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Skip Henderson

Mayor Skip Henderson

Mayor Skip Henderson is the 70th Mayor of Columbus, Georgia. On behalf of our City Council and over 3,000 City Employees Welcome to Columbus, Georgia a great place to live, do business, work and play.Columbus Consolidated Government is Georgia's first consolidated government, and is proud to serve as a model for other local governments across the nation. The City of Columbus merged with Muscogee County in 1971, creating a streamlined system that provides a very high level of citizen services at a very low per capita cost. Columbus is visitor and business friendly.

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Public Notices

Sep 02 2026

All-Hands on Deck Campaign - The Mill District Inc.

City Officials will host a ‘Neighborhood Meeting’ on Tuesday, September 29th at 5:00pm at Harvest Coffee on 2nd Avenue as part of the ‘All Hands on Deck Campaign’ to clean up our neighborhoods and our city.  We must get a handle on the uncleanliness of our community, and it will take “all of our community leaders and residents to make this happen”. This is just the start of getting this done through collaboration and coordination. 

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Sep 02 2026

GDOT to Host Public Open House for Williams Road Improvements

The Georgia Department of Transportation and Transportation Investment Act Program will host a Public Information Open House for proposed improvements to Williams Road (P.I. No. 0019520).

The open house will be held Thursday, September 10, 2026, from 5–7 p.m. at Northside Recreation Center, 2010 American Way. The public may attend at any time during the event. No formal presentation will be given.

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Sep 02 2026

GDOT to Host Public Open House for Proposed Roundabout Improvements

The Georgia Department of Transportation and Transportation Investment Act Program will host a Public Information Open House for proposed improvements at the Schomburg Road and Blackmon Road bridges over J.R. Allen Parkway (P.I. No. 0019535).

The open house will be held Tuesday, October 13, 2026, from 5–7 p.m. at Blackmon Road Middle School, 7251 Blackmon Road. The public may attend at any time; no formal presentation will be given.

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Sep 01 2026

KCBC ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL TEE LIKE A LADY GOLF CLINIC

The Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission will host its second annual Tee Like a Lady Golf Clinic on Thursday, September 10, 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Bull Creek Golf Course. The event will feature two instructional clinic sessions followed by lunch at 11:30 a.m.

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Aug 27 2026

Portion of River Walk Behind Columbus Civic Center Temporarily Closed for Maintenance

A portion of the Columbus River Walk located behind the Columbus Civic Center will be temporarily closed from Monday, August 31, through Thursday, September 3, 2026.  The closure is necessary to allow Columbus Water Works to perform maintenance on a discharge structure in the area.

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