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Farmers and Artisans Market - Every 2nd Saturday

Our Market is hosted every Second Saturday, at Lee Street Park beginning at 09:00 a.m. and ending at 2:00 p.m.

This month its Saturday July 13th, between 9am and 2pm. 

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๐Ÿ“… City of Jonesboro, GA - Event Calendar (July to December) ๐ŸŽ‰

Check out the exciting events happening in Jonesboro for the rest of the year!

Whether you're a resident or visiting, there's something for everyone. ๐ŸŒŸ

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Back 2 School Block Party

Back 2 School Block Party

Friday July 19th, 4:30pm to 7:00pm

Lee Street Park, 155 Lee Street Jonesboro GA

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National Night Out!

Tuesday August 6th.

5pm to 8pm.

Lee Street Park.  

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#OfficeHours with City of Jonesboro - Councilman Alfred Dixon

Every Monday โ€ข12:00 PM to 5:00 PM @ The Jonesboro City Center (1859 City Center Way) No appointment needed. 

Email any supporting documents: adixon@jonesboroga.com

#ItTakesAVillage

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Downtown Facade Grant Program

The purpose of this program is stimulate downtown revitalization and development. The Facade Match will provide a 50/50 investment match ratio up to a maximum of $1500.00 per property. 

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2024 Calendar of Events

Here is a great way to plan the year, whether you are resident or a visitor, Jonesboro GA will always have something for you!

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St. Patrickโ€™s Day Street Party

St. Patrickโ€™s Day Street Party
March 17th, 5pm โ€“ 8pm
Jonesboro City Center, 1859 City Center Way
Food, games, face-painting, music

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Public Notice

Public Notice
Special Called Meeting on January 18, 2023

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Martin Luther King Jr. Parade

Parade travels through Downtown Jonesboro. Monday, January 16, 2023, begins at 12:00 pm.

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7th Annual Scarecrow Contest

Bring the most creative, whacky, whimsical scarecrows to Main Street! Free entry. Register your scarecrow at City Hall or dowload an application online. The 1st place winner will receive a $100 Visa gift card!

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Board of Directors. Call For Applications

The City of Jonesboro has openings on the Jonesboro Housing Authority Board of Commissioners. Appointed members of the Commission are charged with oversight of the Jonesboro Housing Authority.

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The City of Jonesboro announces the resignation of Mayor Day

At the Jonesboro City Council Regular Meeting held on Monday, August 8, 2022, the longtime Mayor of the City of Jonesboro, announced that she is resigning her position effective Tuesday, August 16, 2022.

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Current RFPs/Bids

The Interim City Manager's Office is responsible for acquiring supplies, services, professional services and construction in support of the City of Jonesboro operations. All informal Request for Quotations (RFQ's), Request for Proposals (RFP's), and Invitations to Bid (ITB's) are written, advertised and awarded by the Interim City Manager and/or the City Council. The Interim City Manager's Office also facilitates the public bid process (pre-bid meetings, bid opening and post-bid meetings), issues purchase orders and prepares/executes contracts.  

Current Bid Opportunities:

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Public Open House

With an ear to the ground and an eye to the future, the City of Jonesboro is launching crowdsourcing efforts to help guide the upcoming revision of the cityโ€™s comprehensive plan.

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Diner En Dashikis

June 17, Jonesboro City Green 108 Broad Street Jonesboro GA

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6th Annual Jonesboro Clean-Up Day

The Beautification Commission will be hosting their 6th Annual Clean-up Day on Saturday February 19, 2022.

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Job Fair

The City of Jonesboro and the Development Authority are hosting a job fair on Tuesday, November 9th.

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7th Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest

The City of Jonesboro is sponsoring our 7th Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest. The contest is open to all, businesses, families, clubs and organizations doing business in and around Clayton County.

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Notice of Proposed Change - Polling Location

Notice regarding a proposed change in the Municipal Election Day Polling location

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Municipal Elections

The next scheduled election for the Jonesboro City Council is Tuesday November 7th, 2023.

Certified Election Result 2023 

 

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2021 Comprehensive Plan

The City of Jonesboro Mayor & City Council is holding its initial public hearing regarding the 2021 Comprehensive Plan on July 12, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

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Brew & Soul Independence Day Celebration

Mark your calendars, today! We are taking it to another level to celebrate the 4th of July Holiday.

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Unity Jazz Series

Join Toyota South Atlanta as they host a Unity Jazz Series at the Jonesboro City Green featuring Cyrstal Womack, The Singing Brothers, Stillwell High School, Ken Warner & more.

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Food Truck Friday

Join us for our Food Truck Friday's event commencing July 2nd. This event will be held the first Friday of every month at Lee Street Park. To participate contact City Hall at 770-478-3800 or via email at events@jonesboroga.com.

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Community Garden Clean-up

Community Garden Clean-Up - April 17th 10AM - 2PM

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Calling All Artists to Participate in โ€œThe Piano Experience!"

The City of Jonesboro Main Street Program is excited to announce a Public Art Project entitled, "The Piano Experience!"

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