Macon-Bibb County

MACON COLISEUM AND MACON CITY AUDITORIUM SEE HIGHER ATTENDANCE AND TICKET SALES From Spectra –  Spectra, the provider of Venue Management, Food Services & Hospitality, and Partnerships services to the Macon Coliseum and Macon City Auditorium, today presented to Macon-Bibb County Commissioners their annual report for fiscal year 2019. As for the previous two fiscal […]

The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded Macon-Bibb County a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18). According to GFOA, the Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its […]

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_layout=”light”] The Fiscal Year 2019 (July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019) Budget was approved at a Commission Meeting on Thursday, July 28, 2018. After two called meetings on June 29 and July 3, 2018, the Operations and Finance Committee approved multiple […]

The Macon-Bibb County Commission voted at a Special Called Meeting on June 28 to approve an Interim Budget for Fiscal Year 2019 (July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019). The budget is for approximately $149 million and does not include a millage rate increase. In order to reduce expenditures to reach that number, all outside […]

The Macon-Bibb County Commission is scheduled to discuss the FY19 Budget at a Work Session on Tuesday, June 26, beginning at 1:00 p.m. There is a meeting scheduled  for June 28, at 1:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers in Government Center (700 Poplar Street) for a vote on the budget. If you are unable to make […]

The Macon-Bibb County Commission will meet in a Work Session on Tuesday, May 8, at 1:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers (700 Poplar Street).  Commissioners and the public will hear Mayor Robert Reichert present the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19), which runs from July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019. The meeting will be […]

The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commission has tentatively adopted a millage rate increase from 14.652 to 17.652, which is an increase of 3 mils or 21.27 percent. The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $125,000 is approximately $129.00 and the proposed tax increase for nonhomestead property with a fair […]

On Tuesday, May 9, Macon-Bibb County Mayor Robert Reichert presented the Proposed Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18) Budget to the public, the Commission, Judges, Constitutional Officers, and Department Heads. The next step in the process is for the Commission to hold meetings and hearings so they and the public can ask questions about the Budget. Below […]

Macon-Bibb County has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its Fiscal Year 2017 budget. It’s the third consecutive year Macon-Bibb has won this award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). In order to receive the award, Macon-Bibb’s budget document had to serve as a policy document, a financial plan, an operations guide, and […]