City of Fairburn

The City of Fairburn is Hiring: Finance Director! Are you an experienced financial leader looking to make an impact? The City of Fairburn is seeking a Finance Director to lead our financial operations and ensure fiscal sustainability. This is a key leadership role reporting directly to the City Administrator, responsible for overseeing the City’s budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, and compliance with GAAP and government regulations. What We’re Looking For: Strong background in municipal finance Expertise in GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) Ability to develop and implement financial strategies Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations A visionary leader who can drive long-term fiscal sustainability Salary Range: $124,537.30 - $136,991.03 (Depending on Qualifications) This is a prime opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing city. If you're ready to lead with integrity, strategy, and innovation, we want to hear from you! Learn more & apply today: bit.ly/FairburnJobs #FairburnGA #NowHiring #FinanceDirector #MunicipalFinance #GovernmentJobs #Leadership #PublicService

Failure to Appear Amnesty Month – Take Action Now! Have an unresolved traffic violation? Now’s your chance to clear it up with NO penalties! From March 1 – March 31, the Fairburn Municipal Court is offering a special amnesty period for individuals with unresolved traffic violations. During this time, you can pay your fines and have ALL failure-to-appear penalties waived—no extra fees, no added costs! ? Avoid additional penalties ? Resolve your case easily ? No need to worry about extra fines Take advantage of this limited-time opportunity! You can handle your payment: ?? Online: www.fairburnpayments.com ??? In-Person: 26 W. Campbellton Street, Fairburn, GA ?? Over the Phone: 470-610-6297 Don’t wait—this offer ends March 31st! Spread the word and take care of your violations stress-free! #FairburnGA #AmnestyMonth #TrafficViolations #FailureToAppear #ClearYourRecord #FairburnMunicipalCourt

YOU’RE INVITED TO THE 2025 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS! Fairburn, it’s time to come together! Join Mayor Mario B. Avery and the Fairburn City Council for an inspiring evening as we reflect on our progress, celebrate our successes, and unveil bold plans for the future of our great city. Theme: One Fairburn: Stronger Together Date: Thursday, April 3, 2025 Location: Open Word Christian Ministries, 6250 GA-92, Fairburn, GA 30213 Doors Open: 5:45 PM Program Begins: 6:00 PM This is more than just a speech—it’s a conversation about our future. Whether you’re a resident, business owner, or community partner, your presence matters! Come hear firsthand how we are working to strengthen our economy, improve city services, enhance infrastructure, and create more opportunities for everyone in Fairburn. Fairburn’s growth and success happen when we all work together. Let’s continue building a stronger, more connected, and thriving community. Don’t miss this opportunity to get involved! Tag a friend, share this post, and make plans to attend! We can’t wait to see you there. #StateoftheCity #OneFairburn #StrongerTogether #FairburnGA #FairburnProud

Fairburn, we still need your voice! The future of our city is being shaped right now, and we want YOU to be part of it! If you couldn’t make the first Comprehensive Plan meeting, don’t worry—you still have two big ways to get involved: Join us for the next Interactive Planning Workshop! Thursday, April 24, 2025 6:00 PM City Hall | 56 SW Malone St This workshop will dive deeper into what YOU want to see for Fairburn’s future—housing, businesses, parks, traffic solutions, and more. This is your chance to help shape real decisions. Take the survey anytime! Can’t make it to the meeting? Make your voice heard from home! Our quick survey lets you share your thoughts on what’s most important for Fairburn’s growth. Take it here at www.fairburncompplan.com “We want to hear from as many people as possible so that our plan truly represents the vision of our community.” Let’s build the Fairburn we all want—together. #FairburnFuture #YourCityYourVoice #ShapeFairburn

Protect Your Precious Cargo! The Fairburn Police & Fire Departments are hosting their FIRST Car Seat Safety Check-Up Event! Did you know that 46% of car seats are installed incorrectly? Make sure your little ones are riding safely by attending this FREE event! Certified car seat technicians will be on-site to educate, inspect, and properly install your child's car seat. March 29, 2025 12PM - 3PM Fairburn Police Department 191 SW Broad St, Fairburn, GA 30213 What to Bring: Your child & vehicle Vehicle owner’s manual (if available) Car seat & car seat manual (if available) Appointments Encouraged! To schedule yours, email Sgt. R. Harrell at [email protected] Let's keep our kids safe on the road! #FairburnSafe #CarSeatSafety #FairburnPD #FairburnFD

Don't Forget to Spring Forward! Fairburn, it's that time again! Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 9th at 2:00 AM—so be sure to set your clocks forward one hour before bed on Saturday, March 8th! While we may lose an hour of sleep, we gain extra daylight to enjoy all the beauty that spring has to offer. Pro Tip: This is also a great time to check your smoke detector batteries and review your emergency preparedness plans! #SpringForward #DaylightSavingTime #FairburnGA #MoreDaylightMoreFun

Grand Reopening Alert! Fairburn, it’s time to celebrate! Judy’s Restaurant—a beloved staple in our community—is officially back and better than ever in a brand-new location! For years, Judy’s has been serving up delicious meals and warm hospitality, and now they’re ready to welcome you into their beautiful new space. Whether you're a longtime fan or a first-time visitor, come enjoy the flavors you love and support this iconic local gem! New Location: 55 W Campbellton Street , Fairburn, GA Now Open for Business! Tag a friend and let’s show Judy’s some love! Who’s coming for a bite? #FairburnEats #GrandReopening #JudysRestaurant

Severe Weather & Fire Risk Alert for Georgia The US National Weather Service Peachtree City has issued a Wind Advisory through Tuesday at 7 PM, with strong winds reaching up to 60 mph in some areas. A storm system moving in tonight into Wednesday morning will bring heavy rain and damaging winds. Fire Ban in Effect: Due to high winds, burning is strictly prohibited as any fires could spread rapidly. What to Expect & How to Prepare: Winds 20-30 mph, gusts up to 60 mph – Expect hazardous conditions. Difficult driving conditions – Especially for high-profile vehicles. Secure outdoor items – Trash cans, patio furniture, and decorations could be blown away. Stay weather-aware and take precautions! Continue to monitor local weather updates for further developments. #GAWeather #WindAdvisory #FireBan #StormAlert #StaySafe

Attention, Fairburn! The Duncan Park Tennis Courts will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, March 4th to complete necessary repairs. We appreciate your patience as we work to enhance the courts for a better playing experience! Thank you for your understanding, and we’ll see you back on the courts soon! #FairburnParks #DuncanPark #TennisCourtRepairs #CommunityUpdate

This past weekend, our incredible youth leaders represented the City of Fairburn at the Georgia Municipal Association's Youth Council Forum, gaining valuable insight into local government and leadership! They attended impactful sessions such as Policy Development Simulation, Leadership Development, Community Placemaking & Public Art, and more—expanding their knowledge and strengthening their commitment to making a difference in our community. We are so proud of these future leaders and can’t wait to see how they apply their experiences to shape a brighter future for Fairburn! #FairburnYouthCouncil #FutureLeaders #GMAYouthCouncil #CommunityImpact