https://www.lowndescounty.com/AlertCenter.aspx Sun, 5 Apr 2026 12:21 -0500 Lowndes County, GA - Get the latest alerts en-us https://www.lowndescounty.com/458 Thu, 2 Apr 2026 15:36 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/458 https://www.lowndescounty.com/362 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:00 -0500 Appointed by both Lowndes County and the City of Valdosta as a part of the planning and zoning appeals process, members hear requests for variances to zoning decisions made by the city and county. https://www.lowndescounty.com/362 https://www.lowndescounty.com/503 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:43 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/503 https://www.lowndescounty.com/153 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:28 -0500 Lowndes County Fire Rescue is a multi-functional emergency response agency with the responsibility of providing a broad range of services, both emergency and non-emergency, to the community. https://www.lowndescounty.com/153 https://www.lowndescounty.com/505 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:26 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/505 https://www.lowndescounty.com/508 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:19 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/508 https://www.lowndescounty.com/507 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:18 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/507 https://www.lowndescounty.com/506 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:16 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/506 https://www.lowndescounty.com/504 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:10 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/504 https://www.lowndescounty.com/502 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:07 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/502 https://www.lowndescounty.com/360 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:56 -0500 The Land Bank Authority catalogs properties have been abandoned, donated or otherwise acquired and makes them available for development. https://www.lowndescounty.com/360 https://www.lowndescounty.com/351 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:55 -0500 Different than the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority, the Lowndes County Development Authority serves as a funding mechanism for qualified projects that cannot be assisted by the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority. https://www.lowndescounty.com/351 https://www.lowndescounty.com/452 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:26 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/452 https://www.lowndescounty.com/207 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:09 -0500 The Probate Court of this county handles all traditional probate matters only. https://www.lowndescounty.com/207 https://www.lowndescounty.com/353 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:18 -0500 Appointed entirely by the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners, the Library Board is responsible for operating the public library system in Lowndes County. https://www.lowndescounty.com/353 https://www.lowndescounty.com/154 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:09 -0500 The Fire Safety and Prevention Division handles the more technical fire prevention problems, conducts inspections on new and existing businesses, maintains appropriate records, grants permits, investigates the causes of fires, and conducts fire prevention and life safety education programs. https://www.lowndescounty.com/154 https://www.lowndescounty.com/155 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:02 -0500 The Operations Division of Lowndes County Fire Rescue is responsible for combating and controlling fires, property conservation measures, mitigation of fire and hazardous material threat through annual inspections and preplanning. https://www.lowndescounty.com/155 https://www.lowndescounty.com/157 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:42 -0500 Review the Unified Land Development Code and supporting documentation. https://www.lowndescounty.com/157 https://www.lowndescounty.com/319 Wed, 4 Mar 2026 12:03 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/319 https://www.lowndescounty.com/331 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:36 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/331 https://www.lowndescounty.com/333 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:34 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/333 https://www.lowndescounty.com/329 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:12 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/329 https://www.lowndescounty.com/162 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:57 -0500 There are several exemptions taxpayers can take advantage of in order to save money on taxes. https://www.lowndescounty.com/162 https://www.lowndescounty.com/161 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:54 -0500 Review the tax process for real property and personal property in Lowndes County. https://www.lowndescounty.com/161 https://www.lowndescounty.com/132 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:39 -0500 An ordinance is a local law or regulation enacted by a city or county government. https://www.lowndescounty.com/132 https://www.lowndescounty.com/405 Fri, 6 Feb 2026 09:09 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/405 https://www.lowndescounty.com/205 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 23:03 -0500 Find forms and fee schedules for court proceedings. https://www.lowndescounty.com/205 https://www.lowndescounty.com/222 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:21 -0500 Find your polling