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2020
December 23 - Holiday Trash Pick-Up ScheduleDecember 16 - North Harrington Rd Closure
December 10 - Frederica Lane Closure
December 8 - New Sterling Rd Closure
December 7 - Demere & Frederica Striping
December 7 - DCA Advisory Council
December 4 - Convenience Fee Implementation
December 4 - Glass Recycling Updates
December 3 - Mackay River Boat Ramp
December 2 - Sea Island Rd Lane Closure
November 2 - Perry Lane Closure
October 30 - Sea Island Ditch Piping
October 27 - Veteran's Memorial Park Opening
October 21 - Republic Services Delayed Trash Pick-Up
September 30 - Revetment (Johnson Rocks) Restoration
September 19 - Police Department Updates
September 18 - East Beach Demere Closure Update
September 15 - Norfolk Whitlock Closure
September 3 - East Beach Demere Closure
September 3 - Property Tax Explanation V2
September 1 - Lawsuit
August 18 - Mosquito Spray
July 31 - Property Tax Explanation
July 31 - Isaias Update 3
July 31 - Isaias Update 2
July 31 - Isaias Update 1
July 31 - SPLOST Collections
July 27 - Sea Island Lane Closure
July 21 - Demere Closure
July 1 - Frederica Lane Closure
July 1 - County Portal
July 1 - COVID19 Masks
July 1 - Beach and Fireworks Safety
June 17 - Mosquito Spray
June 12 - East Beach Sewer Main Shutdown
June 11 - Sea Palms Closure
June 11 - Beach DPH Advisory Lifted
June 6 - Beach DPH Advisory Update
June 2 - Jekyll Beach DPH Advisory
May 29 - Arnold Road 4-Way Stop
May 22 - Demere Road Pipe Cut
May 21 - Dixon Road JWSC Closure
May 21 - Fireworks Cancellation
May 13 - Old Jesup CSX Closure
May 11 - Glyndale Closure
May 7 - BATS Announced
May 5 - Mosquito Spray
April 28 - Kings Way Shoulder Widening
April 28 - County Buildings Reopen
April 17 - Republic Resumes Yard Waste Services
April 15 - Demere Frederica Roundabout Work
April 10 - Glynn County Pier Open
April 9 - Mallery Kings Way Intersection Work
April 7 - Demere East Beach Roundabout Closure
April 6 - JWSC Sea Palms
April 3 - COVID19 Governors Order
March 31 - Glynn County Closures Extended
March 26 - COVID19 Precautions Update 7
March 24 - Glynn County Non-Essential Business Closures
March 20 - Glynn County State of Emergency Declaration
March 19 - COVID19 Social Distancing Update 6
March 19 - COVID19 Precautions Update 5
March 18 - COVID19 Precautions Update 4
March 16 - COVID19 - Meeting Cancellations
March 15- Recreation and Parks Cancellations
March 13 - COVID19 Update
January 18 - ACCG Internships
January 2 - North Harrington Closure
January 2 - Citizen Survey
2019
December
December 26 - Magnolia Avenue Closure
December 11 - Frederica Lane Closure
December 5 - Citizen's Academy Applications
December 4 - Sea Island Causeway Lane Closure
November
November 8 - Demere Lane Closure
November 4 - Aubrey St Closure
November 1 - Ninth St and Ross Rd Closure
October
October 29 - Habersham St Closure
October 4 - Extended Hours for PTV registration
October 2 - JWSC Santa Monica Cir Closure
September
September 6 - Overturned Ship
September 5 - Hurricane Dorian Update 14
September 5 - Hurricane Dorian Update 13
September 2 - Hurricane Dorian Update 12
September 2 - Hurricane Dorian Update 11
September 2 - Hurricane Dorian Update 10
September 2 - Hurricane Dorian Update 9
September 2 - Curfew PSA
September 2 - Causeway Not Closed
September 1 - Hurricane Dorian Update 8
September 1 - Hurricane Dorian Update 7
September 1 - Hurricane Dorian Update 6
September 1 - Hurricane Dorian Update 5.1
September 1 - Evacuation Order
August
August 31 - Hurricane Dorian Update 4
August 31 - Hurricane Dorian Update 3
August 29 - Hurricane Dorian Update 2
August 29 - Hurricane Dorian Update 1
August 23 - Crispen Blvd Lane Closure
August 10 - Millage Rate Ad 2020 and Five Year History
August 8 - Pools and Lifeguards
August 6 - Glyndale Dr Lane Closure
August 3 - East Beach and Ocean Blvd Closure
July
July 22 - Frederica Lane Closure
July 15 - Old Jesup/ Cate Rd Closure
July 12 - South Port Lane Closure
July 2 - Independence Day
June
June 3 - CRS Rating Improvement
May
May 24 - CSX Train Derailment
May 23 - JWSC Cary St Closure
May 23 - Mallery Lane Closure
