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  • Public Prayer Meeting for Reconciliation, Justice, and Healing
    The Macon-Bibb County Council of Clergy and the Beloved Community Paired Clergy will host a Public Prayer Meeting for Reconciliation, Justice, and Healing at Government Center on Thursday, July 21, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. The Meeting is open to the general public. During the Meeting, prayers will be offered for the local and national […]

    July 19, 2016 published by

  • Emergency Responders train for disaster situation at Airport
    The Middle Georgia Regional Airport will host a disaster scenario training with emergency response agencies from the central Georgia area at the main terminal at 1000 Terminal Drive on July 13 beginning at 9:00 a.m.  A coordinated disaster training is held regularly, and this time the agencies and organizations will practice their response to an […]

    July 12, 2016 published by

  • P&Z seeking input on future of transportation in the region
    The Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission is asking the public for its feedback into the Macon Area Transportation Study’s (MATS) update of the 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan (LTRP) and its Comprehensive Plan. “This is a great opportunity to help shape the future of transit and transportation in our region, and to create a […]

    July 8, 2016 published by

  • Animal Welfare Department wants to help keep your pets safe during Independence Day Weekend
    As the country prepares for barbecues 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. “With the new fireworks law in Georgia, many dogs were reported missing after they got scared by the explosions and ran […]

    July 1, 2016 published by mbit

  • Macon-Bibb contracts with environmental services group  
    Macon-Bibb County has chosen a firm to do business with for various environmental needs. Geotechnical & Environment, Inc. will do work on an as-needed basis for the County. The work could include asbestos abatement, lead-based paint surveys, air quality testing, and various other services. You can read the resolution for this agreement here.

    June 24, 2016 published by

  • Commission approves plan with GDOT for future of Little Richard’s Pleasant Hill house
    The Georgia Department of Transportation is getting ready to start restructuring the I75-I16 interchange, and that means the house where Little Richard lived at one time is moving. Macon-Bibb Commissioners approved a plan for the GDOT to move the home form 1540 5th Street to an empty lot at 416 Craft Street. After the GDOT […]

    June 24, 2016 published by

  • Sheriff’s Office purchasing body cameras
    The Commission has approved a five-year, $1.4 million agreement with Taser International, Inc. to purchase body cameras for Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies. That cost also includes ways to download, view, and keep the footage captured by the cameras. The goal is to provide a clear picture of what happens when deputies interact with people. […]

    June 24, 2016 published by

  • Offices closed for Independence Day
    Macon-Bibb County government offices will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2016 in recognition of Independence Day. Solid waste, yard waste, and recycling pickup will be delayed one day that week, so if you’re regular pickup day is Monday, it will be Tuesday. To learn which day pickup is for your area please visit our […]

    June 24, 2016 published by

  • Lake Tobo hosts Sparks Over the Park
    On Monday, July 4, 2016, Macon-Bibb County will host the 22nd Sparks Over the Park Independence Day Celebration at Lake Tobesofkee. All of the parks at Lake Tobesofkee will be open, there will be a live band, and the day will conclude with a fireworks show. During the day, there will be normal activities such as swimming, boating, sunbathing, […]

    June 24, 2016 published by

  • Three courts receive alternative justice grants
    Macon-Bibb’s Mental Health Court, Veterans Court, and Felony Drug Court have all received grants from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) to continue their missions of providing an alternative justice system for non-violent offenders. The goal is to cut back on repeat offenses. For more details on these grants, click here. The Mental Health Court […]

    June 24, 2016 published by

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