Macon-Bibb County

Mayor Pro Tem & District 9 Commissioner Al Tillman, Commissioner Virgil Watkins, and Lillie Gannt-Evans with Coalition for Better Macon are inviting all elected officials, nonprofit and community organizations, and the public to participate in a series of “Stop the Violence” events. The next will be held on Saturday, November 9, from 11:00 a.m. – […]

From November 4 – December 20, the Solid Waste Department will hold its first “Holiday Community Cleanup.” During this time, crews will collect materials from homes that would normally require a special charge, in addition to what they already collect. Collection will happen once for each area during this time, and all material must be […]

A television show being called “Project Random” will be filming scenes in Downtown Macon-Bibb from November 12-16, with pre-production work beginning Thursday, October 31 and restorative work happening through November 22. In order to accommodate this filming, portions or all of several streets will be closed for periods of time, and that schedule is listed […]

Macon-Bibb County District 1 Commissioner Valerie Wynn was recognized by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) for becoming a Certified County Commissioner after completing all the core requirements of the Lifelong Learning Academy. She was recognized and presented a certificate of achievement during the 2019 Legislative Leadership Conference at The Classic Center in Athens-Clarke […]

By working with Peachtree Recovery Services, Macon-Bibb continues to collect money from insurance companies as reimbursement for damages to government property and infrastructure. In its September report, Peachtree shows it collected an additional $5,085.10 for Macon-Bibb.   Since being hired, Peachtree has reviewed reports of property damage going back to June of 2015, and so […]

            On Thursday, October 25, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department and Bibb County Sheriff’s Office held an outreach and community event for the Bellevue neighborhood at the Bert Bivins Fire Station & Sheriff’s Precinct on Napier Avenue.   From 4:00 until 5:30 p.m., firefighters and deputies walked the neighborhood to […]

Stop Order issued by Georgia Department of Agriculture As of Wednesday, October 23, 2019, no animals will be accepted at the Macon-Bibb County Animal Welfare Shelter due to overcrowding and issues with cleaning and maintenance, until further notice. An inspection was conducted by the Georgia Department of Agriculture on October 22, and, at that time, […]

At the Macon-Bibb County Commission Meeting on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, Pastor Harold Crafter of Mount Sinai Baptist Church delivered the invocation. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by William Burrs and Brent King, Brent King a 5th grader at Veterans Elementary now in Troop 109 on his way to Eagle Scout. He has his […]

Macon-Bibb County’s Economic & Community Development Department (ECDD) will hold its annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding Workshops on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Both workshops will be held in Commission Chambers in Government Center (700 Poplar Street).   Attendance is mandatory for any non-profit organizations interested in applying […]

Each month, County Manager Keith Moffett presents an update to Commissioners on what projects our various Departments are working on, what’s been fixed, how many people use our airport and public services, and more. In August 2019: 53,050 calls came into our E911 Center, our Public Works teams cleaned up more than 147 tons of […]