The Acworth Planning & Zoning Commission is responsible for ensuring developments are coordinated and harmonious with existing and future needs and consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. The Commission meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month to review rezoning, annexation, and other requests at Acworth City Hall (4415 Center Street).
The HPC is charged with carrying out the provisions of the Acworth Historic Preservation Ordinance and meets quarterly on the fourth Thursday of January, April, July, and October at 12:00 p.m. at Acworth City Hall.
The 2024 Historic Downtown Acworth Farmer’s Market will take place on Friday mornings between April 5 and October 25 from 8:00 a.m. to noon. The market is located in the Logan Farm Park Expansion, located at 4405 Cherokee Street in Acworth. Market customers will have a wide variety of garden ripe Georgia grown vegetables, eggs, cheese, bedding plants, fresh-baked bread, pies, cakes, honey, and jams to choose from each week. This year’s market will be bigger and better than previous years and shoppers won’t believe READ MORE
Safe-O-Ween at the Police Department! Get ready for a spook-tacular time at our annual Safe-O-Ween event! On October 31st from 3pm to 5pm, bring your elementary-aged children to the Acworth Police Department for an afternoon of Halloween fun and free candy! Date: October 31, 2024 Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Acworth Police Department Join us for a fang-tastic celebration, filled with laughter, treats, and delightful surprises. It's a fantastic opportunity for your little ones to enjoy a safe and enjoyable Halloween experience. We can't wait READ MORE
The annual Acworth Beer & Wine Festival will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Logan Farm Park. Come out and join us and enjoy over 100 craft beers, wine, live music, great food, and TONS of fun! This event is for people 21 and older, no kids or pets will be allowed. Tickets include event entry, souvenir cup, unlimited beer and wine samples, and entertainment! Designated Driver tickets will be available at the gate. For all additional details, to view the beer list, READ MORE
The Lake Authority is a five-member board where the elected Mayor serves as the Chairman. The remaining four members are appointed by the Mayor and Board to serve. They are a group of citizens that assist the City by providing citizen input and engagement into the operation, management, and the development of master plans for Federally leased properties around Lake Acworth. The Lake Authority meets at the Acworth Community Center (4361 Cherokee Street) on the first Monday of the month at noon.
Mayor & Board of Aldermen work sessions occur Mondays of regular council meeting weeks from 6:30 p.m. at Acworth City Hall (4415 Center Street).
Acworth City Council regular meetings occur on the first and third Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. The meetings take place in council chambers at Acworth City Hall (4415 Center Street).
Join forces with the Acworth Public Safety Cadets and Acworth Public Works for the City Clean-Up Challenge! Let’s come together as a community to beautify our city and make a positive impact on our environment. Sign up here to participate! This year’s Acworth City Clean-Up Dates are: 1st Quarter – March 16th 2nd Quarter – June 8th 3rd Quarter – will join the Great Allatoona Clean Up (Date TBD) 4th Quarter – November 9th Questions? Contact Cpl. Mistretta at emistretta@acworth-ga.gov.
The City of Acworth is proud to say thank you to those who have faithfully served their country, as well as those who are now serving. Acworth is honored to have these brave men and women living in our community and what better way to honor them than to host a Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial at Cauble Park. If you have not seen the Veterans Memorial at Patriot's Point at Cauble Park, make sure you take READ MORE
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!
