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GOVERNOR KEMP'S GEORGIA SAFETY PROMISE

The City of Douglas and the State of Georgia encourage everyone to create a safe environment for all Georgians. Take the "I’m In" pledge at, https://www.georgia.org/SafetyPromise.

On Monday, July 6, 2020, Governor Brian Kemp introduced ...

EARN TAX INCENTIVES IN THE DOUGLAS RURAL ZONE

Thinking of relocating your business to downtown Douglas?  Be sure to move your business to the “Zone”.   A portion of Douglas’ downtown has been designated as a R.U.R.A.L. Zone by the Georgia Department of ...

MONTHLY RESIDENTIAL JUNK DROP-OFF DATES IN JULY

The City of Douglas and Waste Industries continue to offer free residential Junk Drop-Off Days, twice a month, to help citizens rid properties of excess trash and large items. The upcoming dates for July will be Saturday, July 11 & 18, 2020 at the Cit...

GOV. KEMP EXTENDS PUBLIC HEALTH STATE OF EMERGENCY AND COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES

On Monday, June 29, 2020, Governor Kemp extended COVID-19 Executive Orders.  Executive Order 06.29.20.01 extends the Public Health State of Emergency through 11:59 PM on August 11, 2020.  Executive Order 06.29.20.02, in effect until 11:5...

BE SAFE THIS SUMMER WHILE OPERATING MOTORIZED CARTS

The City of Douglas became a “Golf Cart Community” in 2018.  Motorized carts are allowed on Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) approved areas throughout Douglas.  Anyone driving a motorized cart should know t...

COMPLETE THE 2020 CENSUS FORM TODAY!

More than 143 million households nationwide have received their invitations to fill out their questionnaire for the 2020 census, kicking off a process that will shape how the federal government spends and operates over the next 10 years. The Coronavirus p...