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  • District 3 Town Hall Forum Thursday
    Commissioner Elaine Lucas will hold a District 3 Town Hall forum on Thursday, April 20, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Stubbs Chapel Baptist Church (2230 Barnes Ferry Road). The public is invited and encouraged to attend the meeting to learn more about the work of the Macon-Bibb County consolidated government, and to ask questions […]

    April 19, 2017 published by

  • Earth Day celebration Wednesday in Tattnall Square Park
    Fresh produce, live animals, learning opportunities, games for kids, games for grown-ups, live music from Dean Brown, and more! The 2017 Macon-Bibb County Earth Day celebration is from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, and for the third year, it’s at the beautiful Tattnall Square Park. This year’s theme is Environmental & Climate Literacy, so people will have many […]

    April 19, 2017 published by

  • Public Works, Solid Waste Departments support cleanups in Kings Park, Country Estates neighborhoods
      As part of ongoing efforts to clean up neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb County, the Public Works and Solid Waste Departments will help lead two neighborhood cleanups on Saturday, April 15 and Monday, April 17. They will work in Kings Park on April 15 from 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in a partnership that has taken […]

    April 14, 2017 published by

  • Macon-Bibb first community to get Age-Friendly status renewal
    At an event on March 21, it was announced that Macon-Bibb County was the first community to receive a five-year renewal of its Age-Friendly Community status by the AARP and World Health Organization. At the event, the AARP acknowledged Macon-Bibb’s commitment and multi-year plan to enhance accessibility, convenience, and, ultimately, become more user-friendly for all […]

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  • Management solutions sought for Bowden Golf Course
    As part of this year’s budget process and the ongoing effort to find the best, most efficient way to operate as a consolidated government, the Commission approved issuing a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the management, operation, and promotion of Historic Bowden Golf Course. By going through this process, Macon-Bibb can compare the cost of […]

    April 14, 2017 published by

  • Morris Ave blighted house to be torn down
    At its most recent meeting, the Commission approved up to $12,000 to demolish a blighted structure at 3509 Morris Avenue. Click here to read the full resolution. This is part of an ongoing, multi-year effort by Macon-Bibb County to actively attack blight in the neighborhoods. Click on the links below for other blight efforts currently […]

    April 14, 2017 published by

  • Slow down! Speed limits lowered on several streets
    The Macon-Bibb Pedestrian Safety Review Board made several recommendations to the Commission for streets to have the speed limit lowered. Below are the streets and the new speed limits; click on the streets to read the full details, including the traffic studies. Montpelier Avenue from Columbus Road East to Coleman Avenue 25 MPH Oglethorpe Street […]

    April 14, 2017 published by

  • Main Street Macon’s vision for our urban core
    Main street Macon focuses on building a vibrant and thriving downtown. Last year, the program hosted many events, and facilitated partnerships, to bring businesses and fun to the heart of Macon-Bibb. In this MaconBibbTV video, we hear from Main Street Manager Steven Fulbright about what MSM did in 2016, and what’s planned for 2017. Follow […]

    April 14, 2017 published by

  • New safety measures planned for LEC 
    Major safety upgrades are coming to the Law Enforcement Center, thanks to $654,310 in funding from the voter-approved 2018 Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST). Improvements include a new control/intercom system, a new camera system, networking, UPS system, equipment racks/cabinets, and training and support. You can read complete details on what’s planned by clicking here. 

    April 14, 2017 published by

  • Rosa Jackson Rec Center makes a splash in East Macon-Bibb
    A splash pad, a second (and brand new) indoor gym, fitness center, computer lab, recording studio, meeting rooms, warming kitchen and more! There are a LOT of new features at the renovated Rosa Jackson Recreation Center. Click here to see more about them in a feature video from MaconBibbTV. The facility just underwent $3.8 million […]

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