City of Marietta CDBG- COVID 19 Funding Application Available

October 22, 2020

CONTACT: Kelsey Thompson-White

Community Development Manager

kthompson@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5437

MARIETTA - On September 11, 2020, the City of Marietta was awarded an additional special allocation ($467,230) of Community Development Block Gr...

City Council to Meet October 27, 2020

MARIETTA - Marietta City Council will meet for committee meetings Tuesday, October 27, 2020 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 atten...

Marietta Parks & Rec Hosts 3-Point Shoot Out Competition

October 14, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The Marietta Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department is pleased to announce registration is now open for the 3-Point Shoot out Competition on Nov...

Marietta Named to National “Top Cities” Lists

October 13, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

 MARIETTA - The City of Marietta is pleased to announce it has been named to two distinct national lists recognizing its place as a top city in America.

Z...

Marietta Pilgrimage Transitions to Self-Guided Walking Tour for 2020

October 12, 2020

CONTACT: Courtney Spiess

Marketing & Public Relations Manager

Marietta Visitors Bureau

770.429.1115

423.883.2136

MARIETTA - In light of the current conditions concerning COVID-19, the Marietta Visitors Bureau and Cobb Landmarks & Histor...

Parks & Rec Hosts Virtual Costume and Pumpkin Carving Contests

October 8, 2020

CONTACT: Rachel Langelotti

rlangelotti@mariettaga.gov 

MARIETTA - The Marietta Parks and Recreation Department is excited to host a virtual kids and pet costume contest and pumpkin carving contest. Photos can be submitted online unti...

William Root House To Offer Flashlight Tours in October

October 6, 2020

CONTACT: Trevor Beemon

Executive Director

tbeemon@cobblandmarks.com

678.594.4994 

MARIETTA - During the 1850s, Hannah and William Root shared their home with their children and extended family. Hannah Root’s father, Leonard S...

Statewide Annual Burn Ban Ended September 30th

October 5, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The Annual Statewide Burn Ban, issued by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, ended September 30th. Open burning may be permitted in the City of...

Marietta PAL Offering Virtual Afterschool & Sports Programs

September 30, 2020

CONTACT: Daneea Badio-McCray

Executive Director

Marietta Police Athletic League

404.747.4095

MARIETTA - The Marietta Police Athletic League (PAL) is pleased to offer Virtual Afterschool programs for just $25 or for FREE if your family qualif...

Parks and Play Event Begins Friday, October 9th

September 29, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - Marietta’s Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to offer a new FREE Parks and Play event beginning on Friday, October 9, 2020.

Who nee...

Marietta Power & Water Launches New System to Ease Cash Payments

September 23, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Marietta Power and Water is pleased to announce that it has launched a new, convenient way to allow customers to pay their utility bills wh...

City of Marietta to Host HUD-Approved Homebuyer Education Workshop

September 21, 2020

CONTACT: Kelsey Thompson-White

Community Development Manager

kthompson@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5437

MARIETTA - The City of Marietta, in partnership with Catholic Charities
is hosting a HUD-Approved Homebuyer Education workshop for individual...

City of Marietta Needs You to Fill Out the Census

September 17, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta’s Census response rate is lagging behind other cities in Cobb County, thus putting our community at risk for...

City of Marietta Alters Property Tax Payments Deadlines to Assist Citizens

September 14, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – In order to assist property owners during the economic issues created by COVID-19, the City of Marietta is allowing property tax payments t...

Registration Now Available for Parks & Rec's Marathon Kids Program

September 10, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta’s Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce that registration is now open for Marathon Kids whi...

Marietta Power to Provide Rebates to Customers During COVID-19 Pandemic

September 2, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – During the Board of Lights and Water meeting on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, the board unanimously voted to provide rebates to all Marietta...

Marietta Museum of History Celebrates the Centennial of Women’s Suffrage

August 20, 2020

CONTACT: Amy Reed

areed@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5719

Celebrate the centennial of women’s suffrage in the U.S. with Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence! 

The story of women’s suffrage is a story of voting right...

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...

Helpful City Hall Phone Numbers

March 19, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770-794-5509

MARIETTA - City Hall is open for business, but in an effort to mitigate the potential for exposure to the Coronavirus we have put together a list of helpful contact...

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...

Marietta Museum of History Presents New Exhibit: Made by Her Hands

March 3, 2020

CONTACT:  Amy Reed 

areed@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5719

MARIETTA - The Marietta Museum of History is proud to present Made by Her Hands: The Beauty, Warmth and Stories of Local Quilting. This special exhibit highlights quilts mad...

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...

The Man with the Camera: Photographs by Raymond T. Burford

September 18, 2019

CONTACT: Amy Reed

areed@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5719

MARIETTA - The Marietta Museum of History is proud to present The Man with the Camera: Photographs by Raymond T. Burford. This special exhibit highlights African American photographer Raym...