An index of Sandy Springs and Fulton County public notices and hearings, with links to the official sources. This is not the official publication.
Last checked Oct. 5, 2026. This page is an index, not the official publication. Legal notices in Georgia are published in each county’s designated newspaper, its legal organ, and on the government’s own notice pages, linked below. Those are the official texts. We summarize notices so you can find the ones that affect you.
Where the official notices are
- Statewide public notice site: georgiapublicnotice.com, run by the Georgia Press Association; search by county (Fulton) or city (Sandy Springs)
- City of Sandy Springs zoning cases: the Zoning Cases Map; questions to the city, 770-730-5600 (24 hours)
- City agendas and minutes: the public meetings portal; the City Clerk, 770-730-5600
- Fulton County Board of Commissioners: the county’s Public Notices page
Fulton County’s legal organ
The Georgia Press Association’s 2026 list of legal organs (PDF) names the South Fulton Neighbor as Fulton County’s legal organ. Legal organ notices are also posted on georgiapublicnotice.com, where you can search by county or city. The Fulton County Sheriff’s tax sales page lists properties headed for tax sale.
City of Sandy Springs: hearings coming up
From the agendas on the city’s public meetings portal, as posted Oct. 5. Meetings are at City Hall, 1 Galambos Way.
| Meeting | Item | Status on the agenda |
|---|---|---|
| City Council, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6 | Public hearing on a Metropolitan River Protection Act certificate, river corridor review RC-26-02SS, for 6525 Riverside Drive | For a vote |
| City Council, Oct. 6 | Change order No. 7 and a budget amendment for the Mount Vernon Highway multi-use path and intersection project | For a vote |
| City Council, Oct. 6 | 2027 holiday schedule, City Council meeting schedule and Planning and Zoning meeting schedule | For a vote |
| Board of Appeals, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, Studio Theatre | V-25-61, 1565 Lazy River Lane: variance to keep a retaining wall inside the 50-foot undisturbed vegetative buffer | For a hearing |
| Board of Appeals, Oct. 7 | V-26-53, 4930 Long Island Terrace: variance for parking and a building inside the Protected Neighborhood District setbacks | On administrative hold |
| Board of Appeals, Oct. 7 | V-26-57, 2540 Dunwoody Club Drive: guest house in a front yard | Withdrawn |
| City Council special called meeting, 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9 | Closed executive session on real estate and litigation; not live-streamed | Closed session |
| Planning Commission, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21 | Agenda not yet posted |
Written comments on Board of Appeals cases can go through the city’s public comment form.
Fulton County: the property tax hearing
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners holds its last public hearing on a proposed 2026 property tax increase at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in the Government Center Assembly Hall, 141 Pryor St., Atlanta, according to the county’s notice. The proposed rate is 8.87 mills against a rollback rate of 8.822 mills. Details are in our property tax guide.
Recently decided
- Sept. 15, City Council: voted unanimously to revoke the business license (occupational tax certificate) of Neptune General LLC, doing business as Nubia Cafe & Restaurant, 8599 Roswell Road, after a public hearing. The city presented information about a shooting and disorderly activity connected with the premises; the business’s lawyer asked for a suspension instead, according to the minutes. The council also heard an appeal on a Holy Innocents Episcopal School special event permit and approved the 2025 Community Development Block Grant performance report.
- Sept. 1, City Council: approved a package beer and wine license for Chevron Food Mart, 5300 Roswell Road, 6-0.
- Aug. 18, City Council: approved incentives for the North River Shopping Center redevelopment, 8830 Roswell Road. See new businesses.
Election notices
Notices for the Nov. 3 General and Special Election, including Sandy Springs’ TSPLOST and redevelopment powers questions, are summarized in our voting guide.
Frequently asked questions
Where are public notices published for Sandy Springs? Official legal notices in Georgia run in the county’s legal organ and on georgiapublicnotice.com, the Georgia Press Association’s statewide site. The Georgia Press Association lists the South Fulton Neighbor as Fulton County’s legal organ.
How do I find zoning cases in Sandy Springs? The city’s Zoning Cases Map shows active rezonings, use permits and variances, with documents, meeting dates and a public comment form. Agendas are on the city’s public meetings portal.
How do I comment on a Sandy Springs public hearing? Speak at the meeting at City Hall, 1 Galambos Way, or use the city’s online public comment form at spr.gs/publiccomment, which the Board of Appeals agenda lists.
Is this page the official public notice? No. This page is an index that links to the official sources. The legal organ, georgiapublicnotice.com and the government’s own notice pages carry the official texts.
What this means for you
- Live near Lazy River Lane or Riverside Drive? Those cases are up this week.
- Check georgiapublicnotice.com for foreclosure and estate notices by name or address.
- Always rely on the official notice for deadlines; this page is a guide.
Related: building permits and zoning and who to call at City Hall.
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