May 23 - Lifeguards on Beach
May 22 - Tax Assessment Notice
May 14 - Beach Access Closures
May 4 - Bissell Pat Grant
April
April 2 - Georgia Power Demere Closure
April 2 - Frederica Sidewalk
March
March 29 - Gateway Center Closure
March 26 - Citizen's Academy Graduation
March 12 - Commissioner Murphy Town Hall
March 1 - ATM Open House
March 1 - Arco CHIP Applications
February
February 19 - Gateway Project
February 14 - RTIPP Class
February 13 - PostellCedarClosures
February 13 - East Beach Causeway Closure
February 12 - February 12 Roadwork
February 6- February 7 Roadwork
January
January 30- Steve Usher CertificationJanuary 26- Perry Lane Road Closure
January 25- Frederica Resurfacing
January 17- Demere and Sea Island Closures
January 4- 3rd and Cedar Closure
January 4- Ocean Blvd Sidewalk Closures
January 4- Chapel Crossing Sidewalks
2018
December
December 27- Murphy Town Hall
December 27- Old Jesup Closures
December 21- Robarts Road Closure
December 21- Cat Intake Temporarily Suspended
December 18- Arnold/Downing Lane Closures
December 12- Pershing Circle Closure
December 11- UPWP Public Review
November
November 30- Sea Island Road Work
November 29- Christmas Decorations Light Map
November 15- Georgia Power Tree Work
November 9- Glynn County WNV
November 5- Micro Chip Events
October
October 24- Hamilton Rd ClosureOctober 23- Ours Award
October 23- Area Mosquito Spray
October 22- Old Jesup Closure
October 22- Fl Ga Reminders
October 17- Hazard Mitigation Plan
October 11- Yard Debris
October 11- Old Jesup Closure
October 10- Tropical Storm Michael 3
October 9- Tropical Storm Michael 2
October 9- Tropical Storm Michael 1
October 5- Head Drive RR Crossing
October 5- Demere Road Paving
October 3- Area Mosquito Spray
October 2- Neptune Park Trees
October 2- Cat Intake Suspended
September
September 20- JWSC Palmetto StSeptember 4- Railroad Closure
August
August 24- West Nile WarningAugust 24 - Animal Intake Suspended
August 16 - Blythe Boat Hoist
August 8 - Proposed Property Tax Increase
August 3 - JWSC Scranton Connector
August 2 - Beach Lifeguards
July
July 25 - Mosquito No West NileJuly 24 - Beach Advisory Lighthouse
July 20 - Live Oak Limb Neptune
July 20 - Georgia Power Demere Closure
July 13 - Blythe Boat Hoist
July 06 - Traffic Signals Demere
June
June 26 - Asphalt RecyclingJune 22 - Animal Control Intake
June 18 - Comp Plan Hearing
June 12 - LMIG 2017 Altama
June 12 - LMIG 2017 Perry Lane
June 6 - Animal Control Intake Suspended
June 4 - Murphy Town Hall
May
May 24 - Old Jesup Closure
May 18 - Sasser Taken Into Custody
May 16 - Lt Robert Corey Sasser
May 10 - Neptune Park pool opens
May 2 - Animal Control Hours Change
May 2 - Starling Place Closure
April
April 27 - April 20 - JWSC Third St Closure
April 18 - West Shore Dr Closure
April 18 - LMIG Public Notice
April 13 - JWSC Aubrey St Closure
April 6 - JWSC Harrogate Rd Closure
March
March 13 - Public Health Beach Advisory (No longer in effect)
March 13 - Britny Smith GCOTY Award
March 12 - Glynco Parkway Bridge Realignment
March 8 - Dunbar Creek Bridge Improvements
February
February 27 - North Harrington Road Lane Closure
February 27 - NCMEC Recognition
February 22 - Old Jesup and Scranton Intersection Change
February 21- BGCJWSC May Joe Street Closure
February 20 - Public Health - Beach Water Advisory
February 20 - Old Jesup Shoulder Maintenance
February 16 - Demere Road Closure
February 8 - Kings Way Tree Limb Trimming
February 8 - North Harrington Lane Closure
February 6 - Accidental Tsunami Warning
January
January 24 - Traffic Signal Activation at Old Jesup and Canal Roads
January 23 - District 2 Commissioner Murphy Town Hall
January 19 - Glynn County Citizen Survey underway
January 16 - Blythe Island Fishing Pier Open
January 16 - Sea Island Bridge Lane Closure
January 12 - 423 Pine Street Closure
January 5 - GDOT Release: Sidney Lanier Bridge Open
January 5 - Sidney Lanier Bridge to remain closed
January 4 - Sidney Lanier Bridge Closed
January 4 - Solid Waste Pickup to Resume Friday
January 3 - Winter weather conditions continue
January 2 - Winter Storm Warning for Glynn County
