LANDFILL DEPARTMENT RECOGNIZED BY GEORGIA CHAPTER OF THE SOLID WASTE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA

The City of Thomasville Landfill Department was recently presented a Communication, Education, and Marketing Tools Award from the Georgia Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA). Founded in 1962, SWANA is the leading professional association in the solid waste field, providing education, management, and advocacy for its more than 10,000 members. “We are honored to be recognized by the Georgia Chapter of SWANA for our communication, education, and marketing...



CHRISTMAS IN THOMASVILLE CONTINUES WITH FIRST FRIDAY SIP & SHOP

The holiday magic of Christmas in Thomasville continues in downtown Thomasville on Friday, December 3rd with a First Friday Sip & Shop filled with seasonal festivities. Live sidewalk entertainment, food trucks, Christmas tree lighting, sipping, shopping, and a free concert will help guests celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. “Downtown Thomasville is a truly special place during the holidays, providing guests with the perfect setting for live entertainment, photo...



SOUTH PINETREE BOULEVARD SCHEDULED TO OPEN

South Pinetree Boulevard is scheduled to open for both eastbound and westbound traffic on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Magnolia Street and Magnolia Road, at the South Pinetree Boulevard intersection, will remain closed due to a delayed shipment of roadside signage for the roundabout. Eastbound and westbound traffic along South Pinetree Boulevard through the roundabout will be permitted, however, barricades will be installed to prevent traffic from entering Magnolia Street and Magnolia...



TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE SCHEDULED FOR EAST PINETREE BOULEVARD

Contractors are scheduled to begin replacing water mains along East Pinetree Boulevard between East Jackson Street and Remington Avenue on Tuesday, November 29th. The work is scheduled to begin at 10:00 p.m. and is expected to last eight hours. There will be a temporary road closure on East Pinetree Boulevard while the work is being completed. Travelers in this area are encouraged to use caution while using the detour, prepare for potential traffic delays, or select an alternate route....



THANKSGIVING CITY SERVICES SCHEDULE

The City of Thomasville administrative offices will be closed Thursday, November 25, and Friday, November 26, 2021, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Due to the holiday observance, some City services will be affected. City services’ schedules are as follows: Utilities Response Center Regular 24-hour operational schedule. They can be reached by calling 229-227-5499. City of Thomasville Residential Refuse Thursday residential customers will be collected on Wednesday,...



CITY OF THOMASVILLE PROVIDES ENERGY EFFICIENCY TIPS FOR COOLER WEATHER

As winter arrives and cooler temperatures head our way, most residential customers will experience increases in energy usage which can translate into higher utility bills. With this in mind, the City of Thomasville encourages customers to implement easy and affordable ways to save on their energy usage now that will pay off later. “The arrival of colder weather does not mean that customers do not have options at their disposal to save on their energy bills,” said Stephan Thompson,...



CHRISTMAS IN THOMASVILLE KICKS OFF THE HOLIDAY SEASON

Downtown Thomasville is truly a special place during the holiday season. Twinkling lights, sparkling window displays, holiday wreaths, oversized photos ops, Holiday Open House, Sip & Shops, Victorian Christmas and so much more come together to make “Christmas in Thomasville” a magical and festive time with something for everyone. The Christmas in Thomasville season will begin with the Holiday Open House on Sunday, November 21st, and will run through Christmas. “We invite you to join...



CITY OF THOMASVILLE ANNOUNCES UTILITIES ONLINE SWEEPSTAKES

City of Thomasville Utilities customers are eligible to enter the Utilities Online Sweepstakes for a chance to win one of ten $50 Visa gift cards. Customers can enter the sweepstakes by registering for Utilities Online at Thomasville.org and making a payment by January 15, 2022. “We are excited to offer our customers the opportunity to enter the Utilities Online sweepstakes,” said Melissa Donaldson, Director of Customer Service. “This is a great opportunity to get registered with...



VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS CLOSET OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Victorian Christmas is quickly approaching and the City of Thomasville would like to invite citizens to the Victorian Christmas closet. The Victorian Christmas closet will be open to the public Monday, November 15th through December 3rd inside the Thomasville Visitors Center located at 144 East Jackson Street. The hours are Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “We are excited to re-open the Victorian Christmas closet in anticipation of the return...



TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURE ON CAMPBELL STREET

City of Thomasville Public Works crews will begin repairing a storm drain pipe at the railroad tracks located near the intersection of Campbell Street and Fleming Street on Monday, November 8th. The work is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. and is expected to last one day. The westbound lane on Campbell Street from Fleming Street to Parnell Street will be temporarily closed to through traffic while the work is being completed. Travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route...



TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE FOR JUNIUS STREET

Contractors are scheduled to begin installing a stormwater drainage pipe across the 100 block of Junius Street beginning Monday, November 8th. Additionally, patchwork is planned for both the excavated section of the roadway and the damaged section near Gordon Avenue. The work is scheduled to take place between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and is expected to last two to three days. There will be a road closure on Junius Street allowing local traffic only while the work is being...



VETERANS DAY CITY SERVICES SCHEDULE

The City of Thomasville administrative offices will be closed Thursday, November 11, 2021, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. Due to the holiday observance, some City services will be affected. City service schedules will be follows: Utilities Response Center Regular 24-hour operational schedule. They can be reached by calling 229-227-5499. City of Thomasville Residential Refuse City of Thomasville residential refuse collection will remain on their normal Thursday...