Compounding & Retail Pharmacy to Acworth on Friday, April 4, with a grand opening ribbon cutting! Congratulations to Dr. Chinyere “ChiChi” Nwegbo + family, and thank you for investing in the City. We're so happy to have you in Acworth! Med Vault Compounding & Retail Pharmacy is now open at 5060 Allatoona Gateway NW, Acworth, Georgia 30101.
It's that time of year! As we get back into our yards this season, the Sanitation Team has some helpful reminders about collection rules for yard waste/dry items per City of Acworth, Georgia ordinance. Ord. No. 2021-29 Sec. 78-8. Collection rules for yard waste/dry items. (a) Yard waste/dry items must be placed by the curb no later than 6:30 a.m. on the scheduled day of pickup. (b) All leaves and yard clippings must be bagged and tied in either paper or plastic bags. (c) Bundles READ MORE
Mayor Allegood, Alderman Houston, the City Team, and the Acworth Business Association were excited to host a ribbon cutting celebrating Mirror Mirror Beauté Bar on Friday, March 28th. Congratulations to Veronica Lima and the entire Mirror Mirror Beauté Bar team and thank you for investing in the City! Mirror Mirror Beauté Bar is a luxury hair salon and spa offering a wide range of specialized services. It is located at 5215 N Main St, Acworth, GA.
At the Thursday, March 6 regular city council meeting, Mayor Pro-Tem Houston recognized and swore in members of the City of Acworth's board and commission members who were either new or re-appointed into their roles. The City of Acworth is incredibly grateful for the love and dedication that its volunteer board and commission members contribute to the city's quality of life.
At the Thursday, March 6 regular city council meeting, Chief Mark Cheatham swore in Captain Tom Elledge and Public Safety Liaison Tina Pallone. Captain Elledge brings over 30 years of law enforcement experience, including 28 years with the Cobb County Police Department and will lead the Operations Division for the Acworth Police Department. Public Safety Liaison Tina Pallone brings 30 years of experience from the Bartow County Sheriff's Office to the Acworth Police Department.
At the Thursday, March 6 regular city council meeting, Alderman Carmichael presented the Bicentennial of the Lafayette Farewell Tour Proclamation to members of the Liberty Hill Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Beverly Baker and Patricia Hein were commended for their work with the tour.
At the Thursday, March 6 regular city council meeting, Parks, Recreation and Community Resource Department Director Kim Watt recognized the 2025 Arbor Day photo contest winners and presented the winning photographs. Photos of award recipients will be displayed at the Acworth Community Center during the month of March. The Acworth Tree Commission and Parks, Recreation, and Community Resource Department staff members also celebrated the 2025 designation of Acworth as a Tree City USA, which is a designation that has been held by the city since READ MORE
At the Thursday, March 6 regular city council meeting, Alderman Prather presented the annual Georgia Arbor Day Proclamation to members of the Acworth Tree Commission. The City of Acworth was recently awarded and has received its Tree City USA designation since 1998. Georgia Arbor Day is held annually throughout the state to recognize the important effects of a healthy tree canopy and the environmental, economic, and social benefits of community trees and forests. Acworth citizens are urged to celebrate and support efforts to protect our READ MORE
At the Thursday, February 6 city council meeting, Alderman North presented the annual Georgia Day Proclamation to members of the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) Liberty Hill Chapter. Georgia Day will be held on February 12, 2025 in honor of our state’s 292nd anniversary and the City of Acworth calls upon all Georgians to celebrate its proud and rich heritage.
At the Thursday, January 6 regular city council meeting, Mayor Allegood presented the annual Black History Month Proclamation to Eddie Holliman, Park Operations Supervisor for the Custodial Team. Mr. Holliman's family accompanied him for the presentation. The City of Acworth encourages all residents to join us in celebrating the collective ingenuity, creativity, and traditions of African Americans and encourages participation in educational events honoring their contributions to our American culture.
Acworth is located in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains and is nestled along the banks of Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona, hence its nickname “The Lake City.” The city boasts a rich history, a charming downtown, abundant outdoor recreational activities, a vibrant restaurant scene, and an active festival and events calendar. Acworth is one of the best, family-friendly destinations in the Atlanta region. Come discover why You’re Welcome in Acworth!
Acworth is located in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains and is nestled along the banks of Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona, hence its nickname “The Lake City.” The city boasts a rich history, a charming downtown, abundant outdoor recreational activities, a vibrant restaurant scene, and an active festival and events calendar. Acworth is one of the best, family-friendly destinations in the Atlanta region. Come discover why You’re Welcome in Acworth!
