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The City of Valdosta is inviting residents, property owners, and community stakeholders to participate in the next two series of upcoming workshops focused on short-term rentals. These sessions are designed to gather public input, answer questions, and encourage open dialogue as the City...Read more
The Valdosta Police Department (VPD) is proud to announce the return of its Stand Against Youth Violence Education (S.A.Y.V.E.) initiative, a proactive program designed to equip teens with the knowledge, awareness, and real-life skills needed to navigate today’s challenges and make positive...Read more
The City of Valdosta invites the community to celebrate Georgia Cities Week with the return of the Brown Bag Concert on Friday, April 24, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Unity Park Amphitheater, located at 301 E. Central Ave.
This event offers residents, employees, and visitors a chance to...Read more
The City of Valdosta is reminding residents and businesses that mandatory outdoor water use restrictions will take effect beginning April 15, 2026. These measures are being implemented in response to ongoing drought conditions, reduced rainfall, and increased water demand that have...Read more
The City of Valdosta is inviting residents, property owners, and community stakeholders to participate in a series of upcoming workshops focused on short-term rentals. These sessions are designed to gather public input, answer questions, and encourage open dialogue as the City evaluates...Read more
The Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) will conduct a controlled live burn training exercise on Monday, April 13, 2026, and Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 1509 Hickory Road, located directly behind Hog N Bones on St. Augustine Road.
This training exercise is...Read more
The City of Valdosta is proud to announce that Marcus Haynes has been named Fire Chief for the Valdosta Fire Department (VFD).
A lifelong resident of Valdosta, Haynes brings nearly two decades of fire service experience, leadership, and a deep commitment to public safety. Since joining...Read more
The City of Valdosta is proud to announce the return of the 4th Annual Bluesberry Festival, a vibrant, community-centered celebration bringing together live music, local vendors, and family-friendly fun in the heart of downtown Valdosta.
Set against the backdrop of the Unity Park...Read more
The City of Valdosta is proud to join municipalities across the state in celebrating Georgia Cities Week, a statewide initiative that highlights the value of cities and the importance of local government. The 2026 celebration will feature a week of engaging events designed to connect...Read more
The City of Valdosta is proud to announce the successful completion and dedication of a newly reconstructed single-family home on Chester Street for homeowner Curtis Lowe. The project was funded through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and reflects the City’s continued...Read more
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