One number reaches every Sandy Springs department, 24 hours a day: 770-730-5600. The mayor, council by district, city manager, clerk and utilities.

Last checked Oct. 5, 2026. Names, numbers and emails come from the City of Sandy Springs departments and staff page, City Council page and utilities page.

Sandy Springs runs a single phone line for the whole city. Call 770-730-5600 for any department, at any hour: the call center is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can answer questions, open service requests and put you through to staff, according to the city’s request assistance page.

Who to call

  • Emergencies: 911
  • Every city department, 24 hours: 770-730-5600, or online chat
  • Report a problem online: Sandy Springs Works
  • City Hall: 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328; civic offices 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., permitting 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday

Mayor and City Council

Sandy Springs has a mayor and six council members elected by district for four-year terms. The council meets at 6 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month at City Hall. Find your district on the council district map.

Office Name Email
Mayor Rusty Paul rpaul@sandyspringsga.gov
District 1 (mayor pro tem) John Paulson jpaulson@sandyspringsga.gov
District 2 Melody Kelley mkelley@sandyspringsga.gov
District 3 Melissa Mular mmular@sandyspringsga.gov
District 4 Frank Roberts froberts@sandyspringsga.gov
District 5 Mary Ford mford@sandyspringsga.gov
District 6 Andrew Chinsky achinsky@sandyspringsga.gov

Mayor Rusty Paul was first elected in November 2013 and is serving his fourth term, the city says. Phone messages for any of them go through 770-730-5600.

City staff

From the city’s departments and staff page. Every department is reached through 770-730-5600.

Role Name Email
City manager Eden Freeman via the City Manager’s Office
Assistant city managers Kristin Smith; Keith Sanders via the city manager’s office
City clerk (records, agendas, city elections) Raquel Gonzalez rgonzalez@sandyspringsga.gov
Communications Carter Long clong@sandyspringsga.gov
Community development Ginger Sottile gsottile@sandyspringsga.gov
Planning and zoning Michele McIntosh-Ross mmcintosh-ross@sandyspringsga.gov
Building official Jonathan Livingston jlivingston@sandyspringsga.gov
Code enforcement Jennifer Lee jlee@sandyspringsga.gov
Public works Marty Martin mmartin@sandyspringsga.gov
Police chief Ken DeSimone kdesimone@sandyspringsga.gov
Interim fire chief Jesse Bernard jbernard@sandyspringsga.gov
Chief financial officer Toni Carlisle tcarlisle@sandyspringsga.gov
Revenue and business licenses Cori Holiness, revenue manager 770-206-2075, revenue@sandyspringsga.gov
Municipal court Cheston Roney, court administrator croney@sandyspringsga.gov

Police non-emergency: call 770-730-5600, which connects you with city departments; call 911 for emergencies. The Sandy Springs Police Department’s website is sandyspringsgapolice.gov.

Code enforcement: report overgrown lots, illegal signs, junk and other violations on Sandy Springs Works or at 770-730-5600, the city’s code enforcement page says. Officers wear uniforms with badges and can show a photo ID on request.

Open records: the city clerk handles Georgia Open Records Act requests; start on the city’s records page.

Utilities and county services

The city does not run water, power or gas. From the city’s utilities page and pets page:

Service Provider Phone
Water and water and sewer billing Atlanta Department of Watershed Management 404-658-6500; billing questions to ATL311, 404-546-0311
Sewer lines, blockages Fulton County Sewer Services 404-612-6830
Electricity, power and streetlight outages Georgia Power 1-888-660-5890
Gas leaks Atlanta Gas Light 1-877-427-4321
Trash Your private hauler; see our trash guide
Animal control, stray and nuisance animals Fulton County Animal Services, Field Services 404-613-0358, option 2
Wildlife Georgia Department of Natural Resources 770-918-6400
Barking dogs City code enforcement, business hours 770-730-5600

Fulton County Animal Services also licenses dogs and cats; owners of pets over four months old must license them under county ordinance, according to the county’s licensing page.

Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number for Sandy Springs City Hall? Call 770-730-5600. The city’s call center answers 24 hours a day, every day, and can create service requests and connect you with any department.

Who is the mayor of Sandy Springs? Rusty Paul has been mayor since he was elected in November 2013 and is serving his fourth term. Email rpaul@sandyspringsga.gov.

How do I find my Sandy Springs City Council district? Search your address on the city’s online council district map. Sandy Springs has six districts, and the council meets at 6 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month at City Hall.

Who provides water in Sandy Springs? The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management provides water and bills for water and sewer, 404-658-6500. Fulton County maintains the sewer lines, 404-612-6830.

How do I report a code violation in Sandy Springs? Report it online through Sandy Springs Works or call the city’s call center at 770-730-5600, open 24 hours.

What this means for you

  • Save one number: 770-730-5600 reaches every department, day or night.
  • Water bill problems go to Atlanta, sewer backups to Fulton County, outages to Georgia Power.
  • The next council meetings are 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, and Tuesday, Oct. 20.

Related: power outages, moving to Sandy Springs and public notices.