PLANS UNDERWAY FOR PARADISE PARK IMPROVEMENTS

Exciting changes are coming to Paradise Park in 2025! The City of Thomasville is excited to announce the launch of Phase I of the Paradise Park Renovation Project, a transformative effort to enhance one of the city’s most treasured green spaces. This project not only preserves the park’s rich history but also provides an excellent opportunity to highlight an old-growth Longleaf Pine forest—a vital natural resource located within walking distance of Thomasville’s award-winning...



TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURE NORTH BROAD STREET AT THE INTERSECTION OF MERRILL STREET (LANE CLOSURE FROM EAST WALCOTT STREET TO LUTEN LANE)

City Wastewater crews will be repairing a manhole at the intersection of North Broad Street and Merrill Street. The work is scheduled to begin on Monday, January 6, 2025, and is expected to be completed by January 8, 2025. During this time, the northbound lane of North Broad Street between Walcott Street and Luten Lane will be closed. Construction signs will be posted to inform travelers in the area, and we encourage everyone to choose an alternate route or prepare for potential traffic...



NEW YEAR'S DAY 2025 CITY SERVICES SCHEDULE

The City of Thomasville Administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, January 1, 2025 in observance of New Year’s Day. Due to this upcoming holiday, some City services will be affected. Schedules are as follows: Utilities Response Center Regular 24-hour operational schedule. They can be reached by calling 229-227-5499. Residential and Commercial Solid Waste Services Routes serviced on Wednesday, January 1 will receive service on Tuesday, December 31. Customers are encouraged to...



EMERGENCY TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE ON GORDON AVENUE BETWEEN WATSON STREET AND MILLPOND ROAD

City of Thomasville Water Department staff is responding to a water service leak on Gordon Avenue. The repair work began at 8:30 am local time is expected to be completed by 3:00 pm local time. While this water service repair work is being done, the road will be closed on Gordon Avenue between Watson Street and Millpond Road Detour signs will be posted. Travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or to be prepared for some travel delays. Please be patient while the...



THOMASVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATES VANDALISM ON SCHOOL CAMPUS

On the evening of Sunday, December 15, the Thomasville Police Department received multiple calls from citizens reporting gunshots in the area of Fletcher Street. Additionally, an alert from the FLOCK Raven system indicated the same. Officers promptly responded and conducted an investigation in the vicinity. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries or damage at that time. However, this morning, officials at Harper reported that two windows were damaged over the weekend. The damage...



TEMPORARY INOPERABLE TRAFFIC SIGNAL GLENWOOD DRIVE AND WASHINGTON STREET

The City of Thomasville Public Works Department is addressing the temporary inoperability of the traffic signal at the intersection of Glenwood Drive and Washington Street. This issue arose this morning when a tree fell and damaged the control cabinet. While the city staff awaits the arrival of replacement parts, the intersection will be converted to a four-way stop with temporary signage. Please exercise caution when navigating through this area. For more information regarding this work,...



EMERGENCY TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE ON OLD MONTICELLO ROAD BETWEEN ALSTON STREET AND JUNIUS STREET

City of Thomasville Water Department staff is responding to a water main break in the 1200 block of Old Monticello Road between Alston Street and Junius Street. The repair is expected to be completed today. While this water service repair work is being done, Old Monticello Road will be closed between Alston Street and Junius Street. Additionally, residents on Winslow Drive will not be able to access Old Monticello Road – please use Imperial Drive to either Plantation Drive or Tuxedo...



TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE NORTH MITCHELL STREET BETWEEN EAST CLAY STREET AND EAST WASHINGTON STREET

Street crews will be working on the street curb at North Mitchell Street and East Monroe Street. The work is scheduled to begin on December 10, 2024, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. There will be a road closure on North Mitchell Street between East Clay Street and East Washington Street while the work occurs. Construction signs will be posted, and travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or to prepare for potential traffic delays. Please be on the lookout for...



CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY CITY SERVICES SCHEDULE

The City of Thomasville Administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 in observance of Christmas. Due to these upcoming holidays, some City services will be affected. Schedules are as follows: Utilities Response Center Regular 24-hour operational schedule. They can be reached by calling 229-227-5499. Residential for City of Thomasville, Thomas County, and Commercial Refuse The City of Thomasville Solid Waste Department will be operating as...



WINTER WONDERLAND AT THOMASVILLE’S 38TH ANNUAL VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS

Get ready to step into a magical winter wonderland as Thomasville hosts its 38th Annual Victorian Christmas, bringing holiday cheer, nostalgic traditions, and unforgettable culinary delights to downtown! This two-night event will take place on Thursday, December 12 and Friday, December 13 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, making it a must-attend holiday celebration for the entire family. In addition to an enchanting lineup of entertainment - including carriage rides, live nativity scenes, snow,...



CITY OF THOMASVILLE LAUNCHES MARKET STUDY FOR MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM RENOVATION

The City of Thomasville has partnered with Theatre Projects, a globally recognized venue planning consultant, to conduct a comprehensive market and feasibility study on the future renovation and use of the Thomasville Municipal Building and Auditorium. This initiative aims to explore the potential for transforming the historic venue into a premier performing arts and entertainment center that meets modern demands. Theatre Projects brings decades of expertise in strategic planning,...



VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS COSTUME CLOSET OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

The Victorian Christmas Costume Closet is now open to the public at the City of Thomasville Visitors Center. From now until Friday, December 6, embrace the charm of a Victorian-style Christmas and allow yourself to be transported to a magical time. “Dressing in Victorian attire truly enhances the spirit of the season,” said Brandy Avery, Main Street Director for the City of Thomasville. “Visitors eagerly anticipate returning year after year to join in this joyful...