Dunwoody plans for safer streets

Dunwoody moves forward with a Local Road Safety Action Plan to improve conditions for all users.

Dunwoody, GA – March 29, 2023 – The Dunwoody City Council unanimously approved a contract with Toole Design to help the City develop a Local Road Safety Action Plan, the latest step in the Council’s commitment to improving conditions for pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers.… Read More »

City of Dunwoody Storefront Art Exhibit 2023

The City of Dunwoody is seeking Dunwoody High School student artwork for the 2nd annual Temporary Storefront Art Exhibit.  Applications with drafts are due on Monday, April 10th.  Up to 18 students will be selected to paint a 2’x2’ canvas provided by the City and receive $150 for completed artwork due in May.  For details go to: http://www.dunwoodyga.gov/government/arts-and-culture/storefront-artRead More »

Dunwoody breaks ground on Ashford Dunwoody Path

Phase 1 of the Ashford Dunwoody Path will run in front of Perimeter Mall, improving connectivity and walkability in Dunwoody’s Perimeter Center.

Dunwoody, GA – March 8, 2023– The City of Dunwoody and Perimeter Community Improvement Districts (PCIDs) will break ground on Phase 1 of the Ashford Dunwoody Path in front of Perimeter Mall at 10 a.m.… Read More »

City of Dunwoody begins 2023 Community Survey

Randomly selected residents will be contacted by mail, phone, email, and text message to share perceptions about issues related to City services and programs.

Dunwoody, GA – March 1, 2023 The City of Dunwoody is beginning the 2023 Community Survey with invitations to a representative statistical sampling of the population. The survey seeks resident feedback on a wide range of City services and programs.… Read More »

Dunwoody accepting 2022 Sustainability Hero Award nominations

The community is invited to recommend deserving individuals and organizations for this annual award celebrating dedication, service, and leadership in sustainable practices.

Dunwoody, GA – February 13, 2023 – The City of Dunwoody invites community members to nominate deserving candidates for the 2022 Sustainability Hero Awards. Initiated in 2012 and presented by Dunwoody’s Sustainability Committee, the Sustainability Hero Award program honors exemplary individuals and organizations to recognize their dedication, service, and leadership in sustainable practices. … Read More »

Dunwoody provides community support by approving more grants for nonprofits

Dunwoody City Council unanimously approved the allocation of $355,000 in federal ARP funding for 7 local nonprofits.

Dunwoody, GA – December 13, 2022 – Last night, the Dunwoody City Council unanimously approved grants for seven local nonprofits in the area to support those who are still struggling with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The grants total $355,000 in federal funding allocated to Dunwoody as part of the American Rescue Plan.… Read More »

Two Open House Events that NEED your participation and feedback!

Trail Talk – Dec. 7

Help kick off the Dunwoody Trail Master Plan by attending the first Open House on Wednesday, Dec. 7 at Dunwoody City Hall. Stop by between 6 and 8 p.m. to learn more about upcoming events and the project timeline, and share your thoughts in this initial phase. Consultants from the PATH Foundation will be asking participants to share ideas about the following:

  • Potential destinations
  • Desired trail routes
  • Preferred trail types

There will be at least one additional public meeting later in the process.… Read More »

Dunwoody partners with UGA’s Small Business Development Center to support entrepreneurs

 

Together, they’re offering training at a deeply discounted rate for new business owners and pre-venture entrepreneurs.

 

Dunwoody, GA – November 21, 2022 – Dunwoody’s Economic Development Department is partnering with the University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center to support the city’s entrepreneurs. Together, they’re making the SBDC’s Start Smart program available to Dunwoody residents at a deeply discounted rate.… Read More »

Dunwoody approves grants for nonprofits helping those still struggling from the pandemic

Dunwoody City Council unanimously approved the allocation of $810,000 in federal ARP funding for 10 local nonprofits.

Dunwoody, GA – October 11, 2022 – Last night, the Dunwoody City Council unanimously approved grants for 10 local nonprofits to support those who are still struggling with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The grants total $810,000 in federal funding allocated to Dunwoody as part of the American Rescue Plan.… Read More »

Dunwoody holds fall Open House for Edge City 2.0

Those who live and work in Dunwoody are invited to review and share thoughts on a roadmap for future development in Perimeter Center.

 

Dunwoody, GA – September 28, 2022– After eight months of community input and review, the City of Dunwoody invites residents to the fall Open House for Edge City 2.0 to share thoughts on a community-supported roadmap for future development in Perimeter Center.… Read More »

Dunwoody’s proposed 2023 Budget released for public and Council review

The proposed budget prioritizes public safety and allocates American Rescue Plan funding to continue supporting the Dunwoody community.

Dunwoody, GA – August 31, 2022 – Dunwoody Mayor Lynn Deutsch and City Manager Eric Linton transmitted the proposed 2023 Budget for the City of Dunwoody to the full Council today, as required by the City’s Charter. The proposed General Fund Budget of $30.2 million for 2023 is close to a million dollars less than the current year’s budget.… Read More »

Dunwoody breaks ground on new park in Perimeter Center

The five-acre Park at 50 Perimeter Center East will feature the City’s first splash pad and connect to the Dunwoody Trailway.

Dunwoody, GA – July 25, 2022 – Dunwoody Parks and Recreation and members of the Dunwoody City Council broke ground today on a new park in Perimeter Center. The five-acre park at 50 Perimeter Center East will feature the City’s first splash pad, a playground, small and large pavilions, restroom facilities, exercise equipment, and trails.… Read More »

Message from the Mayor

In case you missed it, the Council made several important decisions this week. I want to share some perspective on why we increased the millage rate and raised police compensation at the same time.   

 

You might not be aware that when we became a city, the assessment of your home’s value was frozen. For city and county taxes, but not for schools, your property value is frozen at the assessed value either from 2009 or when you purchased it, if later than 2009.… Read More »