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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
        1. Boards / Committees Volunteer Form
        2. Gainesville Nonprofit Development Foundation
        3. Historic Preservation Commission
        4. Main Street Advisory Board
        5. Planning & Appeals Board
        6. Parks & Recreation Board
        7. Retirement Plan A Board
      3. City Council Ward Map
      4. Council Meeting Videos
      5. Elections
        1. 2021 Municipal Election
          1. Campaign Finance
          2. Campaign Signs
          3. Elected Officials
          4. Election Results
        2. 2023 Municipal Election
          1. Campaign Signs
        3. Campaign Finance
        4. Elected Officials
        5. Election Results
        6. Resources
      6. Meetings Calendar
    3. City Manager
      1. Awards & Designations
      2. Code of Ordinances
      3. Open Records Requests
      4. Proclamations
    4. Community & Economic Development
      1. Building Inspection Services
      2. Code Enforcement
      3. Housing Division
      4. Planning & Zoning
    5. Financial Services
      1. Business Tax & Licensing
      2. Property Taxes
    6. Fire Department
      1. Burn Permits
      2. Fire Prevention
        1. After the Fire
        2. Codes
        3. Prevention Tips
        4. Preplan Program
        5. FREE Smoke Detector
      3. General Information
        1. Divisions & Organization
          1. Battalion Chief
          2. Fire Marshal
          3. Operations Division
          4. Support Services Division
          5. Training & Professional Development
        2. Members
        3. Mission & Goals
      4. Georgia Search & Rescue (GSAR)
      5. History & Traditions
        1. Fire Service Traditions
          1. Bagpipes at Fire Department Funerals
          2. Dogs
            1. Arson & Search & Rescue Dogs
            2. The Dalmatian Dog
          3. Helmet Colors
          4. The Maltese Cross
          5. Red Fire Engines
          6. Saint Florian
          7. Star of Life
          8. Tolling of the Bell
          9. Other Traditions
        2. Firefighter's Prayer
        3. Flag of Heroes
        4. History of Fire Apparatus & Equipment
          1. Fire Hose
          2. Fire Hydrant Testing
        5. History of the Fire Department
      6. Kids Corner
      7. Stations & Locations
    7. Human Resources
      1. Benefits
      2. Career Opportunities
      3. General Information
    8. Municipal Court
      1. Probation Services
    9. Information Technology
    10. Public Works
      1. Engineering
      2. Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
        1. Airport History
      3. Public Lands & Buildings
      4. Street Maintenance
    11. Police Department
      1. General Information
      2. Department Organization
      3. Career Information
        1. Apply Now
      4. Online Services
      5. Special Event Permits
        1. Amplifying Device Permit
        2. Picketing Registration
        3. Special Event Application
        4. Stationary Rally Registration
        5. Temporary Street Closure
      6. Community Survey
      7. Policies and Procedures
      8. Resources
        1. Mental Health Clinician
        2. Drug Rehab Services
        3. Terrorism
        4. Fireworks Information
        5. Pie Fundraiser
      9. Get Alerts
      10. Specialty Units
    12. Water Resources
      1. Conservation & Outdoor Resources
        1. Available Programs
        2. Current Water Restrictions
        3. Stream Cleanup
      2. Customer Account Services
      3. Development Permitting
      4. Find-a-Leak Videos
      5. How To Read Your Bill
      6. Industrial Pretreatment
      7. Publications & Awards
      8. Residential Bill Calculator
      9. Taste and Odor
      10. Unclaimed Water Refunds
      11. Water Resources Applications / Forms / Information
        1. Adjustment Request Form
        2. Application for Service ***New Customers***
        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. Red Flag Questionnaire
        11. Single-Family Residential Plumbing Program
        12. Stop Bank Draft
        13. Transfer Of Service ***Current Customer*** EFFECTIVE 01/01/2022
        14. Turn-Off Water Service Form
      12. Water Use Customer Portal
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  3. Visitors

    1. About Gainesville
      1. The Arts
      2. Education
      3. History
    2. Chattahoochee Golf Club
    3. City Events
    4. Downtown Gainesville
