Our City
Sandy Springs is a community of perseverance and tenacity.
Our City: After a 30-year pursuit of self-governance, Sandy Springs made history in 2005 by becoming the first new city incorporated in Georgia in over fifty years. This bold move sparked a wave of city formations across the state and helped usher in a new era of growth and innovation. Rooted in a pioneering spirit, Sandy Springs residents take great pride in the thriving community they call home.
Sandy Springs sets the standard in public services, world-class healthcare, exceptional education, expansive parks and greenspace, and an unmatched quality of life.
We understand that a strong business community is vital to the continued success of our city. That’s why we’re committed to supporting and cultivating an environment where businesses thrive. With nearly 6,000 local businesses and seven—soon to be eight—Fortune 500 companies headquartered here, there’s no question: Sandy Springs Means Business.
Location
Sandy Springs is the epicenter of the Atlanta metropolitan area, providing convenient access to all parts of Atlanta and beyond.
Business Climate
Whether you own a globally recognized brand or a local business, Sandy Springs works to create an environment where your needs are met.
Talented Workforce
Home to multiple Fortune 500 companies, an expansive medical district, and countless iconic businesses, Sandy Springs is one of the most vibrant markets in metro Atlanta.
Life in Sandy Springs
As one of Georgia’s youngest and most impactful cities, we maintain a sense of pride and passion for the community that makes us truly special.