
Macon-Bibb enacting new water safety measures for Amerson River Park
New rules prohibit unaccompanied children from entering river and can result in fine of up to $500 fine for violations, no life jackets

Historic homes’ hidden costs, regulatory headaches catch folks off guard
Macon-Bibb’s Design Review Board routinely sees owners who run afoul of historic district guidelines and fail to seek required approvals

New trash policy for downtown Macon as commission allocates $58M
Macon-Bibb County Commissioners funded multiple projects including a lease-purchase agreement for a fleet of new fire engines

Fines for blowing leaves in the gutter increase tenfold after flooding
Macon-Bibb County Commission also agreed to hire Georgia Department of Corrections offenders for work details

Parking scofflaws owe $208,000 in fines as meters come back online
The Macon-Bibb UDA grapples with compliance, management issues, overdue collections and a new education campaign
Hoarder crackdown begins in Macon
By court order, Code Enforcement cleared two properties in west Bibb County and has other hoarder cases pending

Macon-Bibb cracks down on illegal amusement games in stores
Nearly 43 percent of Macon-Bibb's COAM locations had more machines than legally allowed

Bars, nightclubs have new security laws to follow in Macon-Bibb
Bibb County Sheriff's deputies to begin enforcing stricter regulations for surveillance cameras and armed security