January 2 - Powell named Police Chief
2017
December
December 1 - Demere Way Rd closure
November
November 29 - Glynn County partners with NextdoorNovember 28 - Debris pick up continues
November 9 - Glynn County signs MOU with Korean County
November 7 - One lane open at Old Jesup and Canal Rds
October
October 31 - Glynn County names Planning Manager
October 27 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying planned
October 23 - County seeks public input for Comp Plan
October 19 - Town hall meeting on hurricane response
October 19 - Town hall meeting to discuss JWSC
October 10 - Frederica Rd traffic shift
September
September 29 - Partial turn lane closure on Old Jesup RdSeptember 26 - Town hall meeting on hurricane response
September 26 - South Harrington Rd. lane closure
September 22 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying planned
Hurricane Irma Updates
August
August 17 - New hours for recreation facilities
August 10 - GP Cellulose check presentation
August 9 - Proposed property tax increase
August 7 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying planned
August 7 - North Harrington Rd. closure extended
August 2 - Road work may cause delays
July
July 28 - Glynn County receives GFOA Excellence AwardsCertificate of Recognition for Budget Preparation
Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
July 28 - JWSC project to cause upcoming road closures (PS4048)
July 26 - Police and Citizens Together (PACT) meeting
July 25 - Third St. East Beach closure
July 19 - Importance of Disaster Recovery and Redevelopment Planning
July 17 - Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee applications
July 3 - North Harrington Rd. closure
June
June 29 - 4th of July notices
June 27 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
June 20 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
May
April
March
March 3 - Trash Free Beach Policy Trash Free Beach FAQs
February
February 21 - Harrington Ln. closure
February 21 - Demere Rd. lane closure
February 22 - JWSC work along Palmetto St.
February 27 - North Glynn Skate Park closure
February 28 - Enterprise St. closure
January
January 25 - Shore Rush Dr. lane closure
January 24 - JWSC work along Frederica Rd. continues
January 13 - Buckswamp Rd. closure
January 12 - JWSC work along Frederica Rd.
January 12 - Tree work to begin over Frederica Rd.
January 5 - JWSC project to cause road and lane closures
2016
December
December 28 - Police and Citizens Together Meeting
December 21 - County Holiday Hours
December 19 - GCPD receives honors
December 15 - Frederica Rd closure
December 13 - Ocean Blvd closure
December 9 - GBI audit on Clerk of Superior Court's Office complete
November
November 29 - Early voting to begin
November 21 - Glynn County names Community Development Director
November 17 - Old Cate Road closure
November 18 - SPLOST moving ahead
November 14 - Police and Citizens Together meeting scheduled
October
October 20 - Colonels Island Railroad maintenanceOctober 20 - Mosquito Aerial Spraying
October 3 - Holly St. closure
** Hurricane Matthew **
October 4 - Hurricane Matthew (1)
October 4 - Hurricane Matthew (2)
October 5 - Hurricane Matthew (3)
October 5 - Hurricane Matthew - Shelters (4)
October 6 - Hurricane Matthew - Mandatory Evacuation for islands (5)
Evacuation Routes
October 6 - Hurricane Matthew - Need a Ride (6)
October 6 - Hurricane Matthew - Mandatory Evacuation for ALL of Glynn (7)
October 6 - Hurricane Matthew - Curfew hours established (8)
October 6 - Hurricane Matthew - Immediate Evacuation Urged (9)
October 7 - Hurricane Mathew - Officials continue to monitor Hurricane Matthew (10)
October 7 - Hurricane Matthew - Lost Connection (11)
October 9 - Hurricane Matthew - St. Simons re-entry update (12)
Re-entry Plan document
October 9 - Hurricane Matthew - St. Simons re-entry update 8PM (13)
October 10 - Hurricane Matthew - Recovery and re-entry plan (14)
October 10 - Hurricane Matthew - Recovery and re-entry update (15)
October 10 - Hurricane Matthew - Recovery and re-entry update (16)
October 11 - Hurricane Matthew - FINAL Recovery and re-entry (17)
October 14 - Post Matthew debris removal to begin
