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CITY OF THOMASVILLE PRESENTS LET’S DISCUSS PRESENTATION AIMED AT WINTER UTILITY BILL SAVINGS

Frigid winter temperatures can result in higher-than-normal monthly utility bills. With this in mind, the City of Thomasville will host “Let’s Discuss…Hot Tips for Saving Money and Keeping Your Energy Bills Low This Winter” on Tuesday, January 23 from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. at the Thomas County Public Library, located at 201 N. Madison Street. Organizers say this community presentation will provide tips to increase home energy efficiency and help reduce utility costs through easy,...

CITY OF THOMASVILLE SET TO BEGIN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

The City of Thomasville is set to begin a large improvement project on its Wastewater Treatment Facility, improving the useful life of the facility by 20 plus years. Work will consist of various mechanical, piping, and electrical replacement along with concrete rehabilitation work and reinforcement to the gravity sewer trunk line that leads into the Wastewater Treatment Facility. The project will be completed in two phases with a combined cost of over $8.5 million for the entire...

CITY HONORED BY MUNICIPAL GAS AUTHORITY OF GEORGIA

The City of Thomasville was recognized by the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia (MGAG) during the recent 2022 Annual Membership Meeting held in May. Thomasville received a Marketing Excellence Award for being a gas authority with the highest customer growth percentage in 2021 for MGAG’s Southern Region. “We’re always honored when recognized for our hard work serving our community,” said Chris Hayes, Director of Utility Operations. “Our job is not only to continue to grow our...

LIFT STATION UPGRADES SET TO BEGIN

The Thomasville City Council recently awarded a contract to RPI Underground Utility Contractors out of Valdosta, Georgia to upgrade the existing Lift Stations #7 and #8, located at the southwest corner of South Pinetree Boulevard and Old Monticello Road and the intersection of South Pinetree Boulevard and Longleaf Drive, respectively. The upgrades are part of an on-going initiative to provide higher performance and reliability to customers. City Engineer Wayne Newsome said that this...

SERVICE LINE REPAIR FOR 210 NORTH BROAD STREET

City of Thomasville Utility crews will begin work along 210 North Broad Street on Monday, April 20th. Crews will be repairing a wastewater service line in a parking lot near North Broad Street. The work is scheduled to occur between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The work is not expected to require a lane closure. Travelers and pedestrians in the area are encouraged to exercise caution around the work zone. For more information about this project, please call the City of...

CITY OF THOMASVILLE ISSUES COLD WEATHER TIPS AS WINTER WEATHER APPROACHES

While this winter season hasn’t been too harsh for Thomasville, colder weather is anticipated to hit our area next week with a low of 29 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday, January 20. “With cold weather coming, we wanted to remind our customers of some cold weather tips and ways that they can save while still staying warm,” said Chelsie Cosby, Customer Experience Liaison, “We also want to ensure the safety and comfort of all members of our community.” There are many steps...

CITY ANNOUNCES RESCHEDULED ‘LET’S DISCUSS UTILITIES’

Hurricane Michael caused many events to be cancelled or rescheduled in Thomasville, including the City of Thomasville’s ‘Let’s Discuss Utilities.’ A new date has now been set that will give citizens the opportunity to learn more about their utility rates and ways to save on their energy usage. The event will be held Tuesday, November 13th, from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm in the Harper Elementary School gymnasium. “We hosted our first ‘Let’s Discuss…’ on Utilities last spring...

WATER/WASTEWATER IMPROVEMENTS TO BEGIN ON SOUTH PINETREE

The City of Thomasville will soon begin construction for a water and wastewater improvement project along a portion of South Pinetree Boulevard. Improvements will begin October 22nd and will include South Pinetree Boulevard from West Jackson Street to Magnolia Street. The project will not involve any changes to the existing paved surface nor lane allocations along this stretch of roadway. “While there has been discussion in our community regarding potential changes to this same portion...

CITY OF THOMASVILLE UTILITIES UPDATES MONTHLY PRINTED STATEMENTS

Beginning in August, City of Thomasville Utilities and CNS customers will notice a change in the look of their monthly statements. The new design will allow customers to more easily see the charges associated with their different services by grouping them together under color coded headings. Customers will also be able to have access to more of their utility usage information and be able to compare their current month’s usage to their usage from the previous month. “We’re very...