The Charles L. Bowden Golf Course, located on Millerfield Road in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 2015. The nomination was sponsored by the City of Macon and the Macon Golf for Kids program. This 18-hole public golf course was designed in 1938 by John […]
Remember, on March 08, 2015, at 2:00 a.m. we move our clocks forward one hour to begin daylight saving time. The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department wants to remind you to also change the battery in your smoke detector. It’s a proven fact, working smoke detectors saves lives. It’s as simple as 1, 2, 3. Change your Clock; Change […]
Macon-Bibb County began its 5 x 5 Neighborhood Improvement Program in District 9 on Monday, March 9, and it will run through Friday, April 10. Commissioner Al Tillman is hosting several public events throughout the week to raise awareness of the program, seek input on other projects, provide a Macon-Bibb update, and bring the community together […]
Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful | Litter PSA from MBTV on Vimeo. The Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful Commission (KMBBC) kicked off a year round community clean up initiative on Thursday, March 5, in Third Street Park as part of the Great American Cleanup. The importance of having clean streets and neighborhoods, as well as how important it is […]
On February 17, 2015, the Macon-Bibb Commission approved the appointment of Jean S. Howard to the position of Clerk of Commission. In the consolidated Macon-Bibb government, she served as Interim Clerk of Commission and Assistant County Clerk. Prior to consolidation, Ms. Howard worked with the City of Macon beginning in the year 2000, holding several […]
In early February, Macon-Bibb County’s Solid Waste Department was notified of two illegal dump sites by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division. Department crews removed 9.51 tons of solid waste and 115 scrap tires from the Sofkee Road site on January 28 and 29. Solid Waste, Public Works, and Parks & Beautification worked together on February […]
Macon-Bibb County will hold a forum for youth ages 8-20 on Saturday, February 28 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers at Government Center (700 Poplar Street). The forum is part of the Macon-Bibb’s participation in the White House’s My Brother’s Keeper initiative and is being hosted by the Mayor’s Office, Commissioners Tillman […]
On Friday, February 27 Georgia Power presented a check to the Facilities Management Department for more than $25,000. This is the latest rebate check received by Macon-Bibb County as part of Georgia Power’s Commercial Energy Efficiency Program. Since 2011, Macon-Bibb has earned more than $52,000 in rebates. In 2014, Facilities Management installed high efficiency lighting […]
Macon-Bibb County Commissioner Elaine Lucas will hold a neighborhood meeting at Jones Elementary School in East Macon on Tuesday, February 24, from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. The meeting will follow the school’s Black History Program, which begins at 6:00 p.m. “I want to invite our entire community to hear our students show you what they’ve […]
At an event hosted by the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs Committee, Mayor Robert Reichert and Mayor Pro Tem Bert Bivins presented a State of the Community to about 300 business leaders. To watch the speeches and State of the Community video, click here. Both talked about the work done by departments to […]
