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  2. Government

    1. Budget
    2. City Council
      1. Agendas & Minutes
        1. Agendas & Minutes - City Council
        2. Agendas & Minutes - Planning & Appeals Board
        3. Agendas & Minutes - Retirement Plan A
      2. Boards / Committees
      3. City Council Ward Map
      4. Council Meeting Videos
      5. Elections
        1. 2026 Special Election
        2. Campaign Finance
        3. Campaign Signs
        4. Resources
      6. Meetings Calendar
    3. City Manager
      1. Awards & Designations
      2. Charter & Ordinances
      3. Open Records Request
      4. Proclamations
      5. Strategic Priorities
    4. Community & Economic Development
      1. Building Inspection Services
      2. Choose Gainesville, Georgia
      3. Citizen Access Portal
      4. Code Enforcement
      5. Housing Division
      6. Main Street Gainesville
        1. Main Street Gainesville Impact
        2. Main Street Grants
        3. Main Street Membership
        4. Main Street Money
        5. Downtown Gainesville
        6. Temporary Signage Application
      7. Planning Division
    5. Financial Services
      1. Business Tax & Licensing
      2. Current Bid Opportunities
      3. Property Taxes
      4. Purchasing
    6. Fire Department
      1. Burn Permits
      2. Fire Prevention
        1. Fire Inspections
        2. Hydrant Testing
        3. Prevention Tips
      3. General Information
        1. Careers
        2. Divisions & Organization
          Georgia Search & Rescue
      4. History & Traditions
        1. Fire Service Traditions
        2. Firefighter's Prayer
        3. History
    7. Human Resources
      1. Benefits
      2. Career Opportunities
    8. Municipal Court
      1. Attorney Services
      2. Court Appearances and Failure to Appear
      3. Court Calendar
      4. Driver History and Points
      5. Parking Ticket Violations
      6. Preparing for Court: What to Expect
      7. Probation Services
    9. Police
      1. About Us
        1. Contact Us
          1. Community Survey
          2. Directory
          3. Public Comment
        2. Department Organization
          Specialty Units
        3. Mission
        4. Policies and Procedures
        5. Annual Report
      2. Online Services
        1. Gainesville Police Foundation Inc.
        2. Open Records Request
        3. Pay A Citation
        4. Permits
          1. Amplifying Device Permit
          2. Picketing Registration
          3. Server Permit
          4. Special Event Permit
          5. Stationary Rally Registration
          6. Temporary Street Closure
        5. Submit a Tip
        6. Vacation / Home Watch Request
      3. Helpful Resources
        1. Coleman-Baker Act Request
        2. Drug Rehab Services
        3. Education
          1. Citizens' Firearms Safety Course
          2. Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE)
        4. Fireworks Information
        5. Mental Health Clinician
        6. Terrorism Preparedness
        7. Victim Assistance Program
      4. Careers
        1. Apply Now
        2. Internships
      5. How Do I...
        1. Find
          Accident Reports
        2. Learn
          1. Crime Prevention Tips
            1. Crime Prevention for Senior Citizens
            2. Identity Theft Fraud
            3. Internet Fraud
            4. Preventing Mail Theft
            5. Safety Tips for Travelers
        3. Contact
    10. Public Works
      1. Engineering
      2. Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
        Airport History
      3. Public Lands & Buildings
      4. Solid Waste
      5. Street Maintenance
      6. Traffic-Calming Device / Speed Hump Program
    11. Water Resources
      1. Customer Account Services
      2. Helpful Resources
        1. Residential Bill Calculator
        2. Water Resources Applications / Forms / Information
          1. Adjustment Request Form
          2. Application for Water Service or New Meter Purchase
          3. Education Presentation Request
          4. FAQs
          5. Fire Hydrant Application
          6. Help 2 Others Round Up Program
          7. Landlord Agreement
          8. Multi-Family / Commercial Plumbing Program
          9. Pay Water Bill
          10. Single-Family Residential Plumbing Program
          11. Stop Bank Draft
          12. Transfer of Service ***Current Customer***
          13. Turn-Off Water Service Form
          14. Update Contact Information
        3. Water Use Customer Portal
      3. Taste & Odor
      4. Conservation
        1. Available Programs
        2. Current Water Restrictions
        3. Stream Cleanup
      5. Programs
        1. Development Permitting
        2. Industrial Pretreatment
        3. FOG (Fats, Oils & Grease) Program
      6. How Do I...
        1. Learn
          1. About Us
          2. Find-a-Leak Videos
          3. Facts about Lead Pipes
            1. Field Verification Project
            2. Service Line Inventory
          4. How To Read Your Bill
        2. Find
          Unclaimed Water Refunds
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  3. Visitors

