The City of Lawrenceville is the county seat of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and is dedicated to enhancing its vibrant and thriving municipality. Its elected officials and employees work collaboratively to serve residents, business owners, and visitors. The city government encompasses various departments, including City Clerk, City Manager, Municipal Court, Planning & Development, Engineering, Financial Services, and Communications and Marketing. These departments provide essential services such as managing city ordinances, adjudicating cases, overseeing land use and development, reviewing construction plans, managing city finances, and promoting city services and events. The city also actively engages in community development, economic growth, and hosts numerous events throughout the year to foster a sense of place and community involvement. Additionally, the City of Lawrenceville offers assistance programs, including utility assistance and temporary housing vouchers through the Lawrenceville Response Center, and supports initiatives like the F.I.R.S.T. Housing Center for homeless men.
