The mission of Historic and Cultural Affairs Department is to enhance the overall quality of life in Roswell by strengthening the community's cultural environment through support of the arts, preservation of its unique historic resources, and facilitation of access for all.

Goals

• Upgrade and enhance the overall management, programming, and marketing of City-owned cultural and arts facilities including Smith Plantation, Bulloch Hall, Barrington Hall, and the Roswell Cultural Arts Center
• Promote the preservation and enhancement of the City's Historic District through appropriate planning, programming, and marketing efforts as recommended in the Historic Preservation Element of the Comprehensive Development Plan
• Establish a quality municipal arts program through the implementation of the Roswell Community Cultural Plan with the input of the Cultural Arts Board
• Contribute to the development of Roswell as a widely recognized cultural and heritage tourism destination
• Generate greater resources and financial support for culture and the arts through improved recognition of their social and economic impact