      1. Calendar
      2. Downtown Dining
      3. Downtown Services
      4. Downtown Shopping
      5. Event Sponsorship
        1. Mutts on Main
        2. Blue Sky Concerts
        3. First Fridays
        4. Trick or Treat on the Square
        5. Jingle Mingle
        6. Christmas on Green Street
        7. Program Sponsor
      6. History Hunt
      7. Main Street Gainesville
      8. Main Street Membership
      9. Main Street Money
    5. Lake Lanier
    6. Parks & Recreation
      1. About Us
        1. Our Story
        2. Board of Directors
        3. Job Openings
        4. Park Projects
        5. Planning
        6. Community Partners
          1. Friends of the Parks
        7. COVID-19 Know Before You Go
        8. Volunteer
        9. Donate
        10. Sponsorships
      2. Parks
        1. Blueways & Water Trails
        2. Greenways
        3. Historic Parks
        4. Lake Parks
        5. Neighborhood Parks
        6. Linwood Nature Preserve
        7. Skate Park
        8. Athletic Field Rentals
        9. Courts
        10. Pavilion Rentals
        11. Park Rules
        12. Park Vendors
        13. Call for Artists
        14. Midland Mural Entry Form
        15. Kayak Shack at Longwood Park
      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. Aquatic Center
        1. Fitness Classes
        2. Lanier Aquatics Swim Team
        3. Lifeguard Training
        4. Pool, Party & Pavilion Rentals
        5. Pool Schedules
        6. Pricing
        7. Rules
        8. Swim Lessons
        9. Whistle Worthy Program
      5. Activities
        1. Adult Athletics
        2. Camps
        3. Dance
        4. Fitness
        5. Special Events
        6. Youth Athletics
        7. Skateboard Lessons
        8. How to Register
        9. Financial Assistance
        10. Fitness in the Parks
      6. I Want To
        1. Apply For
          1. Jobs
          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 the Frances Meadows Center
        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
    7. Sports Alliance
    8. New Visitors website | ExploreGainesville.org
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  4. Community

    1. Alta Vista Cemetery
      1. Cemetery History
      2. Cemetery Photo Gallery
    2. Business Directory
    3. City News
    4. Community & Economic Development
      1. Applications / Forms / Fees
      2. Boards / Committees
      3. Building Permits
        1. Inspections
        2. Issued Permits Reports
      4. Codes / Guidelines
      5. Divisions
        1. Building Inspection Services Division
        2. Code Enforcement
        3. Housing Division
          1. HUD Consolidated Plan
        4. Planning Division
          1. Zoning
          2. Gainesville-Hall County GIS
      6. Gainesville-Hall County GIS
      7. Historic Preservation
      8. Maps
      9. Planning & Appeals Board Agenda
      10. Special Studies
        1. Urban Redevelopment Plan
        2. 2015 Gainesville Downtown Plan (PDF)
        3. Park Hill Corridor Plan (PDF)
      11. 2040 Comprehensive Plan
    5. Jobs
    6. New Construction Activity Map
    7. Purchasing & Bid Opportunities
    8. Unified Land Development Code
    9. Video and Media Center
    10. Volunteer Signup
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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. Leaf Pickup
      2. Recycling
      3. Solid Waste
      4. Holiday Schedule (PDF)
    4. Hall Area Transit Services
      1. WeGo
      2. Downtown Trolley
    5. Open Records Requests
    6. Pay Court Fees / Tickets
    7. Pay Property Taxes
    8. Pay Your Water Bill
    9. Report a Concern
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Permits
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Special Event Permits
      4. Transfer of Service
      5. Water Resources
    2. Contact
      1. Chattahoochee Golf Club
      2. City of Gainesville
      3. Fire Department
      4. Police Department
    3. Find
      1. Alta Vista Cemetery
      2. Community Service Center
      3. Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
      4. Meals on Wheels Volunteer Information
      5. Senior Life Center
      6. My Utility Provider
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Main Street Memberships
      2. Notifications
      3. Parks & Recreation Activities
    5. Submit
      1. Meals on Wheels Donation
      2. Vacation / Home Watch Request
      3. Various Payments
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