Communities throughout the Atlanta region have dealt with a record number of foreclosures over the past few years. These properties present problems not only for neighbors and businesses, but also for local governments. This page contains sample ordinances and practices local governments are using to address these challenges.

Tools for Tough Economic Times

ARC is committed to helping member communities during these tough economic times.  The Tools for Tough Economic Times section of the website provides tools to assist local governments with current and future economic challenges.

Social Media

Local governments are using social media tools such as Twitter and Facebook to help enhance their relationship with citizens by creating new avenues of interaction. The Social Media section of the website provides local governments with social media articles, sample policies and other resources.