Macon-Bibb County

As the country prepares for barbeques and fireworks this Fourth of July weekend, Macon-Bibb County Animal Welfare would like to offer some tips on how to keep pets safe and calm during the celebrations. “Our goal is to help keep everyone’s pets safe, but if they do get out, we want to reunited them their […]

Macon-Bibb County Government Offices will be closed Thursday, July 4, and Friday, July 5, to observe the Independence Day Holiday. Fire, Sheriff, and E911 services will all remain active without interruption. Advanced Disposal Service will have a one-day delay in trash and recycling pickup. Thursday’s pickups will happen Friday, and Friday’s will happen Saturday. Macon-Bibb […]

Lake Tobesofkee will host the 25th Annual Sparks Over the Park Independence Day Celebration on Thursday July 4th, 2019. Gates open at 7:00 a.m., and will close at 8:00 p.m. for safety reasons. All of the parks at Lake Tobesofkee will be open, there will be a live band, and the day will conclude with […]

              At the Macon-Bibb County Commission Meeting on June 18, 2019, Minister Belvin D. Ware, Servant Leader of Children, Youth, and Young Adults for Macedonia Baptist Church, delivered the invocation. 4H students Jasmine Mart and Zoe Economides led those in attendance in the Pledge of Allegiance. Thank you to […]

Governor Brian P. Kemp announced he will appoint Jeffery O. Monroe to the Superior Court of the Macon Judicial Circuit. “Given his successful tenure of service on the Bibb County State Court and distinguished legal career in the private sector, I am proud to appoint Jeffery Monroe to the Macon Judicial Circuit Superior Court,” said […]

On Tuesday, July 11, the Macon-Bibb County Commission approved the budget for Fiscal Year 2020, which is from July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020. It includes no millage rate increase, moves funding for several outside agencies primarily to hotel-motel sales tax, and To view the budget and the videos the Public Hearing and the […]

                        At the Macon-Bibb County Commission Meeting on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, Pastor Chris L. Dotson of Porterfield Baptist Church gave the prayer. Eagle Scout Jacob Whittington and Rachel Whittington of the newly-formed BSA Girls Troop 247 led the crowd in the Pledge of […]

Each month, County Manager Dr. Keith Moffett provides the Commission with an update on the work of the departments, including people served through programs, pothole repair, animals rescued, lights fixed, Open Records Requests filled, number of people flying out of Middle Georgia Regional Airport, business licenses issued, recreation facility use, checks issued, awards received, and […]

The Middle Georgia Community Food Bank is holding is second major food distribution event for people in need on Saturday, June 1 from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The event will take place at Coliseum Hospital (350 Hospital Drive), and the Food Bank will provide each family a box of food that should last a […]

In May 2019, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division (EPD) conducted a routine inspection on Macon-Bibb County’s Walker Road Landfill. The EPD awarded a rating of 95, the highest it’s earned since October 2012. “I’m so proud of our crews and the way they came together to earn this score, and I […]