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Enjoy the outdoors. This winter take in the fresh air with a stroll along the walking paths at one of the parks overlooking the Chattahoochee River. Grab your kids and head to the playgrounds, or throw a frisbee on a grassy lawn. |
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From the Mayor's Desk
Looking Ahead to a New Year
2020 was tough. Who thought we would face a pandemic that virtually turned our lives upside down? On one thing we all agree: we’re happy to say good riddance to 2020!
The new year brings us hope with the release of the COVID-19 vaccine. We eagerly await news from the Georgia Department of Health on when and where the vaccines will be available and will pass along that information as soon as we can.
Despite the restrictions imposed by the coronavirus, the City accomplished quite a bit in 2020. Read More
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New Brewery and Restaurant to Open Soon |
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Residents will soon have a new dining option at the Town Center and craft beer aficionados will have a new brewery to enjoy this year.
Kettlerock Brewing, located in the old Nemoe's location on Peachtree Parkway is expected to open later this year. And Uncle Jack's Meat House may be opening its doors in a matter of weeks (according to its Facebook page). Use the links above for updates.
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Important COVID-19 Vaccine Update
With reports of the coronavirus surging to new levels, it is more important than ever that everyone remain diligent in following the advice of the medical experts.
- Wear a face mask
- Maintain social distance
- Wash your hands frequently
- Avoid large gatherings
- Avoid being in crowded, poorly ventilated, closed settings
There is still much to learn about the many known long-term impacts of COVID-19 which makes it imperative that we continue to take precautions to avoid contracting the virus.
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Who to Contact for Streetlight, Water and County Road Repairs
The city of Peachtree Corners works together with state and county governments and utility companies to ensure roads are maintained, water service is provided and streetlights are working properly.
Please continue reading for contact telephone numbers and website links to report an issue or outage. Read More
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City's Annual Spring Shredding/Recycle Event Canceled
The city's annual free electronics recycling and paper shredding event for Peachtree Corners residents that was scheduled for April 2021 will not be held due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Waste Management Service Instruction Reminders
- Set-out Instructions
- Service instructions and limitations
- Acceptable and non-acceptable materials
- Request a new container, repair or replacement
- Report a missed pickup
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Do you Have the Fix-It App?
See a sidewalk that needs repairs, a pothole or missing street sign in Peachtree Corners?
Now you can report it on your smartphone using the city's app called "PC Fix-It." Download the free app for you Android or iPhone. The app allows you to create service requests and submit photos right from your mobile phone.
You can also report and keep up with issues currently in progress on the city's website here.
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Recycle at City Hall
- Household Batteries
- Cell Phones
- Toner Ink Cartridges
Recycle bins are at the back entrance to City Hall.
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Time to Plan for Spring Planting: Order Flowering and Fruit Plants Online Now
Blueberries, figs, muscadines, azaleas, and gardenias are among the many varieties of flowering and fruit plants for sale at UGA Extension Gwinnett's annual plant sale. Pre-order is open until March 5. Use this link for info and to place your order.
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Order PTC T-Shirts, Coffee Mugs and More Online
Shop the city's online store for T-shirts, coffee mugs, etc. Several T-shirt designs are available.
You can find the details on the city's website - locate the "Residents" tab then in the pull-down menu select "City Online Store" to view items and place your order.
Purchases must be made online. You will be notified when the items are ready for pick up at city hall. No walk-in purchases available. Here is the direct link:
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Keep Up with Gwinnett COVID-19 Cases by ZIP Code
The Gwinnett County Health Department gathers data on coronavirus cases and creates a weekly report with information on confirmed cases and deaths, cases and deaths by race, age and other criteria.
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Enroll in Coding, Data Science, Boot Camps
The Coding and Data Science online boot camps are back again by popular demand. Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners is once again collaborating with Georgia Tech to offer the virtual boot camps. Find more details here
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Check City Website for City & Community Events |
Now it's easy to find community and city sponsored events. Visit the city's website to view the monthly calendar.
Receive reminders via email so you don't miss an event. Subscribe HERE
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Business License Renewals Due March 31
Business owners, please remember to renew your city business tax certificate by March 31, 2021. You may renew in person, online or by mail. Visit or send your renewals to City Hall at 310 Technology Parkway, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 or renew online. For questions call 678-691-1208.
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31 New Peachtree Corners Business Licenses Processed in December
City Hall processed new occupational tax certificates for a variety of businesses last month. See the complete list of businesses along with contact information.
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Thinking of Finishing Your Basement? |
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Finishing your unfinished basement can be a great way to increase your home’s value while giving you the extra space you need.
It is a very popular endeavor because the basics are already in place, the structure is built, you just need to partition the basement in the way you want it. Read More
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Understanding the Value of Your Code Enforcement Team
Health and safety are primary ways that code enforcement officers impact our community. We are charged with enforcing adopted ordinances that take into consideration the safety and well-being of the public.
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Homeowners Septic Tank Maintenance Guide
Did you know that as a homeowner you’re responsible for maintaining your septic system and that you should periodically inspect your system and pump out your septic tank?
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Learn How You Can Recognize the U.S. Veteran in Your Family
The next big event at the Veterans Monument will be the installation of new pavers in late May before the Memorial Day ceremony which falls on May 31 this year.
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Curious about Curiosity Lab?
Curiosity Lab’s Innovation Center offers more than 25,000 square feet of diverse space and serves as home base for tech startups and corporate innovation teams.
From private offices to suites and co-working options, innovators can take advantage of the Center’s video conferencing facilities, a 50-seat classroom, a prototype design studio, the network operations control center and large event space. More information
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Thank You for Subscribing to Inside Peachtree Corners
"We always enjoy hearing from our readers. Please let us know if you've any questions or suggestions on ways to improve the newsletter.
In addition to the e-newsletter, you will find news and announcements posted on the city's website, www.peachtreecornersga.gov. Please take a moment and visit the website between issues to keep up with the "News from Around the Corners."
Judy Putnam, Communications Director
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Peachtree Corners City Hall
310 Technology Parkway NW, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 | (678) 691-1200
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