Traffic on Gaines Street will be temporarily detoured today (May 6th) while city workers repair a sinkhole. The detour will still allow traffic to and from each residence.
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We’re just 90 miles from Atlanta, 50 miles from Augusta, and 40 miles from Athens, making Washington an ideal town to start and grow a business, to raise a family, and to enjoy the finer things in life, without the hassle of urban hustle and bustle.
Our creative, vibrant downtown is a regional hub for culture, the arts, dining, and entertainment. Festivals and community events here are so much more than just a gathering of people, they are where memories are made.
We are a community with a rich history and a bright future. For example, we have the best broadband coverage in the region. Our high-tech business portfolio creates well-paying jobs in a small, caring community steeped in Southern hospitality.
Request for Bids:
The City of Washington is requesting bids for Right of Way and the scope of work consists of bushhogging and mowing debris for approximately 36.95 miles in length and approximately 30ft+-wide. Approximately 12.6 of fields to mow (around city lakes). For more information email wcanup@wga.gov
This also includes water, wastewater, and power lines.
All bids should be received by October 1, 2025.
Direct bids to William Canup at wcanup@wga.gov
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Please be advised that the City of Washington City Council Meeting is September 8th, 2025 at 6pm.
October 7th-9th
The City: We will be flushing water lines starting at 7:30am until 3:30pm.
You may experience discoloration in the water which may affect washing clothes and low water pressure.
This notice is also listed on your upcoming utility bill.
Please call City Hall for further information.
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