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Prior to her role with County Government, Hendrickson served as the Associate Director for the Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services for 8 years. During this time, she spearheaded the Gwinnett Neighborhood Leadership Institute, a leadership training program that now has hundreds of alumni. [4]
In 1813, Fort Daniel was created during the War of 1812 in territory that would become Gwinnett County. [9] The county was created in 1818 by an act of the Georgia General Assembly, Gwinnett County was formed from parts of Jackson County (formerly part of Franklin County) and from lands gained through the cession of Creek Indian lands.
The Gwinnett Chamber is at the center of Gwinnett's growth and development, and facilitates the establishment of new businesses and the expansion of existing ones. [5] For more than 70 years, the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce has worked to promote the business, educational and cultural resources in the county. [6]
The facility consists of 27 courtrooms, offices for various departments of the Gwinnett County government, and a law library. [2] In 2019 [6] a 487,600 square feet (45,000 m 2) parking deck was added which has 1,450 parking spaces. [7] [8]
Gwinnett County police car in 2003. The Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD) is the main law enforcement agency in Gwinnett County, Georgia. The department has about a thousand employees with 936 sworn law enforcement officers as of March 2024. [2] The current incumbent Chief of Police is James D. McClure. [4]
Buford is located in both northern Gwinnett County in northern Georgia, with a small portion extending north into Hall County. The city is a suburb within the Atlanta metropolitan area. According to the United States Census Bureau, as of 2010 the city has a total land area of 17.09 square miles (44.26 km 2 ), of which 17.01 square miles (44.06 ...
The Gwinnett County Public Schools is a school district operating in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. GCPS is the largest school system in Georgia, [ 3 ] with over 140 school buildings [ 4 ] and an estimated enrollment of over 182,000 students for the 2023–2024 school year. [ 4 ]
Lilburn is located in western Gwinnett County at (33.888853, -84.140897 U.S. Route 29 (Lawrenceville Highway) passes through the center of town, leading southwest 19 miles (31 km) to downtown Atlanta and northeast 11 miles (18 km) to Lawrenceville , the Gwinnett County seat.