Platinum Level Green Community, Atlanta Regional Commission
Tree City USA, The Arbor Day Foundation
Bee City USA, Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
Welcoming City, Welcoming America
Purple Heart City, Military Order of the Purple Heart
Network of Age-Friendly Community, AARP
Participant in 3-year GICH Study, Georgia Initiative for Community Housing
Jeff Cook Safety Award, Electric Cities of Georgia
Ranked 14th of 100 for "Most Genius Places," Time Magazine (article)
National Register of Historic Places, First city in Gwinnett County to be recognized
CALEA Internationally Accredited Police Department
Community Choice Award, Atlanta Regional Commission
Regional Excellence Award, Atlanta Regional Civic League
Best Green Government, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful
Community Choice Award, Atlanta Regional Commission
Gwinnett’s Best Downtown, Gwinnett Magazine
Gwinnett’s Best Arts & Cultural Scene, Gwinnett Magazine