City taxes for 2009 and all prior years can be found on the Cobb County Tax Commissioner's website (www.cobbtax.org). Copies of tax bills for 2009 and prior years can be printed from the Cobb County Tax Commissioner's office website (www.cobbtax.org). City taxes billed by the City of Acworth will be available on our website beginning with the 2010 taxes to be billed by mid September each year.
Taxes for the current year (beginning with 2010 taxes) can be paid by mailing a check to the City of Acworth, 4415 Center Street, Acworth, GA 30101. Please make your check payable to the City of Acworth and include your parcel number in the memo field. Payments may also be made in person at Acworth City Hall (above address) during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday excluding holidays. We accept cash, check, money order and credit card payments (Visa, Mastercard and READ MORE
Property taxes are billed in the fall of the year, usually by mid September, for City Taxes that cover January 1- December 31 of that same year. The due date is 60 days from the date taxes are billed (O.C.G.A. 48-5-148). You should receive a separate statement from Cobb County for your County/State/School Taxes. Interest accrues on the outstanding balance every month until paid in full. A 5% penalty will be charged 120 days after the due date and every 120 days thereafter, not to READ MORE
LDP Application GEOS for NPDES Permitting Erosion Control Manual GSWCC Document List
The Acworth Stormwater Team adheres to state and federal EPD regulations and files MS4 and SWMP reporting. For additional resources about Soil Erosion please visit: Georgia Soil And Water Conservation Commission Cobb County Soil And Water Conservation District
The aging Stormwater Infrastructure throughout the city Regulating flood control in new developments Keeping waterways clean
Stormwater Infrastructure Responsibility According to City Legal Counsel, generally, if the subdivision or property plat includes any of the following statements, and/or indicates a DE (drainage easement), then the responsibility is private (HOA or private homeowner): Owner's Acknowledgement: "acknowledges that this plat was made from an actual survey and dedicated to the use of the Public forever, all streets, alleys, parks, water courses, drains, easements, and public places hereon shown for the purpose and consideration herein expressed." OR City's Acknowledgement: "subject to the installation and READ MORE
Stormwater Management is the controlling of stormwater through a variety of control structures. Drainage facilities are studied and constructed based on hydraulic studies, all to minimize flooding and erosion. Detention facilities and retainage ponds are created near development to capture storm that has entered the underground drainage conveyance system. These ponds store the water for 24 to 48 hours and release same to minimize or eliminate flooding. The release of water from these man-made ponds can be regulated over a set time period, depending upon READ MORE
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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!