October 20 - Storm related debris schedule
October 25 - Right of Entry for debris removal
Instructions for Right-of-Entry
October 27 - Debris removal on private roads
November 29 - Storm debris removal efforts - public and private
September
September 27 - SPLOST town hall televisedSeptember 27 - Wings Over the Golden Isles
September 21 - Drool at the pool
September 20 - Water rescue exercise
September 15 - SPLOST town hall
September 13 - Tropical Storm Julia
September 9 - West Shore Dr. closure
September 9 - Neptune Rd. closure
September 7 - Holly St. closure
** Tropical Storm Hermine**
September 1 - Tropical Storm Hermine (1)
September 2 - Tropical Storm Hermine (2)
September 2 - Tropical Storm Hermine - Power Outages (3)
September 2 - Tropical Storm Hermine (4)
September 3 - Post Hermine yard debris (5)
September 7 - Storm debris pick up (6)
September 8 - Storm debris removal to begin (7)
August
August 30 - Broadway St. closure
August 26 - Village parking areas closed for filming
August 25 - Dixon Ln closure
August 19 - Perry Lane Rd closure
August 17 - Mosquito Aerial Spraying
August 19 - Recreation Department facilities
August 5 - Blythe Island Boat Hoist
August 5 - Georgia Chapter of the American Public Works Association awards
August 3 - School lights
August 3 - Petco grant spay and neuter program
August 1 - Peachtree closure
July
July 28 - Perry Lane Rd closure
July 27 - Blythe Island Boat Hoist closure
July 27 - Sterling Park closure
July 25 - Fencing camp
July 21 - Cypress Mill Rd closure
July 20 - Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation grants
July 15 - Glynn County Fire Department scam warning
July 14 - Property tax increase
July 11 - Canal Rd. closure
July 8 - Police and Citizens Together meeting
June
June 30 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
June 28 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
June 28 - 4th of July road closures
June 27 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
June 24 - Pathway Out
June 16 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
June 13 - Senior activities
June 7 - Rededication of Baldwin Park
June 6 - Demere Rd. closure
May
May 31 - Peachtree Rd. closure
May 26 - Canal Rd. closure
May 24 - Ordinance prohibiting personal property left on the beach
May 20 - Demere Rd. closure
May 19 - Old Cate Rd. and Touchstone Pkwy. closure
May 18 - Canal Rd. closure
May 16 - Bayberry Cir. closure
May 12 - Police and Citizens Together meeting
May 11 - Canal Rd. closure
May 4 - Cindee Overstreet awarded ACCG "Clerk of the Year"
May 4 - Glynn County Animal Control received donation from Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation
April
April 28 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
April 29 - Interactive flood maps available online
April 27 - Left turn lane closure on Crispen Blvd
April 19 - East Beach causeway closure
April 13 - Demere Rd. closure
April 11 - Canal Rd. closure
April 11 - Blythe Island boat hoist closure
April 7 - Flood map open house
April 5 - Joint Planning Commission meeting
March
March 29 - George Lotson Ave. closure
March 24 - Tree Plan implemented
March 21 - Massengale parking lot striping
March 16 - Arnold and Peachtree closure
March 15 - Eighth St. East Beach
March 14 - Tree Ordinance town hall
March 7 - George Lotson Ave. closure
March 3 - Sea Island Rd. lane closure
March 1 - Massengale parking lot resurfacing
February
February 24 - Blythe Island boat hoist closure
February 18 - Website redesign
January
January 29 - Santa Maria Circle closure
January 26 - River Watch Exercise
January 22 - Broadway closure
January 21 - Sea Island Rd. closure
January 19 - Fire Chief named
January 8 - Blythe Island Regional Park Advisory Board Meeting
2015
December
December 28 - 9th St. East Beach closure
December 22 - Arthur J. Moore Dr. closure
December 22 - TIP Public Comment
December 16 - Text to 911
December 9 - Community Services Director selected
November
November 24 - Right turn lane closed on Frederica Rd.
November 24 - Arco clean up day
November 20 - UGA Thank you
November 9 - Traffic interruption on Sea Island Rd.
