Public Notices

INTENT TO OPT OUT OF HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION: The City of Commerce intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for City of Commerce. All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this matter to be held at Commerce Cultural Center on January 21, 2025. Times and places of additional public hearings on this matter are at Commerce Cultural Center, 232 Cherry Street, Commerce, Georgia on February 3, 2025, and February 17, 2025. ...

City Hall office located at 27 Sycamore Street and Planning & Utilities located at 545 Cedar Drive will be moving to the Commerce Administrative Complex located at 110 State Street soon. Please check back for updates during the Month of February and March.

The Hospital Road from Old Maysville Rd to Ridgeway Rd is closed due to being iced over. The City is treating the road now, however, it is too dangerous for vehicle traffic. Please use alternate path. Cherry Street next to Little Ward Funeral Home is also closed due to water leak. Crews are working to repair and reopen as quickly as possible.

January Employee of the month is Mary Beth Echols

There is a water leak in front of Walgreens at Broad Street and Homer Rd. Crews are working to repair. Please avoid the area if at all possible and expect traffic delays. Once this is repaired the crew will move to MLK and Homer Road to repair a water leak. One lane will be closed so expect traffic delays. If you must drive through the area please proceed with caution. Thanks for your patience with these repairs.

Waste Pro will not be picking up Monday January 13th due to weather delays this past weekend. Please have bins out by 6am on Tuesday morning.

City offices will be closed Friday, January 10, 2025 due to inclement weather. City Utility crews will be working to keep roads clear and utility emergencies handled. We encourage you to stay home and stay safe. If you have a utility emergency, please call 706.335.3164 and oncall staff will be there to help. For ANY other emergency please call 911,

Please take caution when approaching Madison St and S Broad St. Crew is working on repair and expect it to take most of the day.

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