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10/13/21

On Monday, October 11, 2021, the City of Valdosta received notification of a possible overflow at the 1400 block of Williams Street. Upon arrival, it was determined that a partially clogged sewer line was the cause of the issue. City staff unblocked the line and stopped the overflow. The cause...Read more

10/11/21

Lowndes County and the City of Valdosta Public Works Departments will host a free tire recycling event for City and County residents beginning October 11 through October 22, 2021. Residents can drop off tires Monday thru Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the City of Valdosta Public Works...Read more

10/7/21

The Valdosta Police Department and Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office have announced that the city and county annual trick-or-treating festivities will take place on Saturday, October 30, 2021, from 6 to 9 p.m.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Valdosta-Lowndes youth are a part of an...Read more

9/30/21

Valdosta officials announced the city will be celebrating “Georgia Cities Week” October 3-9. The city will hold a variety of events throughout the week, including Customer Appreciation Day, A River Clean Up, and Public Safety Events. The theme of this year’s Georgia Cities Week is “Shaping the...Read more

9/29/21

The Valdosta Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®)—the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years—to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety . ” This year’s campaign, October 3-9 th ,...Read more

9/20/21

The Greater Valdosta Annual Christmas Parade sponsored by the City of Valdosta and the Ossipe Temple is scheduled for Saturday, December 4, at 6 pm. This year the theme is “Musical Notes & Holiday Floats.”

The parade will start at Woodrow Wilson Drive and proceed south down N....Read more

9/15/21

On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, the City of Valdosta in partnership with the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, held a one-day small business Pop-Up Shop start-up session as part of the Seeds Business University. It was designed specifically for anyone interested in turning their...Read more

9/10/21

Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson and Utilities Director David Frost honored Dujunnea Bland as the September 2021 Employee of the Month at the September 9 City Council meeting. Bland received a framed certificate, a check for $200, and his name appears on a plaque in City Hall.

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9/10/21

The Valdosta Fire Department has a new vehicle ready to hit the road – the Mobile Medic Unit.

The Kubota UTV was purchased several years ago but a Medical Box Slide-In was recently added to it using state Georgia Search and Rescue Grant funding. The new slide-in allows firefighters to...Read more

9/9/21

This semester, Valdosta State University students are getting hands-on experience working with the Valdosta Fire and Police to create a social media strategy plan for each department.

Recognizing that organizations all over the world — including public safety agencies — are using social...Read more

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