November 5 - Traffic delays for storm drain
October
October 26 - Canal Rd. closure
Canal Rd. detour map
October 16 - BATS meeting
October 13 - Red Cross awards
October 8 - Tree maintenance in Village
October 2 - Blythe Island boat hoist reopened
October 2 - Brockinton resurfacing
September
September 15 - ACCG Wellness Grant
September 15 - Fancy Bluff closure
September 14 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
September 10 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
September 4 - Mosquito Control aerial spraying
September 2 - Canal Crossing truck traffic
September 1 - Lower ISO rating in effect
August
August 30 - Draft flood maps available
August 28 - Tropical Storm Erica (1)
August 28 - Blythe Island boat hoist closed
August 27 - Tropical Storm Erica (2)
August 27 - Blythe Island boat hoist closed
August 26 - Fall sports registration
August 26 - Zero Tolerance for Frat Beach
August 21 - Approved moratorium ordinances
August 18 - Blythe Island boat hoist closed
August 14 - Skate park closure
August 14 - Georgia Recreation and Parks Association awards
August 10 - Mini golf hours
August 5 - Ball field closures
August 3 - BATS public hearing
July
July 31 - Blythe Island Regional Park Advisory Board meeting
July 31 - Mosquito aerial spraying scheduled
July 28 - Mosquito aerial spraying scheduled
July 28 - Pool hours
July 24 - Moratorium ordinance summaries
July 16 - Blythe Island boat ramp closed
July 8 - Proposed property tax increase
July 7 - Glynn County EMS and US Coast Guard joint training
July 1 - Occupational tax late fee
June
June 30 - Forest St. closure
June 17 - Mosquito Control Awareness Week
June 17 - Blythe Island boat hoist closed
June 11 - Beach safety
June 8 - Public hearing for Metropolitan Transportation Plan
June 2 - Glynn County ISO rating lowered
June 1 - Moratorium citizen input
February
February 24 - Longview Dr. one lane
February 4 - Cook named Captain by GCFD
January
January 28 - Area in Village closed for filming
January 28 - Pickleball lines painted at Epworth
January 16 - Recreation Department Coaches
January 16 - Adult Softball
January 14 - Board of Assessors Chair re-elected
January 2 - Blythe Island Regional Park Advisory Committee meeting
2014
- December 30, 2014 Beach walk access completed
- December 17, 2014 Beach walk access underway
- December 11, 2014 Jenkins Ln. closure
- December 4, 2014 Beach walk access
- December 2, 2014 Downs named Management Analyst/Public Communications Officer
- April 1, 2014 Some Use Spring Break to Hone Lifeguarding Skills
- March 18, 2014 Standard & Poor's Raises County's Bond Rating
- March 11, 2014 County Expands Free Wi-Fi Service in Parks
- January 9, 2014 JPSCD Releases Name of Finalist Candidate for Glynn-Brunswick 911 Director Position
2013
- August 8, 2013 County Flood Rating Improves
- May 22, 2013 Glynn Launches Mobile Request App
- May 9, 2013 2013 Property Assessment Notices to be Mailed
2012
- August 28, 2012 Glynn Website Finalist for Best of Web
- August 21, 2012 Board of Assessors Selects New Appraiser
- July 23, 2012 Ours Credentialed by ICMA
- June 6, 2012 County to Participate in Largest Swim Lesson Challenge
- May 31, 2012 County Schedules T.I.A. Information Sessions
- April 4, 2012 Commission Gets EPA Clearance for Land Use
- March 13, 2012 County Reminder of Political Sign Rules
- March 1, 2012 Ultimate Tournament Returning to Golden Isles
- January 18, 2012 Commission Enters Contract to Purchase Land for Detention Center
2011
- December 27, 2011 Commission Enters Contract to Purchase Land for Detention Center
- December 5, 2011 Glynn County Officials Visited by Chinese Public Employees
- November 18, 2011 Announcement Regarding Detention Center Site Selection
- March 5, 2011 Ultimate Tournament Returns to Golden Isles
- March 5, 2011 Glynn County LiDAR Wins ACCG Award
- February 3, 2011 SSI Pier Renovation Work to Begin
2010
- December 4, 2009 Public Invitation to Hazard Mitigation Planning
- March 3, 2010 Ultimate Tournament Returning to the Golden Isles
- April 27, 2010 Neptune Park Fun Zone to Open for 2010 Season
- May 14, 2010 Frederica Road Cross Drain Work Slated to Begin
- June 4, 2010 Glynn Firefighters do their part to 'Give Burns the Boot'
- June 17, 2010 County Administrator Finalists Announced
- July 6, 2010 Commission Appoints Alan Ours as County Administrator
- July 16, 2010 Pate building construction to begin