City of Mableton

Screenshot of plaintiff's attorney Allen Lightcap arguing before the Georgia Supreme Court in the Mableton cityhood case

Mableton November 8, 2024

Watch the oral arguments in the challenge to Mableton cityhood at the Georgia Supreme Court

Screenshot above of attorney Allen Lightcap representing the plaintiffs The webcast of the November 6 oral arguments before the Georgia Supreme Court in White et al. v. City of Mableton,…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton November 8, 2024

Mayor Owens distributes statement on GA Supreme Court proceeding on Mableton cityhood challenge

Below is a statement distributed by Mayor Michael Owens about Wednesday’s proceeding before the Georgia Supreme Court regarding the challenge to the legality of Mableton’s cityhood. We reached out to…

Cassandra Brown, wearing a green "I Love Mableton" t-shirt, speaks at the microphone durring the comment period at the Cobb County School District

Mableton October 23, 2024

Mableton residents continue fight against Cobb County School District bus depot plan

By Rebecca Gaunt Mabletonians voiced their disapproval of the Cobb County School District’s planned bus depot at 440 Veterans Memorial Highway during public comment at the school board’s work and…

Mableton September 30, 2024

GA Supreme Court oral arguments on the challenge to existence of City of Mableton scheduled for November 6

The Supreme Court of Georgia has tentatively scheduled oral arguments on the challenge to the existence of the City of Mableton for November 6. The Courier will run responses from…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Mableton April 19, 2024

Lawsuit challenging the existence of the City of Mableton dismissed in Superior Court

Cobb County Superior Court Judge Sonja Brown dismissed the case filed by a group of plaintiffs challenging the legality of the referendum that created the City of Mableton. The plaintiffs…

Mableton March 7, 2024

Judge hears arguments in the challenge to the City of Mableton’s constitutionality

Wednesday morning, Superior Court Judge Sonja Brown heard arguments related to a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the bill and referendum that created the City of Mableton. No decision was…

Mableton January 5, 2024

The City of Mableton now hiring staff

The City of Mableton announced in the following press release that it is now ready to hire staff: The City of Mableton, Georgia, the newest municipality in the state, has…

Mableton January 1, 2024

City of Mableton website is up and running

The question of when the City of Mableton will have an official website has been asked often over the past year by commenters at Mableton City Council meetings and on…

Mableton December 18, 2023

Businesses within Mableton city limits should apply for and renew licenses with the city, not with Cobb County

As the City of Mableton takes on services that were previously provided by Cobb County, one of the city’s new roles is business license applications and renewals. For 2024, if…

Mableton February 11, 2023

Q&A with Mableton City Council District 4 candidates

By Rebecca Gaunt The newly-established city of Mableton will have its first election day for mayor and city council on March 21. Eight candidates qualified for the District 4 race….

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Mableton December 21, 2024

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