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City Hall
8:00am – 4:30pm Monday – Friday
(912) 754-7617
130 S. Laurel Street, corner of Laurel St. and Second St.
PO Box 1
Springfield, GA 31329
– Water/sewer service and billing
– Issuance of city licenses or permits
– Property tax information
– Notary public services
– Trash service inquires
– Zoning & Elevation Certificates
City Hall
Springfield Police Department
Phone: (912) 754-3061 – 130 S. Laurel Street – Monday to Friday, 8:00-4:30
It is the Mission of the Springfield Police Department and its members to provide the residents of Springfield quality services while being responsive to our community’s needs.
We recognize that without the assistance and support of community members and leaders, valuable resources will be overlooked in the process of maintaining the quality of life our citizens have grown accustomed to.
Public Works Department
Phone: (912) 754-7617 – Monday to Friday, 8:00-4:30
City of Springfield Public Works Department is responsible for repair and maintenance of water/sewer service and city streets.
– Provides 24-hour on-call water/sewer service repair
– Maintains beautification of parks and roadways
If you have an emergency after our normal business hours, please contact the Sheriff’s Department at (912) 754- 3449
Visit the Water & Sewer Page for more info and tips on conserving Water in your home.
Council Planning Retreat- September 19, 2020
The City of Springfield Mayor and City Council plan will hold a retreat where a quorum of the members will be present. The purpose of the retreat is to discuss vision, goals, and direction for the future of the City. This retreat will be held on Saturday, September...
Special Called Meeting of Council- September 14, 2020
The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a special called meeting on Monday September 14th, 2020 at 6:30 p.m., in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St. reference:*Request for Special Exemption from the downtown zoning regulations...
Public Hearings in September 2020 – Zoning Text Amendments: I-1 and R-4
The City of Springfield City Council and Planning & Zoning Board will be holding the following public hearings regarding: Amendments to the text of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance, Article III, Section 3.6 as it relates to minimum requirements of the “R-4” High...
Public Hearing – 8/11/2020
The City of Springfield City Council will be holding the following public hearings regarding the 1. Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance regarding changes to Section 5.1.1 defining qualifications of the Planning & Zoning Board members Tuesday, August 11th at...
Changes to Garbage Collection Day
5-6-2020 Waste Management will be changing the pick up day to Thursday for some Springfield Residents. Those who will be changing to Thursday pick up, will be given a notice on their trash cart on their 5/8/20 pick up. The new pick up days will begin on 5/14/20. You...
Special Called Meeting- Council
City of Springfield GAPUBLIC NOTICE The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a special called meeting via teleconference on Tuesday April 14, 2020 at 6:00 p.m Reference:• Consideration to approve bond resolution providing for the issuance of the Series 2020...
Utility Interruption Notice
Planters telephone service will be conducting maintenance on Wednesday April 8th, 2020 between 5pm and 6pm. Please note that some land line phones in Springfield may not be working during this time.
April Public Hearings and Planning Board Meeting Cancelled
Cancellation Notice The Public Hearing and meeting of the Planning and Zoning Board that was scheduled for April 6th has been cancelled. The Public Hearing of City Council that was scheduled for April 7th has been cancelled. The Mayor & City Council will hold a...
Special Called Meeting of Council- September 14, 2020
The City of Springfield Mayor and Council will hold a special called meeting on Monday September 14th, 2020 at 6:30 p.m., in the Springfield Council Room located at 130 S. Laurel St. reference:*Request for Special Exemption from the downtown zoning regulations...
Public Hearing Notice for 9/14/2020 – Special Exemption and Conditional Use Request
PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Springfield City Council and Planning & Zoning Board will be holding the following public hearings regarding: Request for Special Exemption from the downtown zoning regulations regarding Site Plan, Building Design and Fence Height at 205...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
Health and government officials are working together to maintain the safety, security, and health of the American people. Small businesses are encouraged to do their part to keep their employees, customers, and themselves healthy. Please see the SBA rescource page for...
Venture to add space for multiple businesses in Springfield
Effingham Herald SPRINGFIELD — Two parties willing to keep digging struck a golden deal during the Jan. 21 meeting of the Springfield Downtown Development Authority (DDA). Carlson’s Springfield Holdings, an LLC of Springfield business owner James Carlson,...