Urban Development Authority

04/03/2025

We are extremely excited to move this project forward and are grateful to Sen. Ossoff and the National Park Service for making this funding a reality.

Big news for Macon! 🚨 The Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority has secured a $310,000 grant to restore the historic DeWitt-McCrary House in East Macon! 🏛️

This important project will help preserve our rich history while transforming the site into the Muscogee Cultural Center. It’s a huge step in revitalizing Mill Hill and honoring the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s story. 🌟 This is a game-changer for our community and history!

Read more about it here: https://ow.ly/uRqN50VqFh6

01/31/2024

We are excited for Macon to be honored for our progress through collaboration and engagement. We are proud partners and we have our fingers crossed for a big win in May!

01/20/2024

Join us for as we launch the next round of public comment on the Macon Action Plan, the plan that has guided the revitalization of the urban core for the last decade. The Tubman Museum will host with excellent food and drink by Vibez. Review the latest data and recommendations and share your thoughts with the consultant team. We look forward to hearing from your as we continue to grow a strong community for all!

YOU'RE INVITED‼️‼️‼️

We are so excited to invite you to the next installment in the story of Downtown Macon. So much has happened since the first Macon Action Plan in 2015 - from new housing and businesses to great events and public space improvements. Now is the time to take Macon to the next level.

Please join us at the Tubman Museum on January 25 to weigh in ideas for the future. You can drop in anytime between 5 and 8 pm.

We will have delicious food from VIBEZ and a raffle for a free dinner at a Downtown Macon restaurant!🎟️

We look forward to seeing you soon!

PS: Can't make it? Don't worry! You can visit the Macon-Bibb Urban Development Authority website to review the ideas and provide comments here: https://maconbibbuda.com/map/

12/27/2023

The UDA is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Operations Manager. Interested parties should use the link below and apply though the Macon-Bibb recruitment portal.

You can now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and clicking on the "Apply" link! After viewing the Job Description, click the ‘Apply’ tab. If this is the first time you are applying using our online job application, you will need to create an account and select a U....

04/19/2023

We are excited for Mr. Lopez to bring his distinct talents to this iconic corner of downtown Macon. The UDA and it’s partners have worked hard to activate Third St Dempsey storefronts with unique, local, complementary businesses that serve the community. Welcome to the Downtown Macon family, Eddy!

04/07/2023

It was an amazing Thursday morning as we got to let our community know the amazing work they did through the Macon Action Plan is being nationally recognized and is bringing people here to learn from us.

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04/05/2023

It's going to be an exciting morning as we celebrate how civic engagement is changing the face of our community, bringing us closer together, and shaping our future!

For Immediate Release April 5, 2023 Knight Foundation & UDA announcing national recognition for community's civic engagement The Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority and John S. and Jam

11/08/2022

09/14/2022

Kudos to the journalists who are helping shed more light on Macon’s story — as a long term Macon Believer, I can’t even begin to express just how exciting this is! Here’s just a snippet of why we believe Macon is so special.