Macon-Bibb County will celebrate the completion of a $425,000 improvement project at Theron Ussery Park on Friday, March 10 at 10:30 a.m. The Park will also be officially dedicated as Theron Ussery Park. It was previously known as North Macon Park before the Commission approved the name change to recognize former Macon City Councilmember and […]
On Friday, March 3, from 7:30-8:30 a.m. (weather permitting), the Macon-Bibb County Pedestrian Safety Review Board (PSRB) will educate students and parents about the importance of only crossing streets at crosswalks and when the light indicates it is safe to do so. The PSRB’s new female mascot, Pedora the Pedestrian, will be in front of […]
The Macon-Bibb County Tax Commissioner’s Office is mailing reminder letters on March 1, 2017, for unpaid real and personal property accounts for tax year 2016 (January 1 – December 31, 2016). This includes back taxes for prior years, if any. The original bills were sent in September, and payment was due November 15. This reminder […]
At its meeting on February 21, the Macon-Bibb Commission approved an agreement with the Macon- Bibb County Urban Development Authority (UDA) to support a new hotel and multifamily development, as well provide needed parking for the City Auditorium and nearby businesses and residents, by building two new parking decks. “We are very pleased with the […]
At the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce’s 2017 State of the Community Luncheon, Macon-Bibb Mayor Robert Reichert spoke to the crowd of leaders, officials, and business professionals about how bright the future is for our community. In fact, he called it increasingly enlightened! Click here to watch the Mayor’s remarks. Below is a transcript of […]
The Macon-Bibb County Global Affairs Coalition – formerly known as the Sister City Commission – will host His Excellency Kurt Jaeger, Ambassador of Liechtenstein to the United States of America, for a presentation on Thursday, February 23, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. The presentation will be held in Commission Chambers at Government Center (700 Poplar […]
The Rosa Jackson Community Center held a Grand Reopening on Friday, February 17 and is continuing the celebration with a family fun day on Saturday, February 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Families are invited for food, fun, and fitness to celebrate new life for a community center that has served East Macon for […]
The Commission began the second term of the consolidated Macon-Bibb County government as it started the first: with a Strategic Planning Retreat to set the priorities and goals and to begin discussing upcoming budgets. Commissioners met for two days at the UGA Center for Continuing Education and Hotel and held discussions on a variety of […]
LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Public Finance Authority (the “Authority”) and Macon-Bibb County, Georgia (the “County”) will hold a public hearing on February 27, 2017 at 2:00pm at Government Center in the Mayor’s Conference Room, located at 700 Poplar Street, Macon, GA 31201 to discuss a project involving qualified […]
As part of its Blight Remediation Program, Macon-Bibb County will begin a second round of demolitions by tearing down the vacant and dilapidated houses at 782, 806, and 818 Lynmore Avenue. A press conference will be held on Monday, February 13, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. on Lynmore Avenue to signal the start of the demolitions. […]