City of Suwanee Wins Five SFEA Awards

Festivals and events were recognized for their strength, resilience, and creativity while trying to lift local economies and bring communities together safely with their reimagined events in our new socially distant world.

03/02/2021 7:53 AM

Fire Station 13 to Return to Downtown Suwanee Area

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners recently announced that the new Fire Station 13 – formerly located at 343 Buford Highway – will be constructed at 105 Main Street, Suwanee, as part of the planned Suwanee Town Center park expansion project.

02/15/2021 1:17 PM

Planning for a More Walkable, Bikeable Suwanee

In an effort to create a more walkable and bikable community, the City of Suwanee has embarked on a feasibility study for potential projects to be included and prioritized in the Pedestrian and Bicycle Plan update.

02/01/2021 1:34 PM

City of Suwanee Employees Retire after 20+ Years of Service

Police Chief Mike Jones and City Clerk Elvira Rogers retire; Deputy Chief Cass Mooney sworn in as new chief; Robyn O'Donnell sworn in as new city clerk

01/27/2021 8:58 AM

Sims Lake Time Lapse Project

The City of Suwanee has teamed up with Chronolog to create an online repository of time-lapse photographs in Sims Lake Park.

01/25/2021 1:35 PM

Suwanee Municipal Court Named Georgia Municipal Court Clerks Council 2020 Program of the Year

The Georgia Municipal Court Clerks Council recently named Suwanee Municipal Court Program of the Year for their efforts involving COVID-19 implementations, including a state-of-the-art queuing platform.

01/21/2021 1:17 PM

A Post-Holiday Purpose for Those (Formerly) Live Christmas Trees

When your live tree is past its fragrant, sparkly prime, give it a new sense of purpose through the City of Suwanee’s “treecycling” campaign, which is part of Keep Georgia Beautiful’s annual ‘Bring One for the Chipper’ program.

12/07/2020 11:33 AM

City of Suwanee Accepting Applications for Zoning Board of Appeals Members

Persons interested in this position must be residents of the City of Suwanee. Applications must be received by 5:00 PM on December 11, 2020.

11/24/2020 1:28 PM

City of Suwanee Announces Three-Story Mural for Newly Renovated Municipal Courthouse

In keeping with the city’s request of developers to commit one percent of construction costs toward public art, a large mural will be painted on a three-story wall of the newly renovated building.

11/24/2020 8:37 AM

City of Suwanee Installs Donated ‘Suwanee Rocks’ Mural in Town Center

A group of rock legends are permanently playing the Suwanee Town Center Stage, thanks to a local artist.

11/09/2020 8:32 AM

Explore Gwinnett Awards Suwanee Public Arts Commission Creativity Fund Project Grant

Explore Gwinnett, the county’s convention and visitors’ bureau, has awarded the City of Suwanee Public Arts Commission a Gwinnett Creativity Fund project grant. Explore Gwinnett’s Creativity Fund Grants provide support for arts and cultural initiatives within Gwinnett County in 2021.

11/05/2020 11:28 AM

City of Suwanee Election Results

Suwanee voters have elected Peter “Pete” Charpentier to fill City Council Post 5.

11/03/2020 8:25 PM

*MEDIA ALERT* City of Suwanee Invites Community to “Top This!”

10/20/2020 9:25 AM

2020 Elections at Suwanee City Hall

The ONLY election that will take place at City Hall will be for City Council Post 5.

10/14/2020 12:28 PM

City of Suwanee Announces 2020-21 Alcohol License Tax Credit

Program provides up to $6,000 in alcohol license tax credits that can be applied to the 2021 renewal period for eligible businesses.

09/28/2020 11:45 AM

Suwanee Millage Rate Remains at 4.93, Same as Past Eight Years

08/07/2020 9:42 AM

City of Suwanee Receives 2020 National Main Street Accreditation

Accredited status is Main Street America’s top tier of recognition and signifies a demonstrated commitment to comprehensive commercial district revitalization, and proven track record of successfully applying the Main Street Approach.

06/22/2020 12:13 PM

City of Suwanee Announces Additional Changes to 2020 Event Calendar

06/16/2020 5:18 PM

Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment

Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) will assess all aspects of the Suwanee Police Department’s policy and procedures, management, operations, and support services.

06/15/2020 4:07 PM

An Open Letter to the Suwanee Community

06/04/2020 12:28 PM