The Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting the state’s death toll from COVID-19 has climbed to 668 with 17,432 confirmed cases.
To slow the spread of coronavirus, the City of Atlanta Municipal Court is closed to the public. However, there are options to resolve traffic citations. You may be able to handle your citation through the Office of the City Solicitor PreTrial Diversion (PTIT). PTIT allows you the opportunity to avoid points on your license and other negative consequences of a traffic violation. To learn more about PTIT, visit atlantaga.gov/PTIT, email [email protected], or call (404) 658-6618 or (404) 658-6163. Please provide your citation number and contact information. If you have already paid your citation, this option will not be available.
The Atlanta City Council will meet virtually on Monday, April 20, at 1 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the Atlanta City Council’s website, as well as the Council’s Facebook and Twitter pages at @atlcouncil. The public can tune into the remote meeting by dialing (877) 579-6743 and entering the conference ID number 8315991256. Residents can participate in the public comment portion of the meeting by calling (404) 330-6001 and leaving a voicemail, including their name and contact information. Public comment will close one hour prior to the start of the meeting. The council will consider legislation to transfer $7 million from the uncommitted fund balance to assist those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, among other items.
