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9/10/17

The following is a list of shelters that are currently open or will be open soon. We appreciate the hospitality of those who are serving others during this great time of need.

Crosspointe Church, 4100 N Valdosta Rd, Valdosta– FULL Park Avenue United Methodist Church, 100 E Park Ave,...Read more
9/10/17

The City of Valdosta will open Mathis Auditorium, 2300 North Ashley Street, as a Good Samaritan shelter on Sunday, Sept. 10, at 4 p.m., to shelter those who live in mobile homes, RVs or less-safe housing and need a place to weather the storm.

Those who choose to reside at Mathis Auditorium...Read more

9/10/17

Lowndes County, Georgia – Lowndes County is officially under a Hurricane Watch. The current forecast from the National Weather Service indicates extremely dangerous conditions to include:

Peak Wind Forecast: up to 80 mph sustained with gusts in excess of 100 mph Window for Tropical...Read more
9/8/17

Lowndes County, Georgia - In response to the current forecast provided by the National Weather Service indicating Lowndes County remains in the direct path of Hurricane Irma, emergency shelters are opening. Officials are encouraging a voluntary evacuation of those living in mobile homes or...Read more

9/7/17

Lowndes County, Georgia – Earlier today, Lowndes County Chairman Bill Slaughter and City of Valdosta Mayor John Gayle issued emergency declarations covering all cities and the county....Read more

9/5/17
Lowndes County, Georgia

Lowndes County Emergency Management is tracking the path and development of Hurricane Irma. According to the National Hurricane Center, Irma is forecast to impact the southern tip of the Florida Peninsula by this weekend. Depending upon the path, Lowndes County could...Read more

9/1/17

The September-October 2017 City Beat newsletter is available for download from the City of Valdosta website. Many topics are included in this issue such as various public involvement...Read more

8/31/17

Mayor John Gayle and Interim Utilities Director Henry Hicks honored Assistant Superintendent Kenneth Lowe as the August 2017 Employee of the Month at the Aug. 10 City Council meeting. Lowe received a framed certificate and a check for $200, and his name appears on a plaque in City Hall.

In...Read more

8/30/17

The City of Valdosta has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for the 31 st consecutive year. This Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and...Read more

8/29/17

The Valdosta Fire Department will host its annual Muscular Dystrophy Association "Fill the Boot" Drive this weekend to raise money that will benefit children and adults affected by muscle disease throughout the Valdosta area.

VFD firefighters will be at the following locations on...Read more

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