City of Byron, Georgia

06/22/2026

Peach County Emergency Management & Department of Homeland Security is responsible for the management of all emergency preparedness program areas within the county. The primary role of the agency is to develop and implement comprehensive disaster planning, mitigation and response activities within P...

06/16/2026

🍑 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program 🍅🥒

Middle Georgia seniors may be eligible to receive $30 in fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers through the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)!

Benefits are available on a first-come, first-served basis and will be distributed until all funds have been exhausted.

📍 Byron Farmers Market
📅 June 30, 2026

✅ Pre-registration is strongly encouraged by June 26, 2026 to help ensure a smooth registration process and increase your chance of receiving benefits.

The program is available to eligible Middle Georgia residents who meet income and age requirements. Registration forms can be picked up at Byron Municipal Complex, Byron Welcome Center, and Byron Historic Train Depot.

Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy fresh, locally grown produce while supporting our local farmers!

06/12/2026

In observance of Juneteenth, the City of Byron Administrative Offices will be CLOSED on Friday, June 19.

We will resume normal business hours on Monday, June 22nd.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Juneteenth!

06/03/2026

The Peach County 2026 Joint Comprehensive Plan Update Community Survey is now LIVE, and your input is essential in helping shape the future of our community.

Why does an updated Comprehensive Plan matter? This plan serves as a roadmap for Peach County's future growth and development. It helps guide decisions on land use, zoning, transportation improvements, parks and recreation, public safety, economic development, and more. Most importantly, it helps ensure that growth is managed responsibly while protecting the quality of life that makes our communities special.

This update is a collaborative effort between Peach County, the City of Fort Valley, the City of Byron, and the Middle Georgia Regional Commission. The plan will reflect the priorities, needs, and vision of the people who live, work, and do business here; and that starts with your feedback.

Take the survey today:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Peach_Comprehensive_Plan

Want to learn more? You can review the current Comprehensive Plan here: https://dca.georgia.gov/peach-county-w-cities-byron-fort...

Stay tuned for additional opportunities to participate throughout the planning process. Together, we can help create a vision for Peach County's future that reflects the values and goals of our community.

06/03/2026

Why an Updated Comprehensive Plan Matters for Peach County:

Did you know that a Comprehensive Plan helps guide our community’s growth, protects what we value, and ensures smart, responsible development? It informs everything from zoning decisions to road improvements, parks, and public safety planning, helping Peach County plan for the future while protecting today’s quality of life.

This updated plan is a joint effort developed in partnership with the City of Fort Valley, the City of Byron, and the Middle Georgia Regional Commission. Your voice matters. The plan reflects community input and helps shape the future of your neighborhoods, businesses, and local services.

Are you a part of the conversation about your community’s future? Stay tuned for the planning timeline and upcoming opportunities for citizen participation. In the meantime, you can review the current plan here: https://dca.georgia.gov/peach-county-w-cities-byron-fort...

Learning about this updated comprehensive plan now helps everyone stay informed and ready to get involved as planning efforts move forward.

05/28/2026

Pay attention on Woodland Dr!

Starting today there are two new three way stop intersections at Woodland Dr and Collins St and Woodland Dr and East St.

05/20/2026

Due to the Memorial Day holiday next week's trash pick-up will be delayed by one day. Monday pick-up will happen Tuesday. Tuesday pick-up will be Wednesday and so on.

Everyone have a safe Memorial Day holiday!!

05/20/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, the City of Byron Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, May 25. 🇺🇸

As we enjoy the holiday weekend, we also pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 26.

05/15/2026

Thanks to our police department for all that they do to protect this great city.

May 15 is set aside to remember the officers that paid the ultimate sacrifice for their communities. Last year there were fewer than 100 officers that did not go home at the end of their shift. One is too many.

John 15:13 CSB
[13] No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life for his friends.

We will those that paid the ultimate sacrifice.

05/12/2026

Yay, the light is working!

Thanks to the T-Splost the new traffic light on Hwy 49 at Chick-fil-A Byron Ga will go active on Tuesday May 12, 2026.