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9/3/21

The Valdosta Fire Department is known for its professional excellence and always seeking ways to continue to provide the highest level of services for the citizens of Valdosta, so it makes sense that its Fire Chief would model that for his team and to the community he serves.

Recently,...Read more

9/3/21

Valdosta Police are participating in the annual "Hands Across the Border" Impaired Driving Enforcement Campaign – working to prevent DUI crashes by taking drunk and drugged drivers off the road. On Wednesday, September 1, VPD Officers joined the Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety,...Read more

9/2/21

The Valdosta Fire Department wants to make sure you are prepared in the case of a Natural Disaster or emergency. September is National Preparedness Month, a campaign aimed at raising awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. The 2021...Read more

9/1/21

The Valdosta Police Department is partnering with New Territory Outreach Ministries to collect items to send to the Louisiana to assist in the Hurricane Ida recovery efforts. If residents are interested in donating any of the below listed items (no other items, please) to the relief effort,...Read more

9/1/21

The Valdosta Fire Department reminds us that September is Campus Fire Safety Month. The fall semester means college students are back on campus in new classes with new friends, and often new living spaces; NFPA and The Center for Campus Fire Safety are partnering up to help ensure those living...Read more

8/25/21

The Valdosta metro area outpaced communities across the U.S. in job recovery.

Business Facilities named metro Valdosta in the “Top 10” for positive job growth from February to November 2020, based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data.

In the 17th Annual Rankings Report,...Read more

8/25/21

The Valdosta Fire Department recently purchased an Enhanced Decon System through a GEMA Grant that will help effectively decontaminate personnel after a Haz-Mat Incident. Although these incidents aren’t a frequent call , it is essential for firefighters to be prepared and ready to respond....Read more

8/24/21

The Valdosta Mayor and City Council set the Fiscal Year 2022 millage rate for Valdosta citizens at the rollback rate of 7.796 mills at the Aug. 19 City Council meeting. The previous millage rate for FY21 was 7.974.

The City of Valdosta has a history of maintaining a conservative millage...Read more

8/20/21

The City of Valdosta has hired David Frost as the new Director of Utilities, effective August 18, 2021. Frost has more than 25 years of experience in operating and managing water and wastewater systems in the public and private sectors.

Frost has been with the City of Valdosta since...Read more

8/18/21
Beginning Wednesday, August 18, the City of Valdosta will repave Brookhaven Drive (from Wainwright Dr to Ridgewood Dr), Beauford Place (from Pinetree Road to Cherokee Ave) and Hickory Drive (from Dogwood Dr to Young Dr). Funds for the project are provided by the Georgia Department of Transportation...Read more

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