Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission will be hosting a drive-thru free paper shredding and shoe recycling event.   The event will be held in front of the City Services Center on Saturday, November 21^st from 9:00am to 1:00pm.   This event is open to Muscogee County residents.

The Columbus Consolidated Government will transfer .27 acres of alleyway (consisting of two public alleyways) between 32^nd Street and 35^th Street, east of 1^st Avenue to Bibb City Enterprises, LLC, for the appraised value of $23,600, including any other fees incurred by the City. The transfer was authorized by City Council Resolution No. 338-26 on October 13, 2026. This notice satisfies the requirements in the Columbus Charter Section 7-501 (5).

The Columbus Consolidated Government will hold a ceremony on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. to mark the renaming of the Boxwood Recreation Center as the Jerry “Pops” Barnes Recreation Center.

Columbus-Muscogee County Emergency Management and Homeland Security will join the Georgia Emergency Management Agency/HS and the National Weather Service in recognizing Thursday, November 4, as Georgia’s Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Day. This is a great opportunity for schools, businesses, and individuals to take part in a severe weather exercise/tornado drill around 9:30 a.m.

The Columbus Consolidated Government, in partnership with The Landfill Group, is pleased to announce the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Facility located at the Pinegrove Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Landfill, 9000 Pinegrove Way, Columbus, Georgia.