    1. 2025 Festival of Trees Kickoff
    2. About Gainesville
      History
    3. Business Directory
    4. Chattahoochee Golf Club
    5. Explore Gainesville
    6. Lake Sidney Lanier
    7. Downtown Gainesville
      1. Downtown Events
      2. Downtown Dining District
      3. Main Street Gainesville
    8. Parks & Recreation
      1. About Us
        1. Our Story
        2. Foundation
          Goats on the Greenway
        3. Community Partners
        4. Board of Directors
        5. Job Openings
        6. Planning
        7. Volunteer
        8. Donate
        9. Sponsorships
        10. Feedback
      2. Activities
        1. Adult Athletics
        2. Camps
        3. Financial Assistance
        4. Fitness
        5. How to Register
        6. Events
        7. Trick or Treat on the Trail
        8. Youth Athletics
      3. Event Space
        1. Gainesville Civic Center
        2. Martha Hope Cabin
        3. Fair Street Neighborhood Center
        4. Approved Caterers
        5. Park Pavilion Rentals
        6. Facility Rental Online Inquiry
      4. I Want To
        1. Apply For
          1. Career Opportunities
          2. Financial Assistance
          3. Park Vendor Permit
        2. Get Active
          1. Join a Fitness Class
          2. Lap Swim
          3. Walk or Run
          4. Play Tennis
        3. Find
          1. Parks
          2. Places to Kayak or Canoe
          3. Playgrounds
          4. Pool Schedules
          5. Pricing for Frances Meadows
        4. Get Involved
          1. Volunteer
          2. Donate
          3. Sponsor a Program or Event
        5. Rent
          1. Park Pavilions
          2. Meeting Space
          3. Party Rooms or Pools
          4. Ball Fields
        6. Register Online
        7. Sign Up For
          1. Adult Leagues or Tournaments
          2. Camps
          3. Lifeguard Training
          4. Program Registrations
          5. Swim Lessons
          6. Youth Sports
      5. Parks
        1. Athletic Fields
        2. Blueways & Water Trails
        3. Call for Artists
        4. Courts
        5. Disc Golf Course
        6. Greenways
        7. Historic Parks
        8. Lake Parks
        9. Linwood Nature Preserve
        10. Neighborhood Parks
        11. Park Rules
        12. Park Vendors
        13. Pavilion Rentals
        14. Reserved Courts
        15. Skate Park
        16. Wilshire Wonderland
      6. Pools and Fitness
        1. Fitness Classes
        2. Fitness Center & Underground FitZone
        3. Lifeguard Training
        4. Pool, Party & Pavilion Rentals
        5. Pool Schedules
        6. Pricing
        7. Rules
        8. Splash Zone
        9. Swim Lessons
        10. Swim Team
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  4. Community

    1. Alta Vista Cemetery
      1. Cemetery History
      2. Cemetery Photo Gallery
      3. Cemetery Walking Tour Map
    2. City News
    3. Community & Economic Development
      1. Building Inspection
        1. Building Permit
          1. Citizen Access Portal
          2. Accela Tutorial Videos
          3. Building Permit Process
            Inspections
          4. Issued Permits Reports
      2. Code Enforcement
        Codes / Guidelines
      3. Housing Division
        HUD Consolidated Plan
      4. Planning Division
        1. Gainesville-Hall County GIS
        2. Main Street Gainesville
        3. Zoning
      5. How Do I...
        1. Access
          1. Citizen Access Portal
          2. Gainesville-Hall County GIS
        2. Apply For
          1. Applications / Forms / Fees
          2. Business Licensing
        3. Find
          1. 2040 Comprehensive Plan
          2. Boards / Committees
          3. Maps
          4. Planning & Appeals Board Agenda
        4. Learn
          1. About Us
          2. Accela Tutorial Videos
          3. Historic Preservation
          4. Special Studies
            1. Athens St./Hwy. 129 S. Corridor Master Plan
            2. Urban Redevelopment Plan
            3. 2015 Gainesville Downtown Plan
            4. Park Hill Corridor Plan
    4. Jobs
    5. Purchasing & Bid Opportunities
    6. Unified Land Development Code
    7. Video and Media Center
    8. Weather Resources
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  5. Services

    1. Alerts
    2. Community Service Center
      1. Community Outreach
      2. Senior Services
        1. Meals on Wheels
        2. Senior Life Center
    3. Government Services
      1. Holiday Schedule
      2. Leaf Collection
      3. Recycling
      4. Solid Waste
        1. Medical Waiver
        2. Garbage + Recycling Guidelines
        3. Service Map
    4. Hall Area Transit
      1. Gainesville Trolley
      2. WeGo
    5. Holly Jolly Trolley
    6. Open Records Request
    7. Pay Court Fees / Tickets
    8. Pay Property Taxes
    9. Pay Your Water Bill
    10. Report a Concern
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Permit
      2. Burn Permit
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. New Water Service
      5. Special Event Permit
      6. Transfer of Water Service
    2. Contact
      1. Chattahoochee Golf Club
      2. City of Gainesville
      3. Gainesville City Council
      4. Hall Area Transit
      5. Water Resources
    3. Find
      1. Alta Vista Cemetery
      2. Community Service Center
      3. Hall County Courthouse
      4. Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
      5. Senior Life Center
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Boards / Committees
      2. Meals on Wheels Volunteer Work
      3. Notifications
      4. Parks & Recreation Activities
    5. Submit
      1. Anonymous Tip
      2. Code Violation
      3. Meals on Wheels Donation
      4. Open Records Request
      5. Various Payments
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    Gainesville Downtown Parking Map & Guide
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