~It is the mission of the City of Douglas to provide all citizens cost effective services, with leadership that is open and responsive to the needs of the community and works for the benefit of all; and to develop and ensure the highest quality of life for our residents.~
Mayor Tony Paulk has issued a proclamation declaring May 3–9, 2026, as the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) 57th Professional Municipal Clerks Week. Read on...
The City of Douglas proudly honored the exceptional achievements of the 2025-2026 Mayor’s Youth Council and Douglas–Coffee County Teen Court senior participants during a special recognition ceremony h... Read on...
Exciting improvements are on the way at Eastside Park, located at 605 E. Franklin Street. While the rehabilitation is taking place, the park will be closed. Read on...
The City of Douglas and Coffee County are now experiencing Exceptional Drought (D4) conditions, the most severe drought category. With drought intensifying across Georgia, the Georgia EPD has issued a... Read on...
The City of Douglas and Coffee County are under a burn ban that was issued by Governor Brian Kemp on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The burn ban is a result of Georgia's extreme drought which has increase... Read on...
On April 18, 2026, the Keep Douglas Beautiful (KDB) Committee and the City of Douglas partnered to host the Great American Cleanup, bringing the community together for a day of service and environment... Read on...
The City of Douglas has been nationally recognized with the International Council of Shopping Centers Excellence in Community Advancement Award, an honor celebrating public-private partnerships that s... Read on...
Due to the March 11, 2026 landfill fire, GFL Environmental is temporarily redirecting collection trucks to the Atkinson County landfill. The extra travel time means trash pickup will be delayed until ... Read on...
The Joint Comprehensive Plan for Coffee County and the cities of Ambrose, Broxton, Douglas, and Nicholls, serves as a roadmap for sustainable growth and development. Read on...
The City of Douglas has published its 2025 Annual Report, showcasing key accomplishments from the past year and outlining plans for future growth. Read on...
The drop-off dates for 2026 are as follows: January 3, February 7 & 21, March 7 & 21, April 18, May 2 & 16, June 6, July 18, August 1 & 15, September 19, October 3 & 17, November 7... Read on...