Proclamation Recognizing Nancy Smith Maxwell Award Recipients Carolyn and Jimmy Durham

On Thursday, November 13, Mayor Allegood and the City team joined the Save Acworth History Foundation at Depot Park to honor long-time Acworth residents Carolyn and Jimmy Durham with the 2025 Nancy Smith Maxwell Award. The Nancy Smith Maxwell Award, named after a the much-loved member of the Acworth community, was instituted in 2020 to be presented each year to honor someone who has made an outstanding contribution towards preserving the rich history and heritage of the Acworth community. The City thanks Carolyn & Jimmy READ MORE

2025-11-18T14:23:53-05:00November 18, 2025|

Administering Oath of Office for Acworth Board and Commission Members

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. 

2025-03-12T11:09:54-04:00March 12, 2025|
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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!

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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!

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