Mayor to announce community cleanup results, next date
Macon-Bibb County and Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful (KMBB) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, April 21, at 2:30 p.m. in Commission Chambers at Government Center (700 Poplar Street). Together, they and several neighborhood representatives will announce the results...
Community members, organizations honored with proclamations
At the Macon-Bibb County Commission Meeting on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, several proclamations were issued recognizing people and organizations in our community. Commissioner Seth Clark presented a proclamation to Young Buddy Barron to celebrate Mr. Barron’s...
30 in 30 Initiative: The Mayor’s Fight Against Blight
Mayor Lester Miller has made it a mission to waste no in tackling blight throughout Macon-Bibb County. On April 14, Mayor Miller, Commissioners, and several departments held a news conference to announce the 30 in 30 Initiative. This initiative is aimed to demolish 30...
Clean Streets Matter: Community Cleanup a success!
On Saturday, April 10, more than 80 groups and 1,500 people came together to participate in the first Clean Streets Matter Community Cleanup, and it was an overwhelming success. “Thank you, thank you, thank you,” says Mayor Lester Miller. “Our community came together...
Major upgrades at Macon-Bibb County Courthouse
The Macon-Bibb County Courthouse received significant upgrades to lighting, HVAC system, building automation, and electrical infrastructure. While these upgrades may not be visible right away, you will notice a difference walking in, and over time, the County will...
First grader gives money, items to Brookdale Warming Center
First grader at St. Peter Claver School, Jonah McCarthy, pays attention. Not just in the classroom, but in his community. The 6-year-old is observant and knows there are people in his town that need some help, and he specifically wanted to help people at the Brookdale...
Fraternity donates commercial washer, dryer to Brookdale Warming Center
Having clean clothes just got a lot easier for Brookdale Warming Center guests. It is all thanks to a local organization that saw a need and immediately acted. Since the Brookdale Warming Center first opened its doors in January of 2021, people from all over our...
Clean Streets Matter Community Cleanup this weekend!
It's finally here! The weekend for the Clean Streets Matter Community Cleanup, and we're excited to announce there are 81 neighborhoods, organizations, businesses, schools, churches, and groups registered to lead a cleanup. Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful (KMBB) provided to...
Booker T. Washington Community Center reopens to serve the public
Booker T. Washington Community Center: Renovated, Ribbon-Cut, Ready to serve from MaconBibbTV on Vimeo. A Community Center built in the 1950’s in the Historic Pleasant Hill Neighborhood is restored and officially open to house multiple community organizations! On...
General Business License renewal, Safe Haven period extended
On April 6, 2021, the Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to extend the Business License renewal and the “safe haven” for delinquent businesses through June 30, 2021. The extension does not remove the cost of the general business license, but it...