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Building and Zoning

Effective March 24, 2006.

All building and zoning for the City of Sylvester will be administered by Sandy Almand. Sandy may be reached at P.O. Box 370, 229-776-8505 or at 101 N. Main Street, Sylvester, GA 31791. Hours are 8am - 11:30am, Monday - Thursday.

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New Utilities

To begin your new utility service in Sylvester you must do the following procedures:

1. Have picture ID (driver's License).

2. Social Security card.

3. Rent Receipt.

4. Service Charge for:

Lights - $50.00

Water - $10.00

Gas - $20.00

The Service is Non-refundable.

5. Deposit for services:

Lights - $50.00

Water - $50.00

Gas - $50.00

The Deposit is applied to final bill or transfered to a new location if your going to have services with the city.

6. To have services turned on you need to come into city hall before 1:30 p.m.

7. Work orders are done Mon - Fri between 3:30 & 5:00.

8. Transfering of service from one address to another is $20.00.

9. Reconnection fee for delinquent bill is $60.00. Bill must be paid with cash before 4:30pm for reconnection.


For additional information please call 229-776-8505.

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Census Information
Monday, March 01 2010 @ 04:36 PM EST
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General News As an influential government leader, you play a critical role in the Census by encouraging participation in your districts and communities. Although the decennial census is required by the Constitution, many view this as an intrusion or have some fear that it might impact them negatively. This information has been compiled for your use to help address some of these concerns during the coming months leading up to Census Day, April 1st.

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Bids for lighting projects at new school
Thursday, January 21 2010 @ 04:48 PM EST
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Views: 92
General News The City of Sylvester will receive sealed bids for two separate lighting projects at the new Worth County Elementary School.

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Thursday, January 21 2010 @ 08:19 AM EST
Contributed by: Admin
Views: 88
General News
Sealed Bids: Sealed bids for construction of Water Main Extension Along South Isabella Street for the City Sylvester, Georgia will be received until _3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, at Sylvester City Hall, 101 North Main Street, Sylvester, Georgia, 31791, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. No bid may be withdrawn after the closing time for the receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) days.

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REQUEST FOR BIDS
Thursday, December 31 2009 @ 01:29 PM EST
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Views: 109
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The City of Sylvester will receive sealed bids for (1) One new Line Truck.

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Insurance Services Office
Tuesday, December 29 2009 @ 05:38 PM EST
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General News ISO rating for the City of Sylvester

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Public Notice: Drip Calculator
Monday, November 02 2009 @ 11:31 AM EST
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Views: 567
General News How much water does a leaking faucet waste?

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PUBLIC NOTICE Customer Owned Natural Gas Piping
Wednesday, September 02 2009 @ 11:30 AM EDT
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Views: 692
General News
The U.S. Department of Transportation Regulation 192.16 requires the City of Sylvester to advise our new and existing customers of certain safety recommendations regarding your underground natural gas piping.

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911 EMERGENCY
Friday, October 24 2008 @ 11:04 AM EDT
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General News
SYLVESTER POLICE DEPT.

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Pay your Muncipical Court Fine online
Tuesday, September 30 2008 @ 11:25 AM EDT
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General News Pay your Municipal Court fines online.

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City of Sylvester Goes High-Tech and Online To Sell Surplus Equipment
Thursday, May 22 2008 @ 11:40 AM EDT
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Contact:
Terry Bazzoon
GovDeals
865-406-3783
tbazzoon@govdeals.com

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CITY OF SYLVESTER
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
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Building Inspector (Part-time)
The City of Sylvester is accepting applications for the position of Building Inspector (Part-time). This position is responsible for inspecting property and structures to determine if the requirements of the Georgia State Minimum Standard Codes for Construction are met during construction or alteration.

MAJOR DUTIES

Performs on-site building inspections of foundations and framing.

Reviews subdivision and development plans and regulations with developers, engineers, planning staff, other city employees and the general public. Prepares reports for presentation to the Planning Commission.

Notifies contractors, engineers, architects, subcontractors, and owners of code violations and discusses remedies for compliance.

Performs final inspections including electrical, and plumbing, etc.

Conducts on-site inspections as needed.

Attends professional development workshops to stay abreast of building inspection.

Prepares reports and maintains inspection records.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIRED

Knowledge of the principles and practices of building inspections and land use.

Knowledge of city codes, ordinances, policies, and procedures.

Knowledge of development & issues related to construction.

Skill in preparing and maintaining reports and records.

Skill in written and oral communication.

Skill in reviewing site plans and subdivision plats.

Skill in preparing and delivering public presentations.

Skill in analyzing and solving problems.

Skill in the use of personal computers and software packages commonly associated with this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with specialized training in the occupational field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.

Shall have at least 10 years experience, five years of which shall have been in charge of work or equivalent thereof.

Must successfully complete the ICC building inspection course within 12 months of employment.

Possession of or ability to obtain a Georgia Driver’s license appropriate for types of vehicles and equipment operated.

Salary DOE/DOQ

Send completed City of Sylvester application to:

ATTN: Building Inspector ( Part-time) Position

City Of Sylvester
P.O. Box 370
Sylvester, Georgia 31791
Position open until filled

The City of Sylvester is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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POLICE OFFICER
The City of Sylvester is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Sylvester has a population of 6,000 and located 20 miles east of Albany and 18 miles west of Tifton.

The City strongly prefers applicants with POST certification and prior experience as a police officer.

Application should include a letter of interest and salary requirements. Salary is based upon experience.

The City offers a retirement plan and health insurance. The position is open until filled.

Send applications and resumes to:

City of Sylvester
PO Box 370
Sylvester, Georgia 31791

Health
"PHYSICIANS"



PHOEBE WORTH MEDICAL CENTER, located at 807 S. Isabella Street in Sylvester joined the Phoebe Putney Health System in 2001. The hospital offers a complete line of medical services including a 24-hour emergency center, medical-surgical care, obstetrics, pediatrics, women's health services and much more.


We are located at:

807 S. Isabella Street
Sylvester, Georgia 31791
(229) 776-6961



SYLVESTER PEDIATICS & ADOLESCENT MEDICINE P.C.
Grace Davis, MD, MPH, FAAP
Judth C. Bennett, MD
203 W. Kelly St.
Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone No.(229)777-0488
Fax No. (229) 777-0476



FAMILY PRACTITIONER
Dr. H. O. Eason
501 N. Westberry St.
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229)776-3441



Health Plus
1010 W. Franklin St.
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229)776-3500



Dr. Anthony P. Moreschi
Pediatrics
811 S. Isabella St.
(229)776-7060



Dr. Natu M. Patel
813 S. Isabella St.
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229)776-7706



PHOEBE FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER
Dr. Edward K. Bass
1016 W. Franklin St.
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229)776-2965



WORTH COUNTY HEALTH DEPT.
1012 W. Franklin St.
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229)777-2150



SOUTHWEST GEORGIA THERAPY, INC.
1009 W. Franklin St.
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229) 777-0397