Kirk Franz has been named Director of the Parks and Recreation Department, replacing former director Jim Pryor and then interim director Laura Pate. Franz brings over 30 years of parks and recreation experience to the role, previously serving the Alpharetta and Johns Creek areas. “Parks and ... Read more...

Following renovations, the Big Creek Greenway Phase 2 trail and trailhead at Union Hill (5259 Union Hill Rd.) will be reopening for public use on Saturday, April 1.  This portion of the Greenway has been closed since May 2020 for ground-up renovations that include an ... Read more...

Laura Pate has been appointed to serve as interim Parks & Recreation director effective Jan. 6, following the departure of director Jim Pryor. “We have confidence that Laura will lead the department well during the interim until a new Parks and Recreation director is named,” ... Read more...