location in the Lowndes County area. https://www.lowndescounty.com/222 https://www.lowndescounty.com/221 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:01 -0500 The office's responsibilities include conducting elections for federal, state, and local offices. https://www.lowndescounty.com/221 https://www.lowndescounty.com/189 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00 -0500 Learn about the Board of Health and the members. https://www.lowndescounty.com/189 https://www.lowndescounty.com/357 Fri, 9 Jan 2026 12:09 -0500 Legislatively created to support and direct the tourism efforts, members supervise a hired General Manager. https://www.lowndescounty.com/357 https://www.lowndescounty.com/133 Mon, 5 Jan 2026 11:34 -0500 The Lowndes County 911 Center provides 911 emergency-call answering service, dispatching service for all emergency response service (fire, law enforcement, and ambulance) and coordination. https://www.lowndescounty.com/133 https://www.lowndescounty.com/338 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:57 -0500 The Greater Lowndes Planning Commission was created to serve as a recommending body with regards to zoning/rezoning requests in Lowndes County. https://www.lowndescounty.com/338 https://www.lowndescounty.com/210 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:17 -0500 View information about property assessments, how your property tax is calculated, and what exemptions you qualify for. https://www.lowndescounty.com/210 https://www.lowndescounty.com/501 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:26 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/501 https://www.lowndescounty.com/356 Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:42 -0500 Legislatively created to support and direct the operations of the Valdosta Regional Airport, members supervise an Executive Director. https://www.lowndescounty.com/356 https://www.lowndescounty.com/354 Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:39 -0500 Created via Resolution 05-1130, the general purpose of the authority is declared to be that of providing through the acquisition, construction, installation, renovation, expansion, modification or rehabilitation, any buildings, structure, facilities, improvements, furnishings, fixtures, machinery, equipment and services for the citizens in the county. https://www.lowndescounty.com/354 https://www.lowndescounty.com/300 Tue, 22 Jul 2025 08:30 -0500 https://www.lowndescounty.com/300 https://www.lowndescounty.com/269 Tue, 22 Jul 2025 08:29 -0500 CodeRED Weather Warning is an early telephone warning system designed to automatically deliver targeted weather notifications for the immediate threats of severe thunderstorm warnings, flash flood warnings and tornado warnings. https://www.lowndescounty.com/269 https://www.lowndescounty.com/142 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 10:17 -0500 The Lowndes County Stormwater Division is making an effort to educate citizens regarding stormwater and illicit discharge and how it affects our environment. https://www.lowndescounty.com/142 https://www.lowndescounty.com/134 Tue, 8 Jul 2025 14:10 -0500 Citizens are asked to please not call the 911 Center for information regarding disasters or major emergencies. https://www.lowndescounty.com/134 https://www.lowndescounty.com/146 Wed, 2 Jul 2025 11:00 -0500 The Lowndes County Emergency Management Agency’s primary mission is to lead the planning and preparedness efforts within Lowndes County. https://www.lowndescounty.com/146 https://www.lowndescounty.com/342 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:15 -0500 Appointees serve in an advisory role, addressing local services related to family and children service related issues such as child abuse; foster homes for abused and neglected children; helps low income, out-of-work parents get back on their feet; assists with childcare costs for low income parents who are working or in job training; and provides numerous support services and innovative programs to help troubled families. https://www.lowndescounty.com/342 https://www.lowndescounty.com/361 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:09 -0500 Legislatively created, the authority is responsible for providing recreation and other quality of life programs in Lowndes County. https://www.lowndescounty.com/361 https://www.lowndescounty.com/169 Fri, 6 Jun 2025 10:00 -0500 View information on customer accounts and service policies. https://www.lowndescounty.com/169 https://www.lowndescounty.com/201 Mon, 2 Jun 2025 12:42 -0500 Magistrate Courts replace the Justice of the Peace, and a variety of other small claims courts. https://www.lowndescounty.com/201 https://www.lowndescounty.com/337 Thu, 29 May 2025 08:51 -0500 Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Lowndes County Regional Planning Board is a state board charged with overseeing services related to crisis management, substance abuse, mental health and developmental disabilities. https://www.lowndescounty.com/337 https://www.lowndescounty.com/340 Wed, 14 May 2025 11:01 -0500 The Valdosta Lowndes Development Authority plays a major role in economic development and industrial recruitment in Lowndes County. https://www.lowndescounty.com/340 https://www.lowndescounty.com/335 Wed, 14 May 2025 10:18 -0500 The Valdosta Lowndes County Metropolitan Planning Organization Citizen's Advisory Committee serves as a public information and involvement committee that represents a cross section of the community in diversity and interests. https://www.lowndescounty.com/335 https://www.lowndescounty.com/336 Tue, 6 May 2025 10:44 -0500 The Board of Equalization is responsible for hearing appeals filed by property owners wishing to dispute the value placed on their property by the Lowndes County Board of Assessors. https://www.lowndescounty.com/336