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Savannah public meetings in 2025

45 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 11, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah City Council holds workshop on housing and updates

The Savannah City Council will hold a workshop on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at City Hall to discuss the Housing Toolkit and receive updates on Civic Legacy and City Manager matters. The meeting agenda is available online.

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Thu Nov 13, 2025

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Savannah City Council to review Public Art and Housing updates

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a workshop to discuss updates regarding the Public Art Master Plan and housing development. The meeting includes City Manager updates and a potential executive session.

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Wed Nov 12, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Pilotage Commission meeting scheduled for Nov 12, 2025

The Savannah Pilotage Commission will meet on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM in the Pilots’ Office at 130 Houston St. No specific agenda items are listed.

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Thu Oct 23, 2025

Public Notices

City Council workshop will discuss equity framework and urban camping ordinance

The Savannah City Council will hold a workshop on Oct. 23, 2025. Topics include an equity framework, a Construction Manager at Risk overview, and an update to the urban camping ordinance. An executive session is scheduled for litigation, personnel, and real estate matters, and the City Manager will provide updates.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board to hold employee appeal hearing

The Civil Service Board will meet to conduct an employee appeal hearing. The proceedings will include statements, evidence, and testimony from both the appellant and the City of Savannah.

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Thu Oct 9, 2025

Public Notices

Discussion of the Canal District Plan at the Savannah Council Workshop

The Savannah City Council will hold a workshop on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. in the City Hall Media Room. Council members will review the Canal District Plan and a citywide facility energy efficiency project. An executive session will address litigation, personnel, and real estate matters, followed by updates from the City Manager.

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Thu Sep 25, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah City Council regular meeting set for Sept 25, 2025

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a regular City Council meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 25, 2025, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 2 East Bay Street. No council workshop is scheduled. The agenda is posted online at https://agenda.savannahga.gov/publishing/ap-agendas.html, and the Clerk of Council can be contacted at 912‑651‑6441 or [email protected].

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Wed Sep 17, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Pilotage Commission meeting set for Sep 17, 2025

The Savannah Pilotage Commission will meet on September 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM in the Pilots’ Office, 130 Houston St. The notice provides contact information but lists no specific agenda items.

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Tue Sep 16, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board conducts appeal hearing for employee Cetera Robinson

The Savannah Civil Service Board will hold an appeal hearing for employee Cetera Robinson. The agenda lists opening statements, discussion of evidence, witness testimony, and questions from both the appellant and the City of Savannah. The hearing will conclude with closing arguments and a closing statement by the chair.

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Thu Sep 11, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah council holds workshop on 100 Days of Summer

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a workshop on September 11, 2025, to review the '100 Days of Summer' and receive updates from the City Manager. A closed executive session is also scheduled for litigation, personnel, and real estate matters.

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Thu Aug 28, 2025

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Savannah City Council to receive Vision Zero update

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a workshop to discuss a Vision Zero update and receive City Manager updates. The meeting includes a closed executive session regarding litigation, personnel, and real estate.

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Thu Aug 14, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah City Council to hold regular meeting and show cause hearing

The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah will hold a Council Workshop, a Regular Meeting, and a Show Cause Hearing on August 14, 2025. The agenda includes a City Manager's update and a closed executive session regarding litigation, personnel, and real estate.

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Thu Aug 14, 2025

Public Notices

City of Savannah to hold hearing on alcohol license for Henry St. Bistro

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a Show Cause Hearing regarding the alcohol beverage license for Henry St. Bistro. The body will determine why the license should not be revoked.

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Tue Aug 12, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board to hear employee appeals

The Civil Service Board will meet to hear appeals from three employees regarding disciplinary actions. The session is scheduled for Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the Floyd Adams Complex.

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Tue Jul 29, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board to hold employee appeal hearings

The Civil Service Board will meet to conduct appeal hearings for two employees. The proceedings include evidence discussion, witness testimony, and closing arguments.

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Thu Jul 24, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Ethics Board dismisses ethics complaint

The City of Savannah Ethics Board has issued a public notice regarding a specific ethics complaint. The board has reviewed and dismissed the complaint filed by Neil Singleton on May 1, 2025.

