Annual Art in the Park Returns to Marietta Square on Labor Day Weekend

July 22, 2021

CONTACT: Carolyn Morris

Creative Event Specialists

404-966-8497

MARIETTA – After a necessary one-year hiatus, Art in the Park returns to historic Marietta Square this Labor Day weekend. Featuring more than 150 fine art booths, this out...

City Council to Meet July 27, 2021

MARIETTA - Marietta City Council will meet for committee meetings Tuesday, July 27, 2021 beginning at 5:15 p.m. All meetings take place in the City Council chamber located on the lobby level of City Hall, 205 Lawrence St.

Meetings

• Public invited to attend o...

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art to Host Martinis and Music Night on August 20th

July 20, 2021

CONTACT: Bobbi VanHorn

bobbi@mariettacobbartmuseum.org

MARIETTA - Marietta Cobb Museum of Art is hosting Martinis and Music Night on August 20, 2021 from 5:30 pm until 8:30 pm at 30 Atlanta Street, Marietta, GA 30060.

Johnny Porrazzo will be ent...

Georgia Symphony Orchestra Returns for 2021-2022 Concert Season

CONTACT: Taylor Rambo

Executive Director

trambo@georgiasymphony.org 

404.545.7168

MARIETTA - The Georgia Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to announce its 71st concert season with a return to the stage beginning late September 2021.

The GSO’s C...

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Announces New Art Classes

July 14, 2021

CONTACT: Marietta Cobb Museum of Art

770.528.1444

MARIETTA - The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art has announced new art classes available in August and September. The studio art classes for the Fall Season are available online! 

ILLUSTRATION...

Georgia Symphony Orchestra and Girls Who Conduct Launch Women’s Conductor Fellowship Program

July 13, 2021

CONTACT: Taylor Rambo 

Executive Director

trambo@georgiasymphony.org 

404.545.7168

MARIETTA - In an effort to foster inclusivity in the field of classical music, the Georgia Symphony Orchestra is partnering wit...

Historic Root House Puts On Her Summer Dress

July 12, 2021

CONTACT: Trevor Beemon

Executive Director

tbeemon@cobblandmarks.com

678.594.4994

MARIETTA - The c. 1840s William Root House, one of the oldest homes in the Atlanta area, was originally the home of early Cobb County settlers Hannah and William Roo...

Marietta Taxes Decrease for 3rd Year in a Row

July 8, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles 

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce that property taxes in the city have decreased for the third year in a row and that the cur...

Marietta to Host Public Hearings on Proposed Property Tax Decrease

July 7, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles 

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

City Not Increasing Tax Rates, General Fund Millage Rate to Remain the Same

MARIETTA - The Marietta City Council announces its intention to increase the prop...

WorkSource Cobb Hosts Resume Workshop on July 21st

July 6, 2021

CONTACT: WorkSource Cobb

MARIETTA - WorkSource Cobb is pleased to host a resume writing hybrid webinar on Wednesday, July 21st at 9:00am. A good resume is a key to getting an interview for a job. With so many employers going virtual for hiring,...

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Announce the Opening of Metro Montage XXI

June 28, 2021

CONTACT: Bobbi VanHorn 

bobbi@mariettacobbartmuseum.org

MARIETTA - Marietta Cobb Museum of Art (MCMA) is pleased to announce the opening of the annual juried art exhibition Metro Montage XXI. The exhibition runs from July 10 ...

Marietta Fire Reminds Citizens of State Fireworks Laws

June 16, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MAREITTA - With July 4th celebrations quickly approaching, the Marietta Fire Department would like to remind its citizens of the state laws relating to fireworks.

Use...

Marietta Museum of History Presents Marietta 1899: Color Captured in Black & White

June 14, 2021

CONTACT: Amy Reed

areed@mareittaga.gov

770.794.5719

MARIETTA - The Marietta Museum of History is proud to present Marietta 1899: Color Captured in Black & White. This special exhibit highlights the photography of New York photographer James ...

Marietta City Council Adopts Balanced FY 2022 Budget With A Property Tax Decrease

June 10, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, the Marietta City Council voted to adopt a balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2022, which begins July 1, 2021, and ends...

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

May 10, 2021

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, 2021 and runs through September 30, 2021....

Marietta’s Public Works Department Further Streamlines Site Development Plans

May 6, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Marietta’s Public Works Department is pleased to announce it has streamlined site development plans for compliance with regards to state laws on soil erosio...

Marietta's Glover Park Concert Series Schedule Announced!

April 29, 2021

CONTACT: 

Emily Zillweger

ezillweger@mariettaga.gov

770-794-5601

Carolyn Morris

cmorrisga@gmail.com

404-966-8497

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta will begin its 2021 Glover Park Concert Series on Friday, May 28th at 8:00pm on the ...

Elizabeth Porter Park Sprayground Now Open

April 14, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles 

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Marietta’s Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce that the Elizabeth Porter Park’s Sprayground will open for the season on Satu...

Marietta Power Announces New Alert System for Customers

April 6, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The City of Marietta Board of Lights and Water is committed to safely delivering reliable power to our customers. Although this is our goal, during storm ...

Taste of Marietta 2021 To Take Place October 24

March 22, 2021

CONTACT: Courtney Spiess 

Marketing and PR Manager 

courtney@visitmariettaga.com 

770-429-1115 

MARIETTA - The Marietta Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the 27th annual Taste of Marietta will take place ...

Registration Now Available for MPD's Rad Kids Safety Class

March 17, 2021

CONTACT: Officer Paul Hill

phill@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA - The Marietta Police Department is dedicated to protecting its citizens in every way possible. While our focus is on finding ways to fight and prevent crime, we are also dedicated to fi...

City of Marietta Now Scheduling Virtual Inspections

February 8, 2021

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The City of Marietta is now requiring all "stand-alone" MEP inspections, such as water heaters and HVAC changeouts, in occupied homes be acco...

Marietta Museum of History Continues History Loves Company Virtual Programming

January 21, 2021

CONTACT: Amy Reed

770.794.5719

areed@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA - The Marietta Museum of History is proud to present History Loves Company, a weekly Facebook Live program. Each month, Curator Amy Reed and Collections Manager Ch...

City of Marietta Launches New Emergency Mass Notification Service

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...

City of Marietta's Permitting Process Completely Online & Paperless

March 16, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – In the face of the public health crisis, the City of Marietta would like to remind residents, contractors, and businesses that the City has the...

City of Marietta Adds More Features to Online Plan Review & Permit Application Process

December 12, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce that beginning Thursday, January 2, 2020 the City will add new features to its existing online p...