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Bibb County celebrates delivery of eight fire engines; State of the Community event set for April 14

Making It (podcast) · March 24, 2026
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Summary

Podcast hosts reported that eight new fire engines were distributed across the county with funding from the local sales tax, and promoted the county's 'State of the Community' event on April 14 at 11 a.m.

On the county podcast, hosts said eight new fire engines were placed in stations across Bibb County, a delivery the program linked to proceeds from the county’s special purpose local option sales tax. The episode highlighted the equipment arrival and a recent firefighter promotion ceremony, praising family participation and departmental professionalism.

The hosts also promoted the county’s State of the Community event, scheduled for April 14 at 11:00 a.m., where the mayor will deliver a community address and county staff will present updates. The episode encouraged residents to attend for program updates and a sampling of local restaurants.

No budget totals, motion, ordinance or county commission vote on the purchases were announced on the podcast; funding was described on-air as coming from the local sales tax. The podcast materials and show notes (as promised on-air) were said to include photos and a social-media reel documenting the fire engine deliveries and the promotion ceremony.