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April 20, 2026

City of Summerville Seeking Bids for Caterpillar Wheel Loader Purchase

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The City of Summerville is now accepting sealed bids for the purchase of a Caterpillar 910 Wheel Loader as part of ongoing efforts to support infrastructure and maintenance projects across the city.

Officials say the equipment will play a key role in daily operations, helping city crews handle a variety of tasks more efficiently and reliably.

Bids must be submitted by 2:00 p.m. on May 19, 2026, and delivered to Summerville City Hall located at 120 Georgia Avenue. City leaders are encouraging qualified vendors to review all requirements carefully and submit complete bid packages.

Detailed specifications and submission guidelines are available through the City of Summerville’s official website.

April 13, 2026

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Summerville City Council To Tackle Projects, Spending, And Community Issues This Evening

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The Summerville City Council is set to meet this evening with a full agenda that includes financial decisions, infrastructure projects, and several items that could affect the local community.

March 26, 2026

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Hurley Community Development Center to Celebrate Grand Opening in Summerville

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The Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening and open house for the newly renovated Hurley Community Development Center on Thursday, April 2, from 5 PM to 7 PM. The event will take place at 10050 Commerce Street in downtown Summerville.

The updated facility is designed to serve as a hub for corporate events, training sessions, and private meetings. Chamber officials say the move to this central downtown location will allow them to better support local businesses and provide information to visitors.

A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held shortly after 5 PM, and the doors will remain open until 7 PM. Refreshments will be provided, and the public is invited to attend and tour the facility.

March 14, 2026

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City Of Summerville Accepting Applications For Building Inspector Position

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The City of Summerville is accepting applications for a Building Inspector position. According to the job summary, the position is responsible for inspecting new residential, commercial, and industrial construction to make sure projects comply with applicable building codes, zoning regulations, safety standards, and approved construction plans.

February 15, 2026

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City of Summerville Seeks Bids for Outdoor Basketball Court Pavilion

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The City of Summerville is inviting sealed bids for the construction and installation of an outdoor basketball court pavilion, a project aimed at enhancing local recreational facilities in the community. Bids will be received at Summerville City Hall, 120 Georgia Ave., Summerville, GA 30747 until 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2026. After that time, all bids will be opened publicly in the City Hall Council Room for review.

Interested contractors must submit their proposals in sealed envelopes clearly marked “RFB-2026-120-Outdoor Basketball Court Pavilion.” All bids must remain valid for 60 business days and will be reviewed by designated city officials before a contract is awarded. Bids received after the deadline will not be considered for the project.

February 14, 2026

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$228K in Grant Funds Awarded for Fairway Recreation Center Upgrades

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The City of Summerville is receiving $228,000 in grant funding to support improvements at the Fairway Recreation Center Complex, including the construction of a new mini-pitch soccer field and restroom facility.

December 4, 2025

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Hurley Family, Southeast First National Bank Support Summerville Flood Mitigation; Officials Discuss State Funding Programs

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A new round of community investment is headed to Chattooga County as the Hurley family and Southeast First National Bank highlight major contributions aimed at supporting projects in Summerville and Trion.