Georgia Local Decriminalization

Athens
Population: 125,000
Athens, GA

  • Passed: August 2022
  • City Council Ordinance
  • Quantity: Less than one ounce
  • Penalty: $35
  • (Details)
Atlanta
Population: 497,642

Atlanta, GA

  • Passed: October 2017
  • City Council Resolution
  • Quantity: 1 Ounce
  • Penalty: $75
  • (Details)
Clarkston
Population: 12,747

Clarkston, GA

  • Passed: July 2016
  • City Council Resolution
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $75
  • (Details)
Forest Park
Population: 19,884

Forest Park, GA

  • Passed: July 2018
  • City Ordinance
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $100 / $300
  • (Details)
Fulton County (Uninc.)
Population: 20,000

Fulton County (Unincorporated), GA

  • Passed: June 2018
  • Commission Resolution
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $75
  • (Details)
Kingsland
Population: 17,523

Kingsland, GA

  • Passed: 2018
  • City Ordinance
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $150
  • (Details)
Macon-Bibb County
Population: 157,346

Macon-Bibb County, GA

  • Passed: 2019
  • County Ordinance
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $75
  • (Details)
Savannah
Population: 145,492

Savannah, GA

  • Passed: March 2018
  • Council Resolution
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $150
  • (Details)
South Fulton
Population: 98,586

City of South Fulton, GA

  • Passed: March 2018
  • Council Resolution
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $150
  • (Details)
Stonecrest
Population: 55,000

Stonecrest, GA

  • Passed: August 2022
  • City Council Ordinance
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $100
  • (Details)
Tybee Island
Population: 3,094

Tybee Island, GA

  • Passed: 2021
  • City Council Ordinance
  • Quantity: 1 ounce
  • Penalty: $150
  • (Details)