The City of Soperton

01/22/2024

11/07/2023

Today is the day! The General Municipal Election for the City of Soperton will be held at the back of City Hall in the Mayor and Council Chambers. Voting will be from 7 AM to 7PM. Please come out and exercise your right and privilege to vote.

10/16/2023

Early voting for the City of Soperton Municipal Election began today, Monday, October 16, 2023, through Friday, November 3, 2023, M - F, 9 - 5 and on Saturday, October 21, 2023 and Saturday, October 28, 2023 also from 9 - 5.

The only contested race is for the Mayor of the City of Soperton. The two candidates are Johnny B Johnson and John O Koon.

In District 2, Stephanie D Blair is unopposed.

In District 5 Misty B Brantley is unopposed.

General Election Day is Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from 7 AM till 7 PM.

07/16/2023

Soperton Fire will be performing flow testing on the fire hydrants throughout the city from today July 16 to July 20! Starting at the end of ballpark and work down it, then go over to the area of Edwin st and bell Ave and finish all those where the other group got started, basically trying to get mt Vernon side of soperton done. This is the areas being performed today

07/10/2023

Today the City of Soperton Water Department is scheduled to drain and clean the water tank in the tower behind the old jail. You may or may not experience some brown water due to the draining of the tank. This is a state and federal requirement. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.

07/03/2023

Notice/Explanation: This past weekend the fire department had to do pressure tests on fire hydrant s all over the City. This is why so many of you are experiencing dark or dirty looking water. City Hall was not notified about this until 1:00 PM. today. We apologize for the inconvenience, The water should clear up in a couple days.

11/01/2021

Utility Customer Service Clerk
Job Details
Salary
$10.00
Job Type
Part-time
Mon-Friday (8 A.M.-12 P.M.)
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary Provide customer service to the public by establishing new utility accounts, service transfers, final accounts and accepting payments. Process credit card payments and performs data entry functions, to post payments. Balance cash drawer daily, provide account information to customers and work with customers to reconcile billing questions and meter information.
NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of basic math skills with the ability to count money and balance reports.
Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures, computer data entry, maintenance of files and accounts.
Skills in customer service to deal with citizens.
Ability to get along and work well with coworkers.
Ability to read, write and understand the English language.
Ability to write complete and logical reports that are grammatically correct and accurate. Ability to report to work regularly and on time
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities listed is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these qualifications is:
High school diploma or GED
One year experience in a general office environment.

09/17/2021

Citizens of Soperton.

Our limb truck is in the shop, and the City is trying to get it back running, so that we can pickup limbs throughout the city. The part for the truck has been ordered but hasn't came in yet. We are aware of the limbs that citizens have place by the side of the road. The City ask that you continue to be patient while the truck is being work on. As soon as the truck is fix the city will pickup the limbs.

Thanks
City of Soperton

08/18/2021

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

We are HIRING

The City of Soperton, Georgia is accepting applications/resumes for the position of Water / Wastewater Supervisor. The position is a full-time position and may require overtime or on call work.

Desired Minimum Qualifications:

* High school diploma or GED equivalent.
*Valid State Driver's license and good driving record for past three years.
* Possession of Class III Water Certification and a Class II Wastewater Certification or the ability to attain certification within one year of appointment. Water/Wastewater treatment experience is desired.
* Working knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods, and procedures used in wastewater treatment plant, maintenance, and operation activities, working knowledge of laboratory procedures and practices.

Applications may be picked up and returned to Soperton City Hall, 1973 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Soperton. Applications/resumes will be received through September 10, 2021, at 4:00 pm.

08/18/2021

QUALIFYING FOR SOPERTON MUNICIPAL ELECTION

Qualifying for the November 2021 Municipal Election is Monday August 16th thru Friday August 20th at the Soperton City Hall located at 1973 MLK Jr. Dr.

Hours of qualifying are Monday thru Friday 8AM to 4PM. Qualifying fee is $140.00 for City Council Wards 1,3, and 4

Contact Samantha Richards at 912-529-6173

06/15/2021

Job Opening:

The City of Soperton is accepting applications for team members with a positive attitude and dependable as a Laborer in the Water/Wastewater Department. Experience and/or certifications preferred, but not required.

Applicant must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D and possess a valid driver's license. Applications can be picked up at the Soperton City Hall.

Application Deadline- Until Position is filled