Welcome to Ball Ground
Historic Past − Bright Future℠
We are a city of 2,560 residents located in Cherokee County, Georgia — on the northern edge of metro Atlanta — nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Our quaint city is known for its historic main street characterized by unique shops and restaurants, numerous historic homes and great recreation opportunities. Come see all that we have to offer!
Cherokee County is the seventh largest county in Georgia and well known for a strong economy, quality schools, low taxes, and exemplary public safety and healthcare.
Full of history, scenery and character, Ball Ground is a fun town to visit and a delightful place to live.
• 2024 Public Notices •
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Solid Waste Service Provider Is Changing!
WastePro is the new trash and recycling servicer for all City of Ball Ground customers. For more information, click HERE.
Download the OFFICIAL Ball Ground App today!
Stay up to date on City events, receive important notifications, report your concerns to City officials and more. Download the “It’sMyTown” app in your app store or scan the QR code here.
Honor a Ball Ground Veteran!
If you know a veteran living or working in Ball Ground, nominate them for our City’s Veteran of the Month! The Mayor and City Council recognize our outstanding veterans by formally honoring one each month. Click here for more information and the application required for consideration.
You can also purchase a brick carved with a veteran’s name and service information for placement within our new Veterans Memorial. (Go to signup information here.) For more information about the new park, see the Veterans Memorial page.
Calvin Farmer Park Plan
Thank you to everyone who provided public input for the Calvin Farmer Park Plan! We’ve closed this portion of the planning process but results and concepts are available to view.