City News

✨ The Artisans Market at Jonesboro First United Methodist Church ✨

Come out and support local artisans in our community. 

Juneteenth Freedom Day!

Come celebrate freedom, culture, and community at our Juneteenth Celebration.

🎉🏇 Kentucky Derby Watch Party hosted by The Cigar Parlour!🏇🎉

Grab your hats and bowties—it’s Derby time in Jonesboro!

Open Air Museum Day at Stately Oaks.

Take a walk through the past—tour the grounds, gardens, and outbuildings, enjoy historical storytelling.

Free Yard Sale all weekend!

This weekend, Friday, Saturday and Sunday – April 26,27 & 28. All sales are held at the residents home (no central location).

🧴💊DEA National RX Take Back Day is this Saturday April 26💊🧴

🌟 Start Your Weekend with Georgia Cities Week in Jonesboro!🌟

We’ve got something for everyone—come out and join us for a weekend full of community, creativity, and connection in the City of Jonesboro!

Georgia Cities Week - Imagine the Possible - April 21 to 26, 2025

Join Us for the Free Spring Fling Concert!

Celebrating Georgia Cities Week with The Upscale Band, Mount Zion High School Band and DJ Life "Amos" at our Free Spring Fling Concert. 

PUBLIC NOTICE

To Call and Authorize the 2025 Municipal Election; To Fix and Publish the Qualifying Fee

PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice of Cancelation Regarding March 7, 2025 Special Called Council Meeting  

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE

Emergency Special Called Council Meeting Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 11:00 a.m

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

March 29, 2025 |  10 A.M - 2 P.M - For Clayton County Residents 

City of Jonesboro Public Works Groundbreaking Ceremony

Mayor Sartor and the Jonesboro City Council cordially invite you to City of Jonesboro Public Works Groundbreaking Ceremony - Monday, March 3, 2025 at 10am - 100 Gloria Drive.

PUBLIC NOTICE

City Council Special Called Meeting Monday, February 24, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.

📢 City of Jonesboro Announcement 📢

In observance of President's Day, all city of Jonesboro administrative offices will be closed on Monday February 17th.

We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18th during regular business owners.  

❤️ Show Some Love & Win! ❤️

For Valentine’s Week (February 10 - February 14), we’re spreading the love for our amazing City of Jonesboro businesses, and we want YOU to join in!

**🌟 Networking Breakfast Meet & Greet 🌟**

 Join us for a morning of networking, coffee and connections in the Community Room.

1859 City Center Way, Thursday February 20th, between 8:30am and 10:00am.  

Mayor Dr. Donya L. Sartor Appointed to the National League of Cities' Race, Equity, And Leadership (REAL) Council.

Mayor Sartor was elected to a one-year term to develop and guide programs among local elected officials from similar communities. The appointment was announced by NLC President Steve Patterson, Mayor of Athens, Ohio. 

Mayor and City Council Work Session - Monday February 3rd. 6pm.

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Mayor and City Council Work Session happening this Monday, February 3rd starting at 6pm! Join us at the City Council Chambers located at 1859 City Center Way, Jonesboro GA.

Community Welcome Reception and Appointment Ceremony

📣 You're Invited! 🎉

Mayor Donya L. Sartor and the City Council cordially invite you to a special evening as we welcome our new City Manager, ChaQuias M. Thornton!

PUBLIC HEARINGS ON GEORGIA HOUSE BILL 581/O.C.G.A. 48-5-44.2

The meeting recording – which provides discussion on the language and requirements of HB581, can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DPUBNzVKM/?mibextid=wwXIfr

PUBLIC NOTICE - 2025 MEETING DATES

The Mayor and City Council will hold all Work Sessions and Council Meetings in the Council’s Chamber located at the City of Jonesboro, 1859 City Center Way, Jonesboro, Georgia 30236 at 6:00 p.m.

Public Notice

Public Notice - Jonesboro City Center Offices and Operations Late Start - Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 - 11:00AM

Public Notice

Public Notice - To Call and Authorize the 2025 Municipal Election; To Fix and Publish the Qualifying Fee

Legal Notice

Notice of Application For Alcohol Beverage Pouring License

Public Hearing Notice

Public Hearings on Georgia House Bill 581/O.C.G.A. 48-5-44.2 Homestead Exemption Provisions

Public Notice Inclement Weather

Jonesboro City Center and Operations Closure on Jan 22nd, 2025

Public Notice Inclement Weather

Jonesboro City Center and Operations Closure      

PUBLIC NOTICE

Jonesboro City Center and Operations Closure      

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Mayor and Council of the City of Jonesboro, Georgia will hold a Caucus Meeting on Monday, January 13, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. to discuss and select members of the Ethics Committee pursuant to Article VI - Code of Ethics, Sec. 2-224. 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Public Hearing will be held by the Mayor and Council of the City of Jonesboro  at 6:00 P.M. on January 6, 2025

📢 City of Jonesboro New Year's Collection Schedule 📢

Please note that no garbage collection will take place on January 1.

Happy New Year from the Mayor and Council of Jonesboro GA

Happy New Year!

The Mayor and Council of the city of Jonesboro GA wish you and your loved ones a prosperous and Joyful New Year! 

Joyous Kwanzaa.

Happy, Joyful and Meaningful Kwanzaa. 

City Administration Offices will be closed on Tuesday, December 24th, and Wednesday, December 25th in observance of the holidays.

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah!

City Administration Offices will be closed on Tuesday December 24th and Wednesday December 25th in observance of the holidays.  

We will reopen at 8:00am on Thursday December 26th. 

Holiday Collection Schedule 2024

City of Jonesboro holiday collection schedule.

No collection on Tuesday December 24th or Wednesday December 25th.  

The City of Jonesboro City Center Offices will be closed on Friday, December 20, 2024, from 2:00-5:00pm

We will be closing  the Jonesboro City Center offices early on Friday December 20, from 2pm to 5pm for an employee recognition and holiday event.

Mayor Sartor's Holiday Food Give-A-Way

Holiday Food Give-A-Way,

Friday December 20th, 10am to Noon.

Lee Street Park Marketplace, 155 Lee Street. 

Mayor and City Council Special Called Meeting Monday December 16th at 6pm.

Mayor and Council Special Called Meeting. 6pm. Monday, December 16th 2024.

1859 City Center Way, Jonesboro GA 30236 

Councilwoman Miller's Inaugural Cookies and Cupcakes Holiday Assistance Program

A Toy Give-A-Way for Children Ages 3-13.

Registration Form can be completed by using the QR Code on the Flyer please.

Come select toys for your children while enjoying cookies and cupcakes.  

Adoption of Budget and City Council Meeting

Adoption of the city budget and the Mayor and City Council Meeting

Monday December 9th at 6pm, 1859 City Center Way, Jonesboro.

Introduction to Python

Office of Digital Equity is hosting Python training at the Jonesboro City Center.

Wednesday December 4, 10:30am to 12:30pm in the Community Room.  

Public Notice – FY2025 Budget Hearing

Public Notice – FY2025 Budget Hearing

Early Closure at 4:00pm on Wednesday November 27th for Thanksgiving!

In Observance of Thanksgiving, our Administration Offices will close at 4:00pm on Wednesday November 27.

They will remain closed until Monday December 2nd, when they will reopen at 8:00am.  

2024 Jingle Jam Christmas March In and Tree Lighting Ceremony

Join us for our 2024 Jingle Jam Christmas March In and Tree Lighting Ceremony hosted by the City of Jonesboro GA! Presented by Jonesboro GA DDA/Main Street at the Jonesboro City Center, 1859 City Center Way. 

Join us on November 25th, 2024 at 2:00pm at the Lee Street Park’s Market Area

Join us on November 25th, 2024 at 2:00pm at the Lee Street Park Market Area for Mayor Sartor's Holiday Food Drive.

Veterans Day

November 11th 2024.

Mayor and City Council Third Public Hearing for Millage Rate and Regular Called Meeting

Third Millage Rate Public Hearing and Mayor and City Council Regular Meeting

Monday November 11th at 6:00pm. 

1859 City Center Way, Jonesboro GA