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City of Tallapoosa

25 East Alabama Street
770-574-2345

Tallapoosa, the "Dogwood City," was named for the river that runs through Haralson County. Tallapoosa is an Indian word meaning "Golden Water." Tallapoosa is also known for having opened the first free school in Georgia in 1889.

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City of Tallapoosa Announcement : February 28, 2023

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City of Tallapoosa Announcement : February 17, 2023

The City of Tallapoosa will hold a Special Election on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 to fill the vacancy in the office of City Council Post 2. Voting on Election Day will be conducted at Tallapoosa City Hall located at 25 E. Alabama Street. Polls will…

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City of Tallapoosa News - Notice of Special Election

CITY OF TALLAPOOSA NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with O.C.G.A. §21-2-2(3), a special election shall be held in Tallapoosa to fill the vacancy in the office of City Council Post #2, due to death. …

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City of Tallapoosa Year in Review 2022

Mayor and Council Mayor and council met for 26 city council meetings covering over 29.75 hours of public discussion in 2022. Business Licenses 182 licenses were issued for 2022 and of those 13 were new businesses. Special note: In…

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City of Tallapoosa Announcement - October 21, 2022

Boil Water Advisory Issued Thursday 10/20/2022 @ 2:30 pm, effective immediately. Included in the advisory are: Haralson County Water Authority’s affected customers cover the entire Largent Trail from Highway 100 to the dead-end. The City…

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City of Tallapoosa News - October 2022 Sports Schedules And Many Other Events

October 2022 Recreation Department: Basketball Registration Oct. 3 through 28, Fall Sports Schedules, Registration form, etc. View details. Other events around town.…

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City of Tallapoosa Announcement : September 8, 2022

Notice of Tax Levy: 2022 Property Tax Digest and 5-Year History of Levy The City of Tallapoosa Governing Authority does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set at a meeting to be held at the Tallapoosa City Hall on September 12, 2022 at…

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The City Of Tallapoosa Purchases Building For Police Department Headquarters

(Tallapoosa, GA) – On Monday, June 20, the City of Tallapoosa Council voted in favor of purchasing a building located at 2040 US Highway 78, a building that will become home to the Tallapoosa Police Department headquarters. The council…

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City of Tallapoosa - 2022 Fall Sports Registration July 5th – August 5th

Registration: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (9:00 am- 5:00 pm) (The last week of registration (8/1-8/5), times will be 9:00 am – 7:00 pm) Anyone wishing to sign up early may submit their application with payment by mail. The age…

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City of Tallapoosa Announcement - July 1, 2022

LATE TALLAPOOSA MAYOR WILLIAM ‘PETE’ BRIDGES INDUCTED INTO GEORGIA MUNICIPAL HALL OF FAME The late Tallapoosa Mayor William “Pete” Bridges was one of four outstanding local government leaders inducted into the Georgia…

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City of Tallapoosa Announcement - Drinking Water Report 2021

CITY OF TALLAPOOSA WATER SYSTEM 2021 CONSUMER CONFIDENCE/ ANNUAL DRINKING WATER REPORT This report details information on the The City of Tallapoosa Water System for the calendar year 2020 unless otherwise noted as required by the Safe Drinking…

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