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Skip Henderson

Mayor Skip Henderson

Mayor Skip Henderson is the 70th Mayor of Columbus, Georgia. On behalf of our City Council and over 3,000 City Employees Welcome to Columbus, Georgia a great place to live, do business, work and play. Columbus Consolidated Government is Georgia's first consolidated government, and is proud to serve as a model for other local governments across the nation. The City of Columbus merged with Muscogee County in 1971, creating a streamlined system that provides a very high level of citizen services at a very low per capita cost. Columbus is visitor and business friendly.

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Sep 29 2026

KCBC 32nd Annual Help the Hooch Community Clean-Up

Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission (KCBC), in partnership with Columbus Water Works and the Help the Hooch planning committee, proudly announces the 32nd Annual Help the Hooch Community Clean-Up on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

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Sep 29 2026

KCBC’s 2026 Watershed Festival Brings Free Family Fun to Synovus Park

Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission (KCBC) invites the community to the 2026 Watershed Festival on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Synovus Park.

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Sep 22 2026

CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDS NEW DIRECTOR OF METRA TRANSIT SYSTEM FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL

City Manager Tyson Begly has selected Everett Bernard Fleming to fill the position of Director of METRA Transit System.  City Manager Tyson Begly will go before Columbus Council for approval of his appointment on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, the next scheduled business meeting of the Council.

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Sep 22 2026

CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDS NEW COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT DIRECTOR FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL

City Manager Tyson Begly has selected Kimberly Mitchell to fill the position of Community Reinvestment Director. City Manager Tyson Begly will go before Columbus Council for approval of her appointment on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, the next scheduled business meeting of the Council.

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Sep 22 2026

CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDS NEW DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL

City Manager Tyson Begly has selected Edward Allen Minton to fill the position of Director of the newly created Facilities Maintenance Department.  City Manager Tyson Begly will go before Columbus Council for approval of his appointment on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, the next scheduled business meeting of the Council.

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