Animal Control: building on success
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

You may not have noticed, but the Gwinnett Animal Shelter has staged a dramatic turnaround over the past few years. A newfound spirit and enthusiasm for helping animals has spread quickly from the staff to the many volunteers and rescue groups who keep the place running on a daily basis.

Older Americans Month: Blazing a trail
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

Over the next 13 years, baby boomers will be reaching retirement age in record numbers, growing to more than 20 percent of America’s population by 2029.

Emergency Alerts: coming to your cell phone
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

When a serious emergency  happens near you, you’ll be glad to know that Gwinnett County can now alert you on your cell phone.

Making effective choices with a balanced budget
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

As the chairman and only full-time member of the Board of Commissioners, one of my biggest responsibilities each year is developing a budget for the following year.

Saluting those who serve during the holidays
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

Several popular retailers announced they would not open on Thanksgiving this year, and one remained closed on Black Friday, to allow employees to spend time with their families.

  1. Public service: Working for the County and serving your community
  2. Gwinnett fire shares safety messages
  3. Outreach opportunities: Helping people connect to their community
  4. Get outside and get active