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City establishes new regulations on short-term rentals

SNELLVILLE – Regulations on short-term rentals in the city, like those used through companies like Airbnb, were adopted by Mayor and Council Monday. While not an issue currently in Snellville, city officials were concerned with reports of illicit ... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Friday, September 13, 2019 12:35:00 PM

Informational Snellville Clean & Proud meeting set for Sept. 26

SNELLVILLE – When Mayor Pro Tem Dave Emanuel created the Snellville Clean & Proud program, he had three goals in mind - inspiring residents to adopt a road by picking up litter, making people aware of the problems litter creates and adding ways... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Thursday, September 12, 2019 4:48:00 PM

Gwinnett Tech offering classes at Snellville City Hall

SNELLVILLE – Adult education classes took place Aug. 26 in Snellville City Hall’s new education and business space, kicking off a new era of citizen engagement in the city. Gwinnett Technical College is offering General Education Diploma classes... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Friday, September 6, 2019 2:22:00 PM

New art from teacher, student to be displayed at Snellville City Hall

David Raderstorf SNELLVILLE – A student and his teacher will display their work at City Hall starting next week. The art of David Raderstorf and Isaac Alcantar will be shown at the City Hall Art this month. There is a reception for the... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Wednesday, September 4, 2019 9:59:00 AM

Eastside Medical Center to host Crush the Crisis opioid take back Sept. 7

SNELLVILLE – On Saturday, Sept. 7, Eastside Medical Center will host “Crush the Crisis,” an opioid take back event. Law enforcement officers from the Snellville Police Department will be on site to assist with the collection and disposal of unused... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Friday, August 30, 2019 3:18:00 PM

Where did the name 'The Grove' come from?

So why is the new $85-million downtown development called “The Grove at Snellville Towne Center”? Here’s why. Snellville has always had roots in commerce. The city’s co-founders ran the Snell & Sawyer Store a hundred years ago and the... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Thursday, August 29, 2019 11:44:00 AM

Snellville creates public-private partnership with CASTO and MidCity to develop ‘The Grove at Towne Center’

SNELLVILLE – Mayor Barbara Bender is proud to announce an agreement has been reached with a development team to build the first phase of the city’s highly anticipated The Grove at Towne Center. The project’s $85 million first phase will commence... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Monday, August 26, 2019 9:05:00 PM

Election 2019 qualified candidates

SNELLVILLE - There will be an election for City Council Nov. 5 after six candidates qualified for two seats. Mayor Barbara Bender was not challenged. Those who qualified are: (I) Denotes incumbent Mayor Barbara Bender (I) No... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Thursday, August 22, 2019 7:58:00 PM

City officials still looking for input on T.W. Briscoe Park; second meeting next month

SNELLVILLE – City officials are still looking for residents’ input on what they’d like to see at T.W. Briscoe Park following the first of two meetings regarding the park’s Master Plan update. More than two dozen attendees of the first meeting... read more

Posted by Brian Arrington Tuesday, August 20, 2019 3:31:00 PM

REQUEST FOR SEALED BID - RESURFACING & PAVING FOR FY 2019-2020 PW190807P

REQUEST FOR SEALED BID - RESURFACING & PAVING FOR FY 2019-2020 PW190807P August 7, 2019 The City of Snellville is soliciting competitive bids from qualified vendors for the resurfacing and paving of City Roads for FY 2019-2020. For more ... read more

Wednesday, August 7, 2019 8:13:00 AM

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