Macon-Bibb County

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  • Blight Fight continues with nine demolitions
    In the past two weeks, crews demolished nine more blighted houses from our neighborhoods. Since April 2021, we have removed almost 550 dilapidated and dangerous houses, structures, and unites from our neighborhoods in effort to make them safer and stronger. “Blighted houses that are vacant, that are burned nearly to the ground, that are falling […]

    July 21, 2023 published by

  • Macon200 launches 200 for 200 Bicentennial Campaign
    On Wednesday, July 19, we celebrated the 200th day of Macon’s 200th year with a monumental picture at Rosa Parks Square. About 100 people in our community showed up to create a giant ‘200’ in the lawn.  The 200 for Macon200 Bicentennial Campaign also launched this week. The goal for the campaign is to have […]

    July 21, 2023 published by

  • Firefighters earn promotions and appointments
    On Friday, July 7, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department held an Appointment/Promotion Ceremony for two new Sergeants and three firefighters who were appointed to Fire Prevention Inspector, Fire Training EMS Instructor, and Fire Training Dual Enrollment Instructor.  You can watch the full ceremony here. Each firefighter was pinned individually by a loved one in front […]

    July 7, 2023 published by

  • Amphitheater milestone reached with raising of girder beam
    By Chris Clark, Macon Mall Amphitheater Project Manger with Piedmont Construction Group. The Piedmont Construction Group and TVS Architects design-build team, along with Mayor Lester Miller and Alex Morrison, gathered at the new Macon-Bibb County Amphitheater on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, to watch as the single-span box beam was raised to the top of the […]

    June 30, 2023 published by mbit

  • MBC CRIBS: Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center
    Seniors at the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center are staying busy with the many activities and opportunities happening there. We got an exclusive look into what’s happening at the Center and how you can get involved. A couple of months ago, the Center got a brand-new exercise room to keep them in shape. This was […]

    June 30, 2023 published by

  • KMBB, Parks & Beautification beautify historic business district
    On Friday, June 23, our Parks and Beautification Department along with Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful (KMBB) planted trees along Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd between Oglethorpe and Hazel Streets. “We are so excited to contribute to the revitalization of this part of MLK Blvd,” said KMBB Executive Director Asha Ellen. “A special ‘thank you’ to Michael […]

    June 30, 2023 published by

  • ‘A little bit of sunshine, good soil, & a lot of love’: Volunteers come together to help at Gardens at Brookdale
    A scorching hot and buggy summer day did not stop about 15 volunteers from spending their morning at The Gardens at Brookdale to recover what were almost damaged corn crops. Sunday’s storm winds knocked over the new corn crop that stood tall behind the Brookdale Resource Center. “I tried to fix this myself, but I […]

    June 30, 2023 published by

  • Commission approves FY24 Budget: Includes reduction of at least 5 mills in property taxes
    On Tuesday, May 20, 2023, the Macon-Bibb Commission approved Mayor Lester Miller’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024 (July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024). This budget includes a proposed millage rate reduction of at least 5 mills, making it the third consecutive year a reduction will have occurred. During that time, the millage rate […]

    June 23, 2023 published by

  • MMHM brings Pop-Up Gym to South Bibb Recreation Center
    Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) is taking its monthly Pop-Up Gym to the South Bibb Recreation Center (7035 Houston Rd) for the first time on Saturday, July 8. This Gym will feature a few new opportunities for everyone in the family.  The Gym is from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., rain or shine, with its […]

    June 23, 2023 published by

  • Government, trash hours for 4th of July
    Macon-Bibb County will close all government offices, including the court system, on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day. Emergency and law enforcement services will remain operational, including the Fire Department, Sheriff’s Office, E-911, and EMA.    Both Convenience Centers will also be closed on the Tuesday, July 4 and the 11th Street location […]

    June 23, 2023 published by

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