The Augusta-Richmond County Board of Commissioners does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set at a meeting to be held at the Lee N. Beard Commission Chamber, Municipal Building, 535 Telfair Street, Augusta, GA, on September 18th at 10:00 am. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia Government has released the final draft of the proposed Data Center Ordinance, including a redline version showing revisions made during the review process. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia Planning & Development is inviting residents, business owners, property owners, and community stakeholders to share their thoughts as Augusta updates its zoning regulations for the first time since 1963. Read on...

Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) has closed Long -Term Parking Lot A for approximately three months to complete a rehabilitation project. During the construction, the Airport’s primary parking capacity will decrease by approximately 350 spaces. Read on...

The transformation of Broad Street is taking shape. A slightly updated scheduled has been released, and while timelines have been adjusted, improvements to Augusta's business corridor remain on track for completion in 2026. Read on...

Today, August 13, 2026, is the deadline to file your Homestead Exemption for the Special 2026 Assessment Notice. Take action today. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia Government is reminding local entrepreneurs and small business owners of resources available to help start, grow, and strengthen their businesses. Read on...

The right lane of Wheeler Road, from West Wheeler Parkway to Augusta West Parkway, remains closed to allow crews to complete necessary utility work. Read on...

The Georgia Municipal Association has appointed Augusta Commissioner Jordan Johnson to its Federal Policy Council for the 2026–2027 term. Read on...

The Honorable Amanda N. Heath has been elected and sworn in as president of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges. Read on...

Augusta Recreation and Parks announces that Big Oak Park is temporarily closed as of today to allow the construction of new recreational amenities. Read on...

Planning and Development Department will hold three public meetings to receive community feedback on the Draft Data Center Ordinance. Read on...

This work is a critical component of the infrastructure improvements underway in downtown Augusta. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia Government is inviting residents, property owners, business owners, and community stakeholders to July 14 – Draft ordinance presented to Public Services Committee, Time: 1:00 PM Read on...

The 2026 Annual Notices of Assessment for Real Estate and Personal Property have been mailed to property owners in Augusta. The notices provide the assessed value of each property and include information about exemptions and the appeal process. Read on...

With summer temperatures rising, Augusta, Georgia Government wants residents to know that cooling centers are open throughout the community for anyone who needs relief from the heat. Read on...

Augusta Utilities will begin replacing water meters across Augusta, Georgia, as part of a five-year project to modernize the utility’s water metering system. Read on...

The Augusta 2027 Budget Priorities Survey is now live, and the Augusta, Georgia, Government is asking residents to share their feedback. Read on...

The Broad Street Improvement Project continues to move forward through downtown Augusta. Here's what drivers and visitors need to know for the weeks ahead. Read on...

AUGUSTA, GA (May 19, 2026) - Augusta Recreation and Parks has announced that the 2026 Candlelight Music Series will temporarily relocate to the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds and will kick off on Sunday, June 7, 2026. Read on...

Augusta Recreation and Parks is providing an update on closures impacting the Augusta Aquatics Center and the Henry Brigham Swim Center. Read on...

Augusta Transit is improving service along Route #9 (Red Line/Lumpkin Road) to enhance accessibility and provide more convenient access to key destinations, including Barneys Pharmacy on Peach Orchard Road. Read on...

The Augusta Fire Department is informing residents of a burn ban issued by the State of Georgia through the Georgia Forestry Commission. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia, Government has released its 2025 Annual Report, “Evolving Augusta,” highlighting progress in public safety, financial management, infrastructure, and Hurricane Helene recovery. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia’s Planning & Development Department, is making it easier for residents to stay informed about Planning Commission cases, agendas, and development activity across the city. Read on...

Augusta Utilities secured $2 million through the One Georgia Authority Hurricane Disaster Relief Program to support Hurricane Helene recovery in Augusta, Georgia. Read on...

We are pleased to share the finalized construction schedule for the Broad Street Improvement Project. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia, Government today receives an update regarding financial oversight efforts within the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and the status of the City’s FY2024 financial audit. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia residents can get ahead of clutter in 2026 with four FREE Scrap Tire & Electronics Recycling Events scheduled throughout the year at the Augusta–Richmond County Landfill. Read on...

Augusta, Georgia Government confirms that a preliminary response related to the Housing and Community Development (HCD) audit was received today from Cherry Bekaert. Read on...

Augusta, GA Government continues to make steady progress in its recovery from Hurricane Helene and is providing an update on Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance funding and recovery project activity. Read on...

The Augusta Commission has officially adopted the City of Augusta’s FY 2026 budget, following months of review, collaboration, and difficult financial decision-making. Read on...

This past Saturday, Augusta observed the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene’s storm impact, honoring those we lost while releasing recovery figures and milestones for residents. Read on...