Macon-Bibb County

Mayor Lester Miller and Commissioners got to see your taxpayer dollars at work at the new Macon-Bibb County Health Department . On Tuesday, the Commission took a trip to the new department at 1600 Forsyth Street. The new location was made possible with $4.3 million of voter-approved Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) funds, […]

The Brookdale Resource Center is counting on our community to show up and volunteer. Volunteers are needed for serving meals, sorting donations, and organizing the clothing closet.  According to the Center’s Interim Director Alison Bender, they especially needs people to come out and serve meals on the weekends. If you would like to serve meals, click here. They are also in need […]

Before kids head back to school, the Macon Bacon gave some the opportunity to share the Historic Luther Williams Field with the team’s baseball players. For three days, about 60 kids ranging from 5 to 14 years old spent their mornings learning baseball skills from Bacon players and most importantly having fun. “The last 18 […]

Do you know where to go if a severe storm comes your way? If you don’t, it’s time to start thinking about your shelter in place location. It’s the location in your home that you and everyone in your house can go to stay safe. You want to find a place in your home that […]

The Recreation Department is looking to hire lifeguards and camp activity leaders this summer. Public pools open for the summer beginning Memorial Day Weekend on Saturday, May 29, from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  The full summer schedule begins on Tuesday, June 1 from 1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. The cost to get into the pools will be $1.00, with an additional […]

Mayor Lester Miller held a news conference on Friday, February 19 to announce a potential new partnership that would provide free mental health services at six sites around the county. If approved by the Commission, the Southern Center for Choice Theory would begin building a coalition of partners and residents to identify the specific needs in […]

I.      GENERAL A.    Invitation Notice is hereby given that Municipal Court -Bibb County will receive responses to the Request for Professional Services  (original plus 4 copies) in the Procurement Department, 700 Poplar Street, Suite 308, Macon, Georgia 31201, until   12:00 o’clock NOON at the time legally prevailing in Macon, Georgia on Thursday, October 15, 2020, […]

The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department wants everyone to be safe as we head into cooler temperatures. The summer State-wide burn ban is lifted as of October 1. To prepare, Safety Educator Jeremy Webb and the Fire Prevention team held a press conference and demonstration at the Fire Training Facility on Wednesday, September 30. You can […]

On Tuesday, September 1, 2020, the Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners met for the regularly scheduled Commission Meeting. You can watch the full meeting here. Click here for the Pre-Commission meeting.   • Commissioners amended the County Code for the purpose of clarifying procedures related to the Code of Ethics. • The Board approved appointing […]

The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners met via Zoom for its regularly-scheduled Commission Meeting on Tuesday, July 21. Here’s a recap of what they approved.   Commissioners approved an agreement with Kornegay Engineering for a Structural Inspection Report on the Transco Coal Tower on Seventh Street. The Board approved a plan to move two Confederate […]