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Wed Jul 16, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Pilotage Commission to meet July 16

The Savannah Pilotage Commission will hold a meeting on July 16, 2025. The provided agenda contains only the date, time, and location of the meeting.

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Thu Jul 10, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah City Council to hold regular meeting July 10

The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah will conduct a regular City Council meeting. No specific agenda items were provided in the public notice.

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Fri Jun 27, 2025

Public Notices

Ethics Board to hear complaint from Neil Singleton

The Ethics Board will meet to conduct a hearing regarding a complaint. The session focuses on a specific complaint received on May 5, 2025.

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Tue Jun 17, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board to hold employee appeal hearings

The Civil Service Board will meet to conduct employee appeal hearings. The proceedings include statements, evidence, and witness testimony from both the appellants and the City of Savannah.

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Thu Jun 12, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Mayor and Aldermen to hold Council Workshop on June 12

The Mayor and Aldermen will meet for a workshop to discuss financial and project updates. The session includes a closed executive session regarding litigation, personnel, and real estate.

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Tue Jun 3, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board to hold employee appeal hearings

The Civil Service Board will meet to conduct employee appeal hearings. The proceedings include evidence discussion, witness testimony, and closing arguments from both the appellants and the City of Savannah.

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Thu May 22, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah City Council to hold workshop on Westside Surface Lot and Strategic Plan

The Mayor and Aldermen will conduct a workshop to discuss the Westside Surface Lot and the 2025 Strategic Plan Update. The meeting includes a City Manager's update and a closed executive session.

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Tue May 20, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board to hold employee appeal hearing for Elechie Trotmon

The Civil Service Board will meet to conduct an employee appeal hearing. The proceedings will include statements, evidence, and witness testimony from both the appellant and the City of Savannah.

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Wed May 14, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Pilotage Commission meeting; no agenda items listed

The Savannah Pilotage Commission is holding a regular meeting on May 14, 2025. The agenda contains only procedural notice with no specific items for discussion or decision.

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Thu May 8, 2025

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Savannah City Council to hold workshop on SPLOST 8

The Mayor and Aldermen will conduct a workshop to discuss SPLOST 8 and receive a City Manager's update. The meeting includes a closed executive session regarding litigation, personnel, and real estate.

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Thu Apr 24, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah council workshop: summer program, closed session, manager update

The Mayor and Aldermen hold a workshop at 12:30 p.m. on April 24, 2025, prior to the regular council meeting. Agenda includes discussion of the '100 Days of Summer' program, a closed executive session for litigation, personnel, and real estate, and a City Manager's update. As a workshop, no votes are expected; items are for discussion only.

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Tue Apr 15, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board to hear employee appeal of Rochon Small

The Civil Service Board will hold a hearing on an employee appeal filed by Rochon Small. The agenda outlines the order of proceedings, including opening statements, evidence presentation, witness testimony, and closing arguments. No other business is listed.

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Thu Apr 10, 2025

Public Notices

Council workshop to discuss Recorder's Court, hold closed session

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a workshop prior to the regular council meeting. Agenda items include discussion of Recorder's Court, a closed executive session for litigation, personnel, and real estate, and a City Manager's update. No specific proposals or votes are listed; the items are procedural discussions.

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Thu Mar 27, 2025

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Council workshop to discuss SPLOST projects and Evergreen Cemetery

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a workshop on March 27, 2025, to review SPLOST project updates and receive an update on Evergreen Cemetery. The workshop also includes a closed executive session on litigation, personnel, and real estate, followed by the City Manager's agenda review. This is a discussion session prior to the regular council meeting at 2:00 p.m.

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Wed Mar 26, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Pilotage Commission meeting set for March 26, 2025

This notice announces a meeting of the Savannah Pilotage Commission on March 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM at the Pilots' Office. The agenda does not list any specific items for discussion or decision.

