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Macon-Bibb County provides the essential infrastructure, services, and programs, creating a vibrant economic and cultural climate, enabling individuals, families, and businesses to prosper. Explore Macon-Bibb County's rich heritage, vibrant culture, and scenic landscapes.
Bibb County is located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, its population was 157,346. [1] Bibb County is geographically located in the Central Georgia (Middle Georgia) region, and is the largest county in the Macon metropolitan area (metropolitan statistical area).
Macon (/ ˈ m eɪ k ən / MAY-kən), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county in Georgia, United States. Situated near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Atlanta and near the state's geographic center—hence its nickname "The Heart of Georgia".
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Jul 20, 2004 · Bibb County, in central Georgia, was formed December 9, 1822, one year after the Creek Indians ceded the last of their land in the area. The state’s fifty-fifth county was formed out of portions of Houston, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties and was named for William Wyatt Bibb, a Georgia politician and the first elected governor of Alabama.
The Macon-Bibb Commission is the legislative branch of the Macon-Bibb County Government. This body enacts the laws, ordinances, and resolutions for local consolidated government. Commissioners are elected every four years and may serve three terms.
The mission of the Macon-Bibb County Tax Assessors’ Office is to appraise, at fair market value, all tangible real and personal property in Macon and Bibb county by utilizing uniform methods and procedures.
98.8% of the residents in Bibb County, GA are U.S. citizens. The largest universities in Bibb County, GA are Mercer University (2,845 degrees awarded in 2022), Middle Georgia State University (1,573 degrees), and Wesleyan College (169 degrees).
Explore Macon-Bibb County’s rich heritage, vibrant culture, and scenic landscapes. Find local events, attractions, and services for residents and visitors alike. Discover our diverse communities, historical landmarks, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Composed of nine Commissioners and the Mayor, the Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners is the legislative branch of the Macon-Bibb County Government. This body enacts the laws, ordinances, and resolutions for the local consolidated government. Commissioners are elected every four years.
Jul 1, 2022 · Bibb County, Georgia. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.