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6/24/23

On Wednesday, June 21, 2023, the City of Valdosta Utilities Department received a call about murky water coming from a storm drain into One-Mile Branch Creek. After an intensive investigation and video inspections, the City Utilities Department located a collapse in an eight-inch sanitary sewer...Read more

6/16/23

The City of Valdosta is committed to keeping its community beautiful by maintaining a safe and clean environment for its residents. Valdosta citizens can help with these efforts by learning about the local ordinances for the City of Valdosta.

Neighborhood Development and Community...Read more

6/14/23
The City of Valdosta will be closed on Monday, June 19, 2023, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The Sanitation Division will collect only garbage (green roll-out can) on June 19. Bulk items or yard trash will not be collected that day. Citizens who normally have their sanitation collected on...Read more
6/13/23

On Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 01:05 A.M., the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire at 2405 Giddens Drive. The first fire unit arrived within 4 minutes to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the rear of a single-family residence. Fire crews were able to...Read more

6/12/23

VFD & VPD Host their Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

Valdosta Fire and Police Departments are teaming up with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers for their Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive. The event will occur on Wednesday, July 19, 2023,...Read more

6/12/23

City of Valdosta Named a City of Civility by Georgia Municipal Association

The City of Valdosta has been designated as a City of Civility by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA). The City of Valdosta adopted a civility resolution in GMA’s new Embrace...Read more

6/7/23

On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, Southern Commercial Development, LLC and CSX Transportation will close St. Augustine Road (Off Hwy 84, near W. Savannah Ave). This section of St. Augustine Road will remain closed until Friday, June 16, 2023, or until the work has been completed. Signage and traffic...Read more

6/5/23

It has been a year since Valdosta Fire Department became a licensed Medical First Responder agency through the Georgia Office of EMS. For the first time in the history of Valdosta Fire Department, it was licensed in May of 2022 as an Emergency Medical Service.

Last week, Valdosta Fire...Read more

6/5/23

Valdosta Main Street is teaming up with other Main Streets throughout Georgia to allow citizens to become ambassadors for the city and town.

Main Street Motivators for Valdosta is a volunteer program that allows citizens to join and help promote Downtown and welcome visitors by providing...Read more

5/30/23

Valdosta Fire Department in Partnership with the American Red Cross will be conducting a Smoke Alarm Blitz on June 3rd, 17th, and June 24th from 09:00 to 12:00. Fire personnel along with the American Red Cross and volunteers will be going door-to-door assisting residents that do not currently...Read more

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Valdosta, GA 31601

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