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CITY OF THOMASVILLE UTILITIES PARTICIPATES IN PROJECT SHARE

Thomasville has a history of joining forces to help others during times of need. Through a continued partnership with the Salvation Army, City of Thomasville Utilities would like to remind everyone about participating in Project SHARE. City of Thomasville Utilities customers have the opportunity to add a charitable donation to their monthly utility bill. Customers can contribute $1, $2, $5, or more per month, and the donation will be billed monthly on a participating customer’s utility...

Posted on May 26, 2022

MEMORIAL DAY CITY SERVICES SCHEDULE

The City of Thomasville administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 30, 2021 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Due to the holiday observance, some City services will be affected. City service schedules will be as follows: Utilities Response Center Regular 24-hour operational schedule. They can be reached by calling 229-227-5499. City of Thomasville Residential Refuse Monday residential customers will be collected on their normal schedule on Monday, May 30. Customers...

Posted on May 23, 2022

CITY OF THOMASVILLE RECEIVES GRANT FROM FOX THEATRE INSTITUTE

The City of Thomasville was presented with a check from The Fox Theatre Institute (FTI) for a Historic Structure Study and Planning Grant in the amount of $22,500 to support an architectural study of the Thomasville Municipal Auditorium. FTI, a division of Atlanta’s Fox Theatre, Inc., is a dynamic outreach program offering historic preservation expertise, consultation, and education to performing arts venues in Georgia and the region. “It was exciting to know that our grant...

Posted on May 20, 2022

EMERGENCY TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE SCHEDULED FOR WEST MERRILL STREET

City Sewer Department crews will begin work today near 207 West Merrill Street close to the Madison Street Bridge for a sewer main repair. The work is expected to last throughout the day. There will be a temporary road closure for both lanes of traffic on Merrill Street between Broad Street and Stevens Street while the work is being completed. Local traffic will still be allowed along this corridor; however, a detour will be established for all through passenger vehicles in order to...

Posted on May 16, 2022

EMERGENCY TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE ON OLD MONTICELLO ROAD

Contractors will begin installing a new wet well at Lift Station 7, which is at the corner of Old Monticello Road and South Pinetree Boulevard. Due to large equipment used to install the wet well, Old Monticello Road between Devereaux Drive and South Pinetree Boulevard will be temporarily closed during this work. Traffic will be detoured around this construction area in order to provide a safe zone for the construction workers. This work is expected to begin Thursday, May 12th at 7:00 am...

Posted on May 11, 2022

GMA NAMES THOMASVILLE TO GEORGIA PLACEMAKING COLLABORATIVE 2022

The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) and the Georgia Cities Foundation (GCF) recently named Thomasville as one of the freshman communities in the Georgia Placemaking Collaborative’s 2022 program. GMA and GCF joined the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government, Georgia Conservancy, Electric Cities of Georgia and Georgia Power to help selected cities develop durable, local partnerships to address their most important...

Posted on May 5, 2022

DCA NAMES THOMASVILLE A GICH CERTIFIED ALUMNI COMMUNITY

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has designated Thomasville as one of 24 Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GICH) certified alumni communities in 2022. Launched in 2004, GICH is the primary outreach arm of the Center for Housing and Community Research in partnership with the College of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Georgia, Georgia Department of Community Affairs, and the Georgia Municipal Association. GICH helps communities in Georgia improve...

Posted on May 5, 2022

PROFESSIONAL MUNICIPAL CLERKS WEEK MAY 1-MAY 7, 2022

The 53rd Annual Professional Municipal Clerks Week is celebrated May 1-7. In 1984, President Ronald Reagan signed a Proclamation officially declaring Professional Municipal Clerks Week the first full week of May and recognizing the essential role Municipal Clerks play in local government. The International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) sponsors Professional Municipal Clerks Week each year. IIMC President Sheri Pierce believes the role of Clerk has a huge impact on the public....

Posted on Apr 29, 2022

FIRST FRIDAY SIP AND SHOP SET FOR MAY 6

Thomasville’s First Friday Sip and Shop concert series continues with the next event set for Friday, May 6. Guests are invited to sip, shop, dine, and stroll through Downtown Thomasville from 6-8 pm, then enjoy a free concert in The Ritz Amphitheater from 8-10 pm featuring band Southward Soul. “Southward Soul is known for their mix of blues, folk, and country, featuring original songs and covers, so we encourage everyone to come out to hear their unique sound,” noted Madison Eaton,...

Posted on Apr 29, 2022

THOMASVILLE FIRE RESCUE SET TO BEGIN HYDRANT FLUSHING

Starting next week, Thomasville Fire Rescue will conduct their annual fire hydrant testing within the Thomasville city limits. Testing involves “flushing” of hydrants, a controlled procedure that helps maintain the City of Thomasville’s water distribution system. “Flushing of hydrants involves pushing a lot of water through our pipes so we can inspect for hydrant maintenance needs and identify any blockages which could impede our firefighting efforts,” said Fire Rescue Chief Tim...

Posted on Apr 27, 2022

CITY OF THOMASVILLE CELEBRATES GEORGIA CITIES WEEK

The City of Thomasville will celebrate “Georgia Cities Week” April 24-30. This celebration allows cities across Georgia opportunities to share information about the valuable services they offer. On Monday, the City of Thomasville will kick-off a social media campaign featuring staff members identifying some of the city services offered and how these services positively impact Thomasville’s quality of life. Utility services, community outreach, and recreation are some of the topics...

Posted on Apr 21, 2022

TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURES ON MAGNOLIA STREET

Contractors are scheduled to begin work April 25th on Magnolia Street from Augusta Avenue to Azalea Street. Work is scheduled to last sixty (60) days from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm each day and includes a new sidewalk, upgrades to the water infrastructure, and some roadway resurfacing. Lane closures will be necessary in order to provide a safe zone for road work and to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Please be on the lookout for construction workers in the construction...

Posted on Apr 21, 2022