The City of Forest Park, Georgia is located in northern Clayton County, nine miles south of the City of Atlanta. With convenient access to Interstates 75 and 285, and being just five miles east of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Forest Park has an advantageous geographic location in the southern metropolitan region. View Map
The City of Forest Park has engaged The Mercer Group, Inc. to conduct a national search for a Police Chief. For additional information, please see the Announcement and Brochure.
Georgia Open Records Requests to City of Forest Park:
The City Clerk of the City of Forest Park is designated in the City Code as the custodian of all City records. All written Georgia Open Records Requests must be submitted to the City Clerk. Written requests may be submitted by mail, fax, or email. Three-day response period begins when the City Clerk actually receives the request.
Shalonda Brown, City Clerk sbrown@forestparkga.org
The Forest Park Police Department is pleased to announce its use of TipSoft to allow community members to anonymously provide tips to the Police Department either online or by text message.
When submitting a tip using a cell phone:
When submitting a tip using the web:
Tips submitted through these methods are encrypted, entirely confidential, completely anonymous, and they are immediately and securely transmitted.
We look forward to receiving your tips, but remember if there is an emergency, always dial 911 so that Police and Emergency Services can respond as quickly as possible!
Pay Range $38K-$45K
Great Benefits
For additional information or to download an application, please visit https://www.forestparkga.org/pdf/police/Police%20Officer%20Application.pdf
Phase I of the LCI Main Street Downtown Streetscape Project has been completed. The project consisted of constructing brick paver handicap accessible sidewalks, landscaping, bicycle racks, trash receptacles, benches, and decorative pedestrian lighting on Main Street. The realignment of College/Ash/Main Street is the location for the new Town Center complete with a water fountain and town clock. This project is the catalyst for the overall redevelopment of Main Street.
Phase II of the Main Street Streetscape project, which will terminate at Highway 54 (Jonesboro Road) is in the engineering phase.
The City of Forest Park has recently upgraded its emergency notification system. The City of Forest Park is now using CODERED Emergency Notification System and it is an ultra high-speed telephone communication service for emergency notifications and the distribution of information considered to be important. Learn More »
continues to be open for your convenience Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until noon. You may bring paper goods including newspaper, magazines, phone books, and cardboard as well as metals, plastics, aluminum, and appliances. If you do not want to put your small yard debris in the paper recycle bags, you may always bring them and your longer limbs (limited no bigger in diameter than 4" and one pickup truck load) to the Recycling Center free. Click Here for More
Monday, April 1
City Council Meeting
City Hall - Council Chambers
Work Session, 6:00 PM
Regular Meeting, 7:00 PM
Monday, April 15
City Council Meeting
City Hall - Work Session
Work Session, 6:00 PM
Regular Meeting, 7:00 PM