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Thu Mar 13, 2025

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Savannah City Council to discuss water funding and public art masterplan

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a workshop to review updates on city planning and resource management. The session includes discussions on funding and board appointments prior to the regular City Council meeting.

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Tue Mar 11, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Recreation Commission to meet March 11

The Savannah Recreation Commission will hold its monthly meeting on March 11, 2025. The provided agenda contains only procedural notice of the meeting time and location.

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Thu Feb 27, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah to hold hearings on opting out of statewide homestead exemption

The Mayor and Aldermen intend to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption under House Bill 581. Three public hearings will be held on February 27, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. at the SCCPSS Board of Education Room. Citizens are invited to provide input.

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Thu Feb 27, 2025

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Savannah council to discuss homelessness strategic plan at workshop

The Savannah City Council will hold a workshop on February 27, 2025, to discuss the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Major Special Event briefing and the Interagency Council on Homelessness (ICH) Strategic Plan. A closed executive session regarding personnel, real estate, and litigation is also scheduled, along with a City Manager’s update. Later that day, two special called public hearings will address HB 581 – Homestead Exemption Opt Out.

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Tue Feb 18, 2025

Public Notices

Civil Service Board hears employee appeals for two workers

The Civil Service Board will hold hearings on employee appeals for Darius Cowherd and Lamonteo Dilmar. The meeting includes opening statements, evidence, witness testimony, and closing arguments from both the appellant and the City of Savannah.

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Thu Feb 13, 2025

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Savannah City Council to hold public hearing on Homestead Exemption Opt Out

The Mayor and Aldermen will conduct a Council Workshop and a regularly scheduled meeting. A special called meeting and public hearing will be held regarding HB 581 – Homestead Exemption Opt Out.

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Tue Feb 11, 2025

Public Notices

Recreation Commission to hold February meeting

This is a procedural meeting notice for the Savannah Recreation Commission's February meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at the Floyd Adams Complex. No specific agenda items or decisions are listed in the notice; the meeting is open to the public.

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Tue Feb 4, 2025

Public Notices

City to consider opting out of statewide homestead exemption

The Mayor and Aldermen will hold a public hearing on whether to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption (House Bill 581) for the City of Savannah. The decision would affect property tax calculations for homeowners. Additional public hearings are scheduled for February 13, 2025.

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Mon Feb 3, 2025

Public Notices

Pension board sets 2025 meeting schedule

This notice provides the 2025 meeting schedule for the City of Savannah Employees’ Retirement Plan Pension Board. No specific agenda items, proposals, or decisions are listed; the document is purely administrative.

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Wed Jan 29, 2025

Public Notices

Council meeting rescheduled to Feb 4 due to winter weather

This notice informs the public that the Mayor and Aldermen of Savannah have rescheduled their January 23, 2025 regular meeting to February 4, 2025 due to recent winter weather events. The meeting will be held at the Eli Whitney Administrative Complex. No other agenda items are listed.

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Wed Jan 29, 2025

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City Council holds special called meeting for legislative briefings in Atlanta

This is a procedural meeting where the Mayor and Aldermen will attend a day of legislative briefings and activities in Atlanta, including a Georgia Municipal Association briefing, a legislative luncheon at the State Capitol, a community meeting with state officials, and a legislative oyster roast. No formal votes or decisions are scheduled.

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Tue Jan 21, 2025

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Civil Service Board to hold employee appeal hearing for Darius Cowherd

The Civil Service Board will meet to conduct an employee appeal hearing. The proceedings will include evidence, witness testimony, and statements from both the appellant and the City of Savannah.

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Tue Jan 14, 2025

Public Notices

Savannah Recreation Commission to hold monthly meeting Jan. 14

The Savannah Recreation Commission will hold its January meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. at the Floyd Adams Complex, 20 Interchange Dr. Room 104. The meeting is open to the public. No specific agenda items are listed in the notice; it is a routine monthly meeting.

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Wed Jan 8, 2025

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Savannah Pilotage Commission to meet January 8

The Savannah Pilotage Commission will hold a meeting on January 8, 2025. The provided agenda contains only the date, time, and location of the meeting.

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