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The Valdosta Fire Department is expanding its team, hiring two new Community Risk Reduction Officers. The positions are classified as a lieutenant and were added in the FY 2021 budget.
Fire Departments across the nation have seen a shift in responsibilities and capabilities as it relates...Read more
On February 8th, Chief Leslie Manahan recognized Officers Dmitry Zimin, James Turner, Preston White, and Alberto Castellanos, for their quick thinking and response which saved the life of a child, by presenting each of them a departmental challenge coin.
On January 21, a mother was...Read more
Out of an abundance of caution, all event organizers have agreed to postpone the Mayor’s Paddle due to predicted thunderstorms on Saturday, February 6. This kind of weather can create waters that are difficult to maneuver for both experienced and inexperienced paddlers. The...Read more
St. Augustine Road is currently closed between Norman Drive and Gornto Road due to a powerline issue. It will re-open as soon as possible, please avoid the area.
The City of Valdosta will resurface 50 city streets (5.12 miles) using funds provided by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Local Maintenance and Improvement Grant (LMIG), beginning this spring.
The LMIG transportation funding is allocated from the state based on a formula...Read more
In 2021, The City of Valdosta will begin a Monthly Hot Spot Community Cleanup Program. This will be held in addition to the two larger annual Community Hot Spot Cleanups.
This program was implemented in order to focus on cleanup efforts throughout the City year-round and tackle large...Read more
Due to a limited supply of COVID vaccine, Lowndes County Health Department will start contacting individuals today, January 21, to cancel appointments for those who have not yet received their first vaccination in the health department or drive-thru. Individuals with appointments for their...Read more
On Wednesday, January 13, 2021, City Officials met with the South Health District representatives to present the latest COVID-19 information and answer questions from Councilmembers.
Dr. William Grow, South Health District Director, and Courtney Sheeley, Director of Communications...Read more
Statistics show that the Valdosta Police Department responded to more calls for service in 2020, but Valdosta's crime rate declined significantly compared to previous years. According to the Valdosta Police Department, crime is down more than 20% for part one crimes, including violent and...Read more
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