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Spalding County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency:

PREPARE FOR WINTER WEATHER

With the winter months upon us, the need for winter weather preparations are imperative.  To assist, Spalding County has announced that there are locations that will assist in being warming centers during regular operating hours EFFECTIVE MONDAY 1/6/2025, including:

Flint River Regional Library

  • 800 Memorial Drive
  • Hours:
    • Monday and Thursday from 9 AM to 9 PM
    • Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 9 AM to 6 PM

On a day by day basis and evaluation of weather conditions:

City Park Community Center, 601 Camp Northern Road

EFFECTIVE MONDAY 1/6/25 – SUNDAY 1/12/25, THE FOLLOWING OPERATING HOURS FOR CITY PARK DUE TO THE FORECASTED TEMPERATURES FOR THIS TIME PERIOD:

Opens at 10 PM nightly through the next day and closes at 3 PM.  Warming center will close on Sunday, 1/12/25 at 9 AM.

This will be further evaluated, and additional openings will be advertised.

Please take advantage of these warming centers if you are feeling at risk.  For more information, please contact Spalding County Office of Homeland Security / Emergency Management at 770-228-2129 or Spalding County Leisure Services at 770-467-4750.

Warming Center Volunteers Needed

The Spalding County warming centers are in need