Barrow County will pause regular operations on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day, closing government offices, courts, and other non-essential services. According to a notice from Barrow County's official announcement, the list of closures includes the senior center and the local animal shelter.
Recreational facilities at Victor Lord Park will be closed for Memorial Day, though the park's green space will remain open for quiet reflection or conversation. The pickleball courts will also stay closed due to ongoing renovations. Anticipating potential needs, the Barrow County Water office has arranged for essential personnel to be on call for emergencies. Residents with water issues can reach the on-call team at (770) 307-6610. For wastewater-related concerns, call (770) 298-9527.
Rest assured, the county has confirmed that public safety services will remain available to residents. Essential personnel will be on duty throughout the holiday, ensuring the peace and well-being of the community. For non-urgent concerns, residents are encouraged to wait until normal operations resume. Inquiries can be directed to the office at (770) 307-3014.
