County Seat
Fayetteville

County Population
120,574

Median Household Income
$93,777

Median Home Price
$448,700

Square Miles
199

Municipalities
Brooks, Fayetteville, Peachtree City, Tyrone, and Woolsey

Offering endless ways to start your once upon a time and enjoy a happily ever after, Fayette County leaders invite you to “Create Your Story” here. Listed among 24/7 Wall St.’s 2021 Best Places to Live in the U.S., Fayette County prides itself in its unique communities and historic landmarks. Peachtree City is an intricately planned municipality in the county with over 90 miles of pathways for
pedestrians and golf carts that connect every part of the city. With ties to Doc Holliday, Margaret Mitchell and the Civil War, the county boasts a rich history – which is lovingly protected by The Fayette County Historical Society. Nationally renowned for its cutting-edge academic programs, Fayette County School District ranks within the top 5% of all 211 school districts in Georgia. Like much of Atlanta, Fayette County has proven itself an integral part of the Hollywood of the South with Pinewood Atlanta Studios’ full-service film and entertainment studio complex with 18 sound stages on 700 acres

Brooks
www.brooksga.com
(770) 460-5730

The southernmost community in Fayette County, Brooks is located near a former Creek Nation village and trading post. The median income for a household in the town is $65,000, and the median income for a family is $70,625. Brooks’ education falls under the Fayette County Board of Education. The only public school in Brooks is Brooks Elementary. Middle school students attend Whitewater Middle, and high school students attend Whitewater High in Fayetteville, both of which are of recent construction.

Fayetteville
www.fayetteville-ga.gov
(770) 461-6029

Fayetteville is proud of its picture-book courthouse, built in 1825 and the oldest in the state. The courthouse boasts what is said to be the “world’s largest courthouse bench,” located alongside the walkway to the building. Fayetteville is the county seat of Fayette County and strives to provide a quality atmosphere for its residents. Located close to Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Fayetteville is ideal for home buyers seeking to live in a residential community that allows easy access to a major city and excellent transportation. The area provides an historic atmosphere, along with many community events, excellent neighborhoods, and high-quality schools. Fayetteville has been referred to as one of the top 10 suburbs to retire and one of the top 20 places for a “budding technology economy.” Fayetteville is also home to Pinewood Atlanta Studios, one of the top 5 production studios consisting of 11 movie soundstages on 700 acres.

Peachtree City
www.ptcgovernment.org
(770) 487-7657

In 1959 Peachtree City was chartered, and the ideas of some real estate developers to make a planned community started to become a reality. The developers envisioned villages in Peachtree City that would each have its own schools, parks, shopping centers, and more. The current villages in Peachtree City are Aberdeen, Braelinn, Glenloch, Kedron, and Wilksmoor. The city is best known for its 90 miles of multiuse paths for golf carts, cyclists, and pedestrians. The residents of Peachtree City can easily access the amenities of their village, and people driving by will almost always see golf carts traveling alongside the roads. Peachtree City has been referred to as one of the best places to live in the nation, and the master planned community has won awards for its unique design

Tyrone
www.tyrone.org
(770) 487-4038

The town of Tyrone originally belonged to the Creek Indians before being settled by Irish farmers in the late 1800s. Some homes built by those first Irish settlers are still occupied by their descendants. The name comes from County Tyrone in Ireland. The town has a total area of 12.8 square miles. Tyrone is located only 25 miles from Atlanta. The proximity to Atlanta makes it convenient for residents to access the many amenities
that the large city has to offer. Estimated median household income is $76,000.

FAYETTE COUNTY OFFICES
Main Contact Information
www.fayettecountyga.gov
(770) 460-5730

All Emergencies
911

Animal Control
(770) 631-7210

Business License
(770) 305-5189

Fayette County Tax Commissioner
George Wingo
(770) 461-3652

County Extension Office
(770) 305-5412 Ext 7

Driver’s License
(678) 413-8400

Fire and Emergency Services
(770) 305-5414

Planning and Zoning
(770) 305-5421

Sherriff’s Office
(770) 461-5266

Tax Assessor
Kristie King
(770) 461-3652

Voter Registration
(770) 305-5408

Municipalities
City of Brooks
www.brooksga.com
(770) 460-5730

City of Fayetteville
www.fayetteville-ga.gov
(770) 461-6029

City of Peachtree City
www.ptcgovernment.org
(770) 487-7657

City of Tyrone
www.tyrone.org
(770) 487-4038

Town of Woolsey
(770) 471-7100

Electricity
Coweta-Fayette Electric Membership Corporation
www.utility.org
(770) 502-0226

Georgia Power Company
www.georgiapower.com
1-888-660-5890

Gas Companies
EMC Natural Gas Coweta-Fayette
www.cfemcnaturalgas.com
(770) 254-0379

Water and Sewer
Fayette County Water System
www.fayettecountyga.gov
(770) 461-1146

City of Fayetteville Water Department
www.fayetteville-ga.gov
(770) 460-4237

Recycling
www.fayettecountyga.gov

Cable Television
Comcast Cable
www.comcast.com
(404) 266-2278

Telephone
AT&T
www.att.com
(770) 780-2355

EDUCATION
Public Schools
Fayette County Board of Education
www.fcboe.org
(770) 460-3535

HOSPITALS
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
www.piedmontfayette.org
(770) 719-7000

LIBRARIES
Brooks Public Library
www.brooks.public.lib.ga.us
(770) 719-7600

Fayette County Public Library
www.fayettecountyga.gov
(770) 305-5426

Peachtree City Library
www.peachtree-city.org
(770) 631-2520

Tyrone Public Library
www.tyrone.org
(770) 487-1565

NEWSPAPERS
Fayette Daily News
www.fayettedailynews.com

The Citizen
www.thecitizen.com