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Dear Wintervillians,
In the event you are ever displaced from your home or residence due to weather etc., please seek shelter at the Winterville Center for Community & Culture located at 371 N. Church St. 

The link above to the ACC Emergency Management web page will tell you how to prepare for weather-related emergencies.

Stay safe! 
Sincerely, 

Dodd Ferrelle, Mayor

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PHYSICAL ADDRESS
125 N. Church St.
Winterville, GA 30683
706-742-8600
706-742-5476 (FAX)

MAILING ADDRESS
P.O. Box 306
Winterville, GA 30683-0306

HOURS
Open Monday to Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed 12-1 p.m. for lunch

The Depot
101 Marigold Lane

Pittard Park
N. Church St.

IMPORTANT NUMBERS

Emergency: 911

Police Dept.
706-742-5295

Public Works
706-742-5296

Public Utilities
706-613-3440

Street Lights
706-613-3440

Leaf & Limb Pick Up
706-613-3501 x 318

Street Drainage
Pothole Repair
706-613-3465

ACC Animal Control
706-613-3540

Cable Service & Bundles
855-604-4154 (Charter)
866-445-5880 (Windstream)

Winterville Center for Community and Culture
706-742-0823

Winterville Post Office
706-742-8875

Winterville Library
706-742-7735

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The Yahoo listserv is no longer available due to changes with the service, so we are creating a new email list to send announcements by email. The Yahoo addresses will receive a confirmation that they would like to continue using the Yahoo email address to receive announcements from the city of Winterville, or you may choose to decline and add your regular email address here.

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Winterville Updates

Winterville Firefly Local Action Committee Kickoff Meeting

Date: January 19th
Time: 7 p.m.
Location:  Virtual via Zoom
 
This is the first meeting of the Winterville Firefly Local Action Committee (LAC). 
The primary objective of the LAC is to encourage local residents to take ownership of the Firefly Trail and fully realize all the potential the trail holds for community betterment and benefits to individuals, families, and visitors. 

If you would like to attend, please contact the LAC at wintervillefireflylac@gmail.com.   
 
  If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know.
 
Regards,
Bruce Johnson

 Posted in Arbor Day

Public Input Session 1/21 - Crosswalk & Henry Meyer Intersection Improvements

Dear Wintervillians,

Please join us for a Public Input Session Thursday, January 21st from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m..

The session will take place in Pittard Park under the large pavilion to enable social distancing.  Please wear a mask if you plan to attend.

Representatives from the City of Winterville and WA Engineering will be present to answer questions and record comments.

The following projects will be discussed:

1. Intersection Improvements: Main Street and Henry Meyer

2. Crosswalk safety improvements: Main Street and Parkview (in front of the Train Depot)

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,

Dodd I. Ferrelle, Mayor

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 Posted in Arbor Day

Neighborhood Resident Wish List

The neighborhood leaders have compiled an Amazon wish list for neighbors who need some support in getting Christmas presents for their children.
Please look through the list and, if able, purchase whatever you are able to fit into your budget. Let's make some kids happy at the end of this rough year!
 
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Public Information: Charter Amendment

Part I | Winterville, GA | An Independent Little Historic Train Town

Part II | Fox Theatre Institute Big Check Ceremony for the Winterville Auditorium

Part III - Winterville, GA | Where Music, Art and Public Service Intersect



Part 3 in a series of Winterville, Georgia focused videos, Mayor Dodd Ferrelle shares how he rediscovered his love for music, the arts and performing through his public service. Through music, he's found a way to help rebuild the Winterville Auditorium, establish a new revenue stream for the city he loves, and partner with the Fox Theatre Institute to accomplish this feat.

Video filmed, edited and produced by Scott Duvall of Jawavi Films https://jawavifilms.com

Special Thanks goes out to: The Fox Theatre and the Fox Theatre Institute https://www.foxtheatre.org/fox-theatre-institute

The City of Winterville

Additional footage provided by: Jennifer Cooper & Mike Melia | Cooperworks Inc. http://cooperworks-inc.com

Matt Brewster | Marigold Solutions https://www.marigoldsolutions.co

Welcome to the City of Winterville, GA Website!

We’re glad you stopped by!

Winterville is the only incorporated municipality located entirely within Athens-Clarke County. We’re located in the Buck Branch Militia District of Clarke County, about six miles from the town of Athens. Check out the navigation links above to find out more about our city, how to start a business here, rent one of our facilities, or discover our library and historic buildings, including the former Winterville High School and Carter-Coile Doctor’s Museum. Our family-friendly annual events and Pittard Park are sure to please everyone. Plan a visit to our Community Garden, or better still, plant your own! We’re proud of our Fire and Police Departments… come and get to know them!

 

View more photos on our Facebook page

"Winterville celebrates $55K grant for auditorium"​-Online Athens 

Make a tax-deductible donation for continued renovation of the Auditorium to the Winterville Heritage Foundation, a non-profit 501(C)3

CITY NEWS...


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Read the
January-March 2021 Gazette

 

Currently rentals are suspended at Pittard Park and the Depot until further notice to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Public bathroom facilities will also be closed.

 

LOCAL FLOOD MAP

GA Flood Map Program (DFIRM) website

Download a PDF version

 

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ELECTION INFORMATION
https://www.accgov.com/elections

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Fox Theatre Institute

Mayor Dodd's Music & Interview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMdrJlozPE0

HGTV House Hunters

Watch this video at
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELDDBC9w86E

Pay per view $1.99. 
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Season 153, Episode 12
A House Fit for the Mayor
She wants a house with charm in Winterville, Georgia, but he just wants a home that's move-in ready. Since he's the mayor, they've got to live in the city, which severely limits their options.

 

Athens Area Community Guide

Public Notices

Please note that the City Council voted at the January meeting to change their meeting time from 7:00 pm to 6:30 pm for all future meetings.

For additional information, please view the City of Winterville’s Public Notices.

Licenses & Permits

To obtain a Business License in the City of Winterville, the place of business must be located within the City Limits of Winterville and must comply to provisions of Section 32-102 of the City Charter.

Applications may be picked up at City Hall or printed. For more information and downloadable license application view Licenses & Permits.

Zoning Ordinance

2017 Zoning Map

Building Permit

2016 Zoning & Sign Ordinance

Planning on bulding something on your property?  Always check in with Winterville's Planning & Zoning Committee to secure the poper permits.  Call City Hall at 706-742-8600 or check here

Rental Facilities

The City has five facilities available for public rental use - the large Pittard Park Pavilion, a small park pavilion, the Depot, Winterville Center for Community and Culture and the Auditorium. For more information visit our Rental page.