City of Waycross

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"The regional crossroads and destination that offers small-town charm while providing big-city opportunities.”

Conflicting tales exist concerning the naming of Waycross, Georgia, but almost all center on the railroad. Read More

Since the City’s inception, our mission has been to provide the professional staff and supervision necessary to deliver superior municipal services to our community.

Welcome to Waycross!

Please explore this website for the wealth of information you will find, including important links and documents you may need as a Waycross resident, business, or visitor. We also provide ways for you to conveniently pay utility bills, building permits, vehicle fines, and government surplus items online.

Vision:

The city of Waycross is a dedicated workforce enhancing the quality of life while driving service excellence in support of its citizens and communities.

Mission:

To provide open, honest, and fiscally responsible quality public services to the citizens of Waycross.

NOTICE

The City of Waycross Commissioners do hereby annouce that the millage rate will be set at the meeting to be held at
City Hall - November 6th, 2024 at 5pm.
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Upcoming Events

Click Here - Waycross 101 - Citizens Government Academy

Waycross 101: Citizens Government Academy
This academy is a one-week course designed to provide an in-depth look at the many functions of city government.
It will be held at City Hall and other City locations, allowing participants to experience what the City of Waycross
government does for our residents. Participants are allowed to miss only one class during the one-week (Monday -
Friday) course.

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PUBLIC NOTICE
The Waycross City Commission will review the Decision by the Board of Ethics regarding the Complaint filed by Clayton Nelson against Commissioner Katrena Felder, Case No. 2024-001, at its next Work Session on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., 417 Pendleton Street, Waycross, GA.
Commission Work Session

January 6, 2025 *MONDAY*
5:00 p.m.
City Hall Commission Chambers and Facebook and YouTube Livestreamed
Commission Meeting

January 7, 2025 *TUESDAY*
5:00 p.m.
City Hall Commission Chambers and Facebook and YouTube Livestreamed
Waycross Convention and Visitors Bureau Meeting

January 23, 2025
10:00 a.m.
City Hall Commission Chambers
Wayx-Ware County Land Bank Authority Meeting

January 29, 2025
2:00 p.m.
City Hall Commission Chambers
2024 Waycross Five-Year History Levy

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2021 Ware County Comprehensive Plan

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2023 Waycross-Ware County Industrial Park Water System Annual Water Quality Report

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