Gwinnett treatment courts enforce accountability
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

May is National Drug Court Awareness Month, so I’d like to use this opportunity to recognize all the hardworking folks like treatment courts director Priscilla Daniels and many others who make our eight accountability courts work.

Town hall meetings and more: 
let us hear from you
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

The practice of holding town hall meetings dates back to colonial America and is one that continues at all levels of government today. The district commissioners and I see these forums as an opportunity for every day residents to share what’s on their mind with elected officials. So in keeping with tradition, we started another series of meetings in March. A total of four will be held this spring.

Taking a look at the big picture
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

Preparing my annual State of County speech is always a chance to reflect on what’s great about Gwinnett County. Here are some of this year’s thoughts.

Gwinnett goes green and gold
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

Energy efficiency. Water conservation. Green buildings. Reducing the impact on our water, air, and land. Environmental sustainability means all of these things and more.

County government restores some services
By Charlotte J. Nash, Chairman
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

On January 6, 2015 my fellow board members and I adopted Gwinnett County’s 2015 Budget.

We’re planning to invest about $1.42 billion to operate County services and build new capital facilities for all Gwinnett residents in 2015.

  1. Help for the Holidays
  2. Every drop of water is precious
  3. Help clear up the FOG
  4. SPLOST: Making good use of sales tax pennies