Marietta City Hall news
Marietta city government news, newest first: city council votes, the mayor, the budget and new ordinances, each story linked to the agenda or minutes.
Top story
Marietta moves to write data center zoning rules
Marietta City Council is asked Monday to advertise zoning code changes for data centers, the first public step toward rules to follow the moratorium that ends Dec. 31.
Who to call and how to vote
Trash
Trash and recycling pickup in Marietta: schedule, holidays, bulk
The city of Marietta collects trash and recycling weekly and brush on Wednesdays. Out by 7 a.m.; large items need a request. Sanitation: 770-794-5595.
Cobb County
Voting in Cobb County: registration, polling places, early voting
Early voting for Cobb County's Nov. 3 election runs Oct. 13-30 at 13 sites. Mail ballot requests close Oct. 23. Elections office: 770-528-2581.
Marietta
Who to call at Marietta City Hall
Marietta phone numbers: mayor 770-794-5501, council via the clerk 770-794-5526, power outages 770-794-5160, police non-emergency 770-499-3911.
Latest stories
Housing
Marietta senior housing: 64 units to break ground Oct. 22
Evergreen, 64 affordable apartments for seniors at 879 Roswell St. NE, breaks ground Thursday, Oct. 22. The four-story building will have stores on Roswell Street.
City hall
Marietta council to weigh sidewalk waiver for 22 new homes
A builder wants to skip sidewalks at a 22-lot Marietta subdivision. City staff say Jordan Street and Roselane Street, by the M2R Trail, should still get them.
Utilities
Marietta Power's $3.96M grid upgrade aims to halve outages
Marietta Power's new automated switches are projected to cut outage minutes by more than half. The $3.96 million project is mostly federally funded.