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  • Major baseball improvements coming to Freedom Park
    Macon-Bibb County Commissioners, Recreation Department staff, and representatives of Vine-Ingle Little League celebrated the start of a third phase of major improvements at Freedom Park (3301 Roff Avenue) with a Groundbreaking Ceremony on Wednesday, January 30 at 10:00 a.m. A rendering of the master plan for Freedom Park is above; this phase is for the […]

    January 29, 2019 published by

  • Public Affairs Office earns more national recognition
    Macon-Bibb County’s Office of Public Affairs has earned Honorable Mention in two categories of PR Daily’s 2018 Nonprofit PR Awards. They were recognized in the Social Media Campaign category for its annual Women of Macon-Bibb project and in the Annual Report category for its 2017 Public Affairs Annual Report. These awards put each project in […]

    January 25, 2019 published by

  • Tax Commissioner, S. Wade McCord, hosting tax relief seminars
    Learn about tax exemptions, payment plans, property tax assessments, and more The Macon-Bibb County Tax Commissioner’s Office will hold a series of tax relief seminars, with the first being held Thursday, January 31, from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. in Commission Chambers at Government Center (700 Poplar Street).  The second and third sessions will be on February 21 and March […]

    January 25, 2019 published by

  • Public Works, Parks & Beautification staff elected to state, regional positions
    Marvin Land, Public Works Director, has been named the District 8 Director for the Georgia Chapter of the American Public Works Association, which represents the Public Works field in 22 counties. Also serving the public works field in the region were four employees elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the Middle Georgia Branch: […]

    January 25, 2019 published by

  • Downtown intersection to close for crosswalk repairs
    Beginning Friday, January 25, at 7:00 p.m., the intersection of Cherry Street and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard in Downtown Macon-Bibb will be closed so the crosswalks can be repaired. The intersection should be reopened by Monday morning, January 28. Traffic on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard during the closure will be rerouted […]

    January 24, 2019 published by

  • County Manager updates Commission, public on work done in November 2018
    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 […]

    January 18, 2019 published by

  • Recap of January 15, 2019 Commission Meeting
     At the Macon-Bibb County Commission Meeting on January 15, 2019, Pastor Paul Kelley from Greater Little Rock Baptist Church led the invocation. 4H students Zy’Keria Bronner and DJ Grice delivered the Pledge of Allegiance. Thank you to all of them for taking part in our meeting! Agenda Items: Commissioner Al Tillman was chosen to serve […]

    January 18, 2019 published by

  • Blighted houses on Napier Avenue to be demolished
    As part of its effort to attack blight in neighborhoods, the Macon-Bibb County Commission approved additional funds in this year’s budget to demolish blighted houses. Four of the 18 identified are ready for demolition, and Commissioners and local leaders will mark this effort with a press conference on Wednesday, January 16 at 11:00 a.m. The press conference will be […]

    January 15, 2019 published by

  • Parks and Beautification Director receives 2018 Solar Advocate Award
    Macon-Bibb County’s Director of Parks and Beautification, and Vice Chairman of the Jones County Board of Commissioners, Sam Kitchens received the 2018 Solar Advocate Award from the Georgia Solar Energy Association on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the organization’s annual Holiday Celebration. Click here for a video highlighting Sam and his accomplishments that was shown at […]

    January 15, 2019 published by

  • Macon-Bibb begins extending Second Street Corridor’s Vision Block on Monday
    Work to extend the Second Street Corridor Vision Block will begin Monday, January 14. (Barricades have already been placed in the area changing the traffic pattern.) This project – which should take approximately six months – will improve the block and half between Poplar Street and Plum Street Lane, taking the Vision Block from where […]

    January 11, 2019 published by

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