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Fulton County ends agreement; Alpharetta plans to reopen municipal jail and seek interjurisdictional use

5774498 · August 19, 2025
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Fulton County will end its agreement to operate Alpharetta’s jail on Sept. 1; the mayor and city staff said the city aims to reopen the facility by Nov. 1 and will coordinate with neighboring municipalities and adjust budget and staffing plans.

The mayor updated council Wednesday that Fulton County will end its agreement to operate the Alpharetta municipal jail effective Sept. 1 and that the city is preparing to reopen and operate the facility. Staff said the county’s decision is driven largely by staffing and compliance pressures at the Rice Street…

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