Macon-Bibb holding 9/11 Ceremony Friday
On Friday, September 9 beginning at 8:45 a.m., Macon-Bibb County will remember the tragic events of September 11 and honor the first responders that protect our city and country on a daily basis. The...
View ArticleLt. Gregory Beni named GSFA Company Officer of the Year
The Georgia State Firefighters Association (GSFA) recently recognized Lt. Gregory Beni of the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department as GSFA Company Officer of the Year. This recognition is given to a...
View Article22 chiefs receive Certification from Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs
On Saturday, August 13, 2016, Chief Marvin Riggins joined 21 fellow chiefs as one of the first certified by the Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs (GAFC) during the 2016 Fires Service Conference held...
View ArticleNew East Macon-Bibb fire station’s construction celebrated
The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department, Macon-Bibb Commission, and local ministers officially broke ground on Fire Station #111 (3947 Jeffersonville Road in East Macon-Bibb on Thursday, August 25. Once...
View ArticleGeorgia Nonprofit Organization Recognizes Key Macon Honorees for Support of...
Abel 2, Inc. (pronounced “able to”), a 501(c)3 nonprofit arts and human services organization is pleased to honor individuals in Macon for their dynamic community involvement, especially their efforts...
View ArticleSeptember is National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month, and the Commission made it official for Macon-Bibb County at its meeting on September 6. To help the residents and business prepare for severe weather and...
View ArticleHoliday Safety Tips from the Fire & IT Departments
During the Holiday Season, the Macon-Bibb County Fire & IT Departments would like to identify some turkey fryer, fire, and cyber safety tips to help protect you and your family. Have a Happy and...
View ArticleSlow down! Speed limits lowered on several streets
The Macon-Bibb Pedestrian Safety Review Board made several recommendations to the Commission for streets to have the speed limit lowered. Below are the streets and the new speed limits; click on the...
View ArticleGroundbreaking to mark start of new fire station & sheriff’s precinct...
Macon-Bibb County will mark the start of construction of its new fire department and sheriff’s precinct at 4036 Napier Avenue with a Groundbreaking Ceremony on Wednesday, April 26 at 10:00 a.m. This...
View ArticleCommissioners approve amended 2018 SPLOST project timeline
Macon-Bibb County voters approved the 2018 Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) during elections in November, and at the May 2 Commission meeting, the board voted to approve the timeline and...
View ArticlePublic safety grants approved
Commissioners approved resolutions to accept three grants for Public Safety. The first is a grant from The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMHSA) for $40,970 so the Bibb...
View ArticleBert Bivins Fire Station & Sheriff Precinct Grand Opening Friday
Macon-Bibb County will celebrate the Grand Opening of its newest public safety facility, the Bert Bivins Fire Station and Sheriff Precinct ( 4036 Napier Avenue ) with a ribbon cutting & dedication...
View ArticleCounty, community dedicate new public safety facility
Macon-Bibb County celebrated the Grand Opening of its newest public safety facility, the Bert Bivins Fire Station and Sheriff Precinct (4036 Napier Avenue) with a ribbon cutting & dedication...
View ArticleMacon-Bibb begins extending Second Street Corridor’s Vision Block on Monday
Work to extend the Second Street Corridor Vision Block will begin Monday, January 14. (Barricades have already been placed in the area changing the traffic pattern.) This project – which should take...
View ArticleFirefighters receive Medical Save Award from Navicent Health EMS
In early December, four Macon-Bibb County firefighters – Sergeant Willie Jarrell, Private Christopher Therien, Private Anthony M. Collins, and Private James Howard – were honored by Navicent Health EMS...
View ArticlePeace Officers Memorial Day program Friday
As part of National Police Week, the Macon-Bibb County Law Enforcement Foundation will hold the annual Peace Officers Memorial Day program. This year, it will take place Friday, May 17, 2019, beginning...
View Article9/11 Ceremony being held Wednesday
On Wednesday, September 11 beginning at 8:45 a.m., Macon-Bibb County will remember the 2001 terrorist attacks and honor the first responders that protect our city and country on a daily basis. The...
View ArticleOfficials condemn recent violence, discuss strengthened & new measures
Macon-Bibb officials held a press conference on Monday, November 30 to address the Thanksgiving weekend’s string of violence, provide an update on the cases, and announce new, stronger efforts to help...
View ArticleAnnual incentive pay approved for public safety employees
Mayor Lester Miller and the Commission approved at the August 17 meeting a series of annual incentives for public safety employees, which will include the Fire Department, Sheriff’s Office, Emergency...
View ArticleMacon-Bibb gives nearly $2 million in annual public safety incentive
In August 2021, Mayor Lester Miller and the Commission approved a series of annual incentives for public safety employees, including the Fire Department, Sheriff’s Office, Emergency Management Agency,...
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