2300 Buford Highway
Buford, Georgia 30518
Office (770) 945-6761
Fax (678) 889-4649

Welcome to Historic Buford, a thriving live, work and play community! Face any direction and you’ll find shopping, recreation, history, business opportunities and more in Buford. It’s a great place to start a business, raise a family or settle into a life of leisure. Whatever your course, there’s a path in Buford. Start with Buford’s historic downtown district, with its many restaurants, shops and galleries. It’s the perfect place to get acquainted with our great city. Friendly restauranteurs invite you to come by for a fresh brewed cup of coffee, glass of wine or a full course meal before you enjoy a casual stroll along Main Street. We welcome you to our city…come live, work and play with us, while you enjoy our historic past and become part of our exciting future!

Electric Department

Gas Department

Inspection Department

Department of Public Safety

Planning & Zoning Department

Recreation Department

Sanitation Department

Residential Sanitation

Commercial Sanitation

Sewer Department

Stormwater Management

Street Department

Utility Billing Department

Water Department

Residential Sanitation

Curbside Pickup

Curbside trash, other than Household Garbage, should be placed at the curb by 7:00am on your designated pickup day or after 5:00pm on the day before. In the event that curbside trash cannot be placed at the curb on your designated day, please call City Hall (770-945-6761) for a special pickup or click on the link below for an online citizen service request. Curbside trash includes yard waste, tree limbs, and small junk items which may have accumulated in a garage or basement.

***No commercial or construction material is allowed for curbside pickup i.e. tree work, lawn maintenance, home repair/renovation. Contract servce materials must be disposed of by the contractor or the owner.

Online Citizen Service Request

Leaf Removal

The leaf vacuum machine is used from November 1 - March 31, all other times of the year leaves should be bagged and left at the street. Grass clippings should be bagged and left at the street year round.
The leaf vacuum machine will follow the curbside trash pickup schedule. During high volume leaf days, the leaf vacuum machine may be delayed.

Limb/Brush Removal

Tree limbs and small trees should be neatly stacked at the curb and should be in a separate pile from brush and shrubbery.

***No commercial or construction material is allowed for curbside pickup i.e. tree work, lawn maintenance, home repair/renovation. Contract service materials must be disposed of by the contractor or owner.

Household Garbage

Household Garbage Pickup Map

The Sanitation department is responsible for the removal of household garbage. Every residential owner, agent or occupant in the city shall provide a container with a tight-fitting cover of such size as to be easily handled. All garbage should be placed in plastic liners inside the container. The Sanitation department will remove the garbage on the designated day for each respective area in the city. Please see the Sanitation map Household Garbage Pickup Map or call the City of Buford at 770-945-6761 for the removal schedule.

Items not collected by the Sanitation department are: tires, batteries, paint cans, rocks, dirt, brick, carpet, or building materials.For information on disposal of these type materials, please go to www.gwinnettcb.org/ .

It shall be illegal and constitute a misdemeanor for any person who resides outside the city limits of the city to bring any type garbage or waste into the city for the purpose of dumping without obtaining a permit from the city. Anyone caught bringing garbage or waste into the city shall be guilty of the violation of a city ordinance and shall be punished as such.