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Five neighborhoods annexed by Atlanta will return to Fulton County
By Arielle Kass
Sept 8, 2016Five neighborhoods in unincorporated Fulton County that were annexed by the city of Atlanta over the summer were annexed improperly, a Fulton County judge said.
The neighborhoods will return to the unincorporated county, and residents will be able to cast their votes for or against the proposed City of South Fulton this fall.
Atlanta said it is considering its legal options.
To see the areas that are no longer part of the city of Atlanta and to read about what the judge said the city did wrong, click here.
About the Author
Arielle Kass covers Gwinnett County for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She started at the paper in 2010, and has covered business and local government beats around metro Atlanta. Arielle is a graduate of Emory University.
