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Posted on: June 8, 2023

City Council to Meet June 12 and June 14

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MARIETTA - Marietta City Council will meet for an agenda work session on Monday, June 12 beginning at 5:15 p.m.  An agenda review session will take place on Wednesday, June 14 at 6 p.m. and be followed by Council’s regularly scheduled meeting at ...

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Posted on: June 8, 2023

Marietta History Center Hosts Juneteenth Cemetery Walking Tour

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June 8, 2023

CONTACT: Amy Reed

770.794.5710

MARIETTA - Celebrate the 158th anniversary of the full emancipation of enslaved African Americans with the Marietta History Center. This walking tour through the Marietta City Cemetery will be led by History Center...

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Posted on: June 7, 2023

Marietta’s Public Works Department Congratulates Jeff Duckett for Earning Professional Certification

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June 7, 2023

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is proud to announce that Jeff Duckett has earned the International Code Council’s Master Code Professional (MCP) ...

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Posted on: June 6, 2023

Mayor Steve Tumlin Presents End of the Year Mayor’s Awards to the Marietta City Schools System

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June 6, 2023

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Mayor Steve Tumlin recently presented the Marietta School System with the End of the School Year Mayor’s Awards. 

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Posted on: June 5, 2023

Cobb NAACP to Host Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Marietta Square

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June 5, 2023

CONTACT: Jeriene Grimes 

770-425-5757

MARIETTA - The Cobb County Branch of the NAACP is pleased to host the 20th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on the Marietta Square Friday, June 16 - Sunday, June 18, 2023.

Juneteenth (short for “June Ni...

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Pop-In at the Marietta History Center: Cultures of Cobb

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June 1, 2023

CONTACT: Anna Monroe

770-794-5710

AMonroe@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA - The Marietta History Center will be hosting its monthly Pop-In event on Saturday, June 17th from 10am-4pm. This is a monthly event that takes place on the 3rd Saturday of every m...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

City of Marietta’s Public Works Department Achieves American Public Works Association Accreditation

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May 31, 2023

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta’s Public Works Department has recently received full accreditation from the American Public Works Association (APWA). This accreditati...

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Posted on: May 16, 2023

City Homeowners Issued Incorrect Tax Estimates in Document Sent by Cobb County Board of Assessors

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May 16, 2023

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Many homeowners will notice an incorrect increase in the estimated City tax amount on their 2023 Notice of Assessments prepared and sent by the Cobb County...

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Marietta Parks & Rec to Host Storyteller Series

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May 15, 2023

CONTACT: Emily Zillweger

Recreation Coordinator - Special Events 

ezillweger@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5606

MARIETTA - Marietta Parks, Recreation & Facilities is proud to announce the "opening of a new chapter" in the special e...

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Posted on: May 1, 2023

Marietta Fire Department Reminds Citizens of Statewide Annual Burn Ban Effective May 1

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May 1, 2023

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The Marietta Fire Department would like to remind its citizens that the annual statewide burn ban began on May 1, 2023 and runs through September 30, 2023.

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

New Temporary Exhibit at the Marietta History Center

Georgia Black Vietnam Veterans Portraits

April 25, 2023

CONTACT: Anna Monroe

770-794-5710

AMonroe@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA - Join us this Summer at the Marietta History Center as we host a traveling photography exhibit entitled “Georgia Black Vietnam Veterans Portraits.”   

This exhi...

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

Glover Park Concert Series Schedule Announced

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March 13, 2023

CONTACT: Emily Zillweger

ezillweger@mariettaga.gov

770-794-5606

Carolyn Morris

cmorrisga@gmail.com

404-966-8497

MARIETTA – The Downtown Marietta Development Authority and the City of Marietta are proud to announce the 2023 Glover Park Concert Seri...

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Posted on: February 16, 2023

Marietta’s Sanitation Division Rolling Out Changes to Collection to Create More Efficient Service

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February 16, 2023

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta’s Sanitation Division is in the process of rolling out efficient changes and modern technologies to better serve our residents wa...

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Posted on: October 26, 2022

Website Helps Visitors Locate Parking on the Marietta Square

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October 26, 2022

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The City of Marietta is pleased to announce that it has made it easier to locate both free and paid parking lots on and around the Marietta Square.

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Posted on: May 13, 2020

City of Marietta Launches New Emergency Mass Notification Service

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May 13, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce that it has launched a new emergency mass notification service to keep its citizens better informed a...

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