ANNOUNCEMENTS

• 12/9/24 City Council Meeting Agenda

  
  

• City Water Update - Nelms Street

  

• Business Improvement District Public Information Sessions 

  

• Part Time Museum Manager Needed

  

• Request for Proposal 

  
  City of Washington Public Works Department is requesting a quote for a Restroom Facility at Reese Booker Park.  Below are the specifications:
  
  Construct an 18 X 10 block building with a 4’ covered walkway.  Metal gable roof, gable ends will have hard siding.
  2 ADA single occupant restroom area with mechanical room in the middle with this door on the back of the building. 
  Plumbing and fixtures.  Electrical and fixtures.  Toilet paper dispensers, hand towel dispensers, mirrors, grab bars and soap dispensers.
  Supply and install water fountain between doors in front of the building.
  City will pour concrete foundation.
  
  All dimensions are approximate.
  
  Please submit quotes to Public Works Director, John Barnett, on or before January 11, 2025
  706.990.2574
  jbarnett@wga.gov

• FEMA INDIVIDUAL RELIEF

  Thanks to the tireless efforts of County officials, FEMA has approved Wilkes County for Individual Assistance. Start your application now at https://www.disasterassistance.gov/

• Community & Economic Development Department Updates

  

• Request for Proposal for Services - PUBLIC DEFENDER 

  The City of Washington, Georgia, is requesting proposals from attorneys interested in serving as a city Public Defender. The appointed Public Defender will be the city’s chief Public Defender in all traffic and non-traffic-related violations of municipal ordinances. Anticipated minimum qualifications include a juris doctor degree, qualifications to practice law in the state of Georgia, and membership in the Georgia Bar Association. The city Public Defender will be appointed by the city manager after consultation with the city attorney. The initial appointment will be for two years, renewable.
  
  The city will pay the solicitor $500 per session held on the third Tuesday of each month. Interested parties should send their resumes to the city clerk, Yoshe Jenkins, at yjenkins@wga.gov. The deadline to apply is November 29, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.

   
   

• December Chamber Power Hour

  

• WW Parade of Lights 2024