The Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection Day, originally scheduled for October 10th and canceled due to weather, has been rescheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to noon.

Beginning Monday, October 12^th, the outside southbound lane of Cherokee Avenue near the intersection of Cherokee Drive will be closed to repair a portion of the retaining wall adjacent to Weracoba Creek.  The closure is anticipated to last approximately one month.  Motorists are encouraged to proceed with caution and observe traffic control devices and personnel during the lane closure.

The Georgia Department of Transportation will host a Public Information Open House on Thursday, November 5, 2026, from 5–7 p.m. at the Psalmond Road Park Recreation Center, 6550 Psalmond Road, Midland, GA 31820.

The Columbus Consolidated Government, Department of Public Works Columbus Recycles Recycling Division, and Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission’s Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) & Electronic Equipment Recycling Project will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2025, from 8:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. This is a drive-thru event to be held at the Columbus Recycling and Sustainability Center, 8001 Pine Grove Way, Columbus, GA 31907.

The Columbus Consolidated Government, Department of Public Works Columbus Recycles Recycling Division, and Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission’s Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) & Electronic Equipment Recycling Project will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2025, from 8:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. This is a drive-thru event to be held at the Columbus Recycling and Sustainability Center, 8001 Pine Grove Way, Columbus, GA 31907.