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Posted on: March 29, 2023

Special City Council Meeting

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING

MAYOR AND COUNCIL 

OF THE

CITY OF TYBEE ISLAND

WILL HOLD A 

SPECIAL MEETING AT

THE TYBEE SHRINE CLUB

1 MEDDIN DRIVE

MARCH 29, 2023

5:00pm

 TO 

ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION 

TO DISCUSS

POSSIBLE L...

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Announcements
Posted on: March 26, 2023

All Lanes Open at Lazaretto Bridge

GDOT Lane Closures 3-2023 (1)

GDOT has completed the preliminary work on the Lazaretto Bridge. All lanes are open for traffic.


Announcements
Posted on: March 24, 2023

2023 Tybee Tourism Study

Tourism Study (1)

This 2023 study was prepared by Georgia Southern University to assess the impact of tourism on the local Tybee Island economy.

DOWNLOAD STUDY

DOWNLOAD CITY COUNCIL PRESENTATON

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Announcements
Posted on: March 22, 2023

Special Meeting to Discuss Property Acquisition

ED Process

The City of Tybee Island has begun following procedures required by law to consider using powers of eminent domain for acquisition of 25 tax parcels on 4.05 Acres (3.50 Upland) in the area of the corners of Solomon and Estill Avenues and Polk Street. &...

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Announcements
Posted on: March 22, 2023

Little Tybee and Cabbage Islands Cleanup and Overview

Little Tybee Island P Cleanup 3-22-23

DNR UPDATE - MARCH 2023

Little Tybee and Cabbage Islands Natural Area: Cleanup and Overview

The state acquired the Little Tybee-Cabbage islands complex from The Nature Conservancy (TNC) on Aug. 14, 1991. The 7,721 acres include a perpetual conservation ease...

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Announcements
Posted on: March 24, 2023

Lazaretto Bridge Lane Closures Continue This Weekend

GDOT Lane Closures 3-2023

Updated 3/24/23 - In order to expedite the preliminary work for the future Lazaretto Bridge replacement project, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will implement continuous lane closures on the bridge through the weekend. Please prepared for...

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Announcements
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Glass Recycling and Improved Drive Thru Recycling Coming to Tybee

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We're upcycling our game on Tybee Island!

GLASS RECYCLING

Glass recycling is coming to Tybee Island AND we have a new and improved Drive Thru Recycling facility! Join us on facebook for a virtual ribbon cutting on March 21 1 p.m., and then...

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Announcements
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Update on Campbell Speed Humps

campbell speed hump update

The final vote for the speed humps on South Campbell Avenue has been counted and by a vote of 22-12 the speed hump will become permanent. DPW crews will be installing permanent signage and doing maintenance work on the speed humps.

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Announcements
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Special Meeting

There will be no special meeting of Mayor and Council on March 30, 2023.

Announcements
Posted on: February 28, 2023

708 Butler Avenue

UPDATE 3/2/23

Today the city's certified City Arborist Brent Levy supervised tree work by Bartlett Tree Service at 708 Butler Avenue. Two palm trees were removed, and limbs pruned from two live oak trees using proper pruning techniques. The existing tree p...

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Announcements
Posted on: February 17, 2023

Parking Rates as of March 1, 2023

Park Tybee logo

Beginning March 1, 2023, the following parking rates will be in effect on Tybee Island.

  • Hourly Parking: $4.00/hour
  • Annual Parking Pass: $250.00 each
  • Transferrable Parking Pass: $350.00 each
  • Senior Discounted Pass: $175.00 each
  • The cost for the discoun...
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Announcements
Posted on: February 13, 2023

Tybee Island is now a part of the Weather Ready Nation

weather ready ambassador logo

Tybee Island is a part of the Weather Ready Nation!  The Weather-Ready Nation (WRN) Ambassador™ program is an initiative of the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). These agencies work wit...

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Announcements
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Tybee Wins Georgia Visionary City Award Third Year in a Row

Tybee Clean Beach Volunteers Photo

Tybee Island has won Georgia's Visionary City Award for the third year in a row. This year the city was recognized for staff efforts and community partnerships that keep Tybee's beaches safe and clean. Read more about it here.

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Announcements
Posted on: January 5, 2023

Drive Through Recycling Now Available

drive thru recycling

Are you clearing out the old for the new year? Did you know the City offers drive through recycling at the DPW main yard, located at 76 Polk Street to take your castoffs?  

When recycling, please enter and exit through the scale gate at the DPW ma...

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Announcements
Posted on: August 26, 2022

City Hall Has Moved Locations

City Hall Site Map (3)

Due to renovations, Tybee Island City Hall has relocated to temporary buildings on 4th Street until further notice. As of Monday, August 29, all city hall business will be conducted from the new location. These buildings are located adjacent to city hall ...

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Announcements
Posted on: September 15, 2022

STR Documents for Public Hearing

Below are links to the proposed Zoning Amendments to be discussed at a Public Hearing, September 22, 2022, regarding short term rentals (STRs). The hearing will be held at the Public Safety Building, 78 Van Horne Avenue during the City Council meeting. Th...

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