During the Holiday Season, the Macon-Bibb County Fire & IT Departments would like to identify some turkey fryer, fire, and cyber safety tips to help protect you and your family. Have a Happy and Safe Holiday Season. Remember: safety starts at home. Turkey Fryer Hazards Many units easily tip over, spilling the hot oil from […]
Macon-Bibb County government offices will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving on Thursday and Friday, November 24 and 25. Emergency services will be maintained both days. Collection of solid waste, recycling, and yard waste pickup will be delayed a day: Thursday pickups will be on Friday, and Friday pickups will be on Saturday. The landfill […]
The Urban Development Authority (UDA) is continuing is the design process for Rosa Parks Square in Downtown Macon-Bibb County and is seeking input directly from the public through a series of public forums. A public forum will be held on Tuesday, November 22 at 5:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers at Government Center (700 Poplar Street). […]
The CW television series ‘The Originals’ is once again set to film in Macon-Bibb County, this time from Tuesday, November 15 through Friday, November 18. They have previously filmed at the Hay House and Grand Opera House. Below are details of the road closures, and attached to above is a graphic of the traffic plan […]
A park in a diverse part of Macon-Bibb is getting many upgrades, thanks to a grant from The Community Foundation of Central Georgia. Parks & Beautification Interim Director Sam Kitchens says the team is still discussing how to use the $79,000, but that it will include a walking trail, and activity or workout stations aimed […]
With the increase in yard debris and leaves put on curbs that is expected every year at this time, the Macon-Bibb County Solid Waste Department wants to help make sure it is all collected. Below are some tips to help make your and their job easier. “Our crews want to get the debris and leaves […]
Macon-Bibb County was recently recognized for its quick response time to citizen issues requested through SeeClickFix. At the 2016 SeeClickFix User Summit in New Haven, Connecticut, Macon-Bibb Customer Service Specialist Denise Mercer accepted the award for Most Responsive. Hundreds of communities nationwide use SeeClickFix services. “We take great pride in serving the citizens of macon-bibb […]
To help keep the public updated on the progress of projects, Macon-Bibb County releases monthly financial statements for Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) funds. All statements are posted to a website dedicated to announcements, updates, and information about how the County is using the funds on the projects approved by voters. Click here to […]
Middle Georgia State University and the Macon-Bibb County government will jointly observe Veterans Day at a ceremony in Downtown Macon on Friday, November 11. Mayor Robert Reichert and other leaders will join Middle Georgia State President Christopher Blake at the World War I memorial at the base of Coleman Hill for the ceremony, which will begin […]
October 18, 2016 Macon-Bibb County Commission Meeting New paving coming to Wimbish Road Voter-approved penny tax funds, and a state issued grant are paying for paving on Wimbish Road. Womack Paving, Inc. is handing the work. The project overall will cost $169,516. You can see additional details about what changes you’ll see on Wimbish […]
