Newsroom

12/20/24
The City of Fairburn values transparency and careful decision-making when managing our community's financial resources. The City of Fairburn has decided to cancel the last two Special Called meetings related to a proposed Utility Bond.
12/18/24
The holiday spirit was alive and well on Saturday, December 14th, as the Fairburn Police Department hosted its annual Blue Light Christmas event. The initiative, which brings warmth and smiles to families during the season of giving, provided an unforgettable day of shopping and connection for local youth and their families.
12/3/24
The City of Fairburn is calling on residents to take an active role in shaping the future of the historic Old Campbell Courthouse property. Through a 2-day Community Input Workshop, the city aims to engage the community, gather innovative ideas, and collaborate on transforming this iconic space into a valuable asset for Fairburn. The workshops, scheduled for December 11th and 12th, offer residents multiple opportunities to participate in a dynamic and collaborative planning process.
12/3/24
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), in partnership with the City of Fairburn, is set to launch a transformative infrastructure initiative: the $81 million I-85 and SR 74/Senoia Road Interchange Improvement Project.
11/25/24
The City of Fairburn is proud to unveil its new Little Libraries initiative, a program designed to foster literacy and community connection through free book exchanges. Strategically located at three convenient sites—Mario B. Avery Park, Fairburn Youth Center, and Frankie Arnold Stage and Courtyard—these charming book-sharing boxes allow residents of all ages to drop off or pick up books at their leisure.
11/19/24
As the holiday season approaches, the aroma of rich meals wafting from kitchens across metro Atlanta is a sure sign of festive gatherings. But along with the joy of cooking comes a hidden threat that can wreak havoc on your home’s plumbing and the region’s sewer systems: FOG – Fats, Oils, and Grease.
11/15/24
Join us as we kick off the holiday season with Fairburn’s much-anticipated Annual Holiday Tree Lighting! Mark your calendars for Friday, December 6th, from 6:00 to 8:30 pm, at the Frankie Arnold Stage and Courtyard, located at 15 West Broad Street. This festive, family-friendly event promises an evening filled with holiday cheer, community spirit, and exciting activities for all ages.
11/15/24
The City of Fairburn is inviting residents, business owners, and stakeholders to participate in an exciting opportunity to envision the future of its downtown corridor. The Connectivity and Gateway Livable Cities Initiative (LCI) Design Workshop, scheduled for Tuesday, November 19, 2024, promises to be a dynamic forum for community collaboration and innovation.
10/28/24
On a crisp Friday morning, the sound of applause and the snip of ceremonial scissors marked a historic moment for the City of Fairburn as Fire Station #24 officially opened its doors.
10/16/24
The City of Fairburn is aware of two recent fires that occurred at the Safeguard Landfill located on 6895 Roosevelt Highway, Fairburn, GA 30213. The first fire was reported on Friday, October 11, 2024, followed by a second incident in a different location on the property early this morning, October 16, 2024.