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City Seeks Nine to Serve on Local Boards, Commissions, Authorities, and Advisory Committees
The City of Valdosta has nine vacancies on four local boards, Commissions, Authorities, and Advisory Committees, for which they are seeking community-minded people to apply.
In...Read more
The Valdosta Fire and Police Departments will host the 3 rd Annual Battle of the Badges — Guns vs. Hoses — Blood Drive on Wednesday, July 31, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., in the Mathis Auditorium Multipurpose Room, located at 2300 North Ashley Street.
The friendly interdepartmental competition...Read more
On Monday, June 24, the City of Valdosta Utilities Department will be excavating the sewer main located at 106 Webster Street. Work is scheduled to begin at 8:00 A.M.
This work will require Webster Street to be closed between North Ashley and Patterson Street. Access to the businesses...Read more

The City of Valdosta will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
The Sanitation Division will collect residential garbage ONLY on Thursday, July 4, which will allow sanitation workers to spend some of the holiday with their families.
Recyclables and...Read more

On Thursday, June 20 the City of Valdosta and Valdosta Main Street will host the first-ever Food Truck Thursday event. This family fun event will take place on the third Thursday of every month from June through October 2019.
A number of different food trucks will be set up for the first...Read more

On Monday, June 10, the City of Valdosta partnered with the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts to host the Opening Reception for 11th Annual Valdosta People's Choice Photo Contest.
The contest is sponsored by the law firm Coleman Talley, LLC and invites photographers—whether...Read more
V aldosta Mayor John Gayle honored WWII vet Ernie Andrus at the June 6, City Council meeting. Mayor Gayle presented Andrus with a commemorative coin for his service and dedication.
Andrus broke the world’s record for the oldest person to run coast to coast. He started at Mission beach in...Read more
On Friday, June 7, 2019, City officials along with the Public Art Advisory Committee unveiled a new mural downtown. The mural is the first of its kind in downtown Valdosta. The mural was placed on the side of a downtown building owned by TC Brown. The mural is located at 136 N. Ashley Street...Read more
In Photo: Mayor John Gayle presents certificates to the winners of the 2019 Valdosta Social Media Contest on June 6, 2019. In photo (from left) are Brie Tucker, Sarah Moman, VSU Social Media Theory Professor Dr. David Nelson and Mayor John Gayle. Not pictured is VSU students Lacey Hall...Read more
Valdosta Mayor John Gayle honored Gary Turner as the May 2019 Employee of the Month at the June 6, City Council meeting. Turner received a framed certificate, a check for $200, and his name will appear on a plaque displayed in City Hall.
Gary Turner began his employment with the City of...Read more
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