55+ communities, or active adult communities, are residential areas designed for individuals aged 55 and older. These communities offer a lifestyle tailored to older adults, featuring low-maintenance housing and various amenities such as fitness centers, swimming pools, and walking trails. Social interaction is encouraged through organized events, hobby groups, and recreational activities. Many communities provide additional services like healthcare facilities, transportation, and dining options. Located in desirable climates and scenic areas, they offer a serene and enjoyable living environment. The primary goal is to foster a vibrant, supportive atmosphere where residents can enjoy their retirement years with a focus on health, wellness, and social connections.
Central Georgia includes the metropolitan areas of Athens, Macon and Columbus. It is marked by rolling hills and temperate forests, lakes and rivers, making it an ideal center of relaxation and recreation while offering the arts and entertainment, shopping and economy of major cities.
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New leaders named for Gwinnett?s Water Resources, Planning and Development Departments
May 9, 2023 12:00 am
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners ratified employment agreements County Administrator Glenn Stephens executed with two new department directors. Rebecca Shelton was named director of the Departme...
Honor our fallen heroes at Gwinnett?s annual Memorial Day ceremony
May 8, 2023 12:00 am
Join us to honor fallen military and public service heroes during the annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 29 at 1:00pm at the Gwinnett Fallen Heroes Memorial. Gwinnett officials and the Gwinne...
Use the new water bill payment address
May 4, 2023 12:00 am
Gwinnett County’s water bill payment address has changed to Gwinnett Water Resources, P.O. Box 105023, Atlanta, GA 30348-5023. Customers who pay their water bill by mail should mail the paym...
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May 2, 2023 12:00 am
Join Gwinnett in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Month! To celebrate our diverse AAPI community, we’re hosting a heritage night celebration Tuesday, May 16 at 6:30p...
SPLOST: Sugarloaf Parkway underpass to receive lighting improvements
May 1, 2023 12:00 am
The Board of Commissioners will use SPLOST funding to upgrade the lighting at the I-85 and Sugarloaf Park­way underpass to LEDs. LED lights are more energy effi­cient than the current ...
Summer outdoor burn ban now in place
May 1, 2023 12:00 am
Gwinnett Fire and Emergency Services reminds residents that an annual ban on outdoor open burning is in place from May 1 through September 30. During the summer months in Georgia, the ozone in the air...
Take part in the Sheriff's Office mental health awareness fair
Apr 28, 2023 12:00 am
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office Mental Health Task Force will host its annual Breaking the Stigma Mental Health Awareness Fair Saturday, May 27 at Alexander Park in Lawrenceville. The f...
Save the date for the Gwinnett Multicultural Festival: May 13
Apr 14, 2023 12:00 am
Come celebrate the county’s richness and vibrancy at the Gwinnett Multicultural Festival and County Government Open House! We look forward to seeing you Saturday, May 13 from 10:00am to 2:00...
Tax Assessors? Office issues Annual Notice of Assessment
Apr 7, 2023 12:00 am
Most Residential and Commercial Annual Notices of Assessment for 2023 will be mailed in April. An Annual Notice of Assessment is not a tax bill. The notice informs you of the value assessed on your re...
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