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PUBLIC NOTICE: 2018 Notice of Returned Property Assessments
This is to certify that the following taxpayers were mailed Annual Notices of Assessment May 25, 2018, and the notices have been returned undeliverable... -
August 28, 2018: Government Center Maintenance Presentation
By Patricia Biegler, Public Works. -
August 28, 2018: Government Center Flooding Repair Update Presentation
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Christmas Parade
2018 Bi-City Christmas Parade December 1, 2018 - click for application. -
Veterans Day Parade
2018 Veterans Day Parade Nov. 10, 2018 - click for Application -
Georgia House Bill 341
All victims of slavery and human trafficking have rights and are protected by international, federal, and state law.
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Mayor Teresa Tomlinson
Mayor Tomlinson has led Columbus and its city/county government through a time of innovative transformation, reforming its budget in the face of declining revenues, improving city services, revitalizing blighted and under-utilized neighborhoods, reducing crime, increasing inclusive citizen engagement and setting a vision for unprecedented vibrancy in the state’s second largest city and the nation’s sixteenth largest consolidated government. Accomplishments during her tenure include: Columbus being named twice as one of the top fifty Best-Run Cities in America (2016 & 2017), a 39% reduction in crime rate from its height in 2009, and a 22% increase in police officer pay.
City Manager Isaiah Hugley
The city manager is responsible for planning, directing and supervising the activities of all City employees. He develops, implements and administers the policies of the City, manages and controls functions of City departments and performs duties and functions relative to a wide range of City programs and functions. The city manager ensures that City ordinances, resolutions and regulations are executed and enforced. He develops and administers the City Council meeting agenda, promotes continuous improvement in service delivery and identifies and responds to community needs. The city manager promotes public/private partnerships that contribute to sustained economic development and a high quality of life. He focuses on smart growth and a strong financial profile that contribute to sustaining Columbus as the second largest city in Georgia, because we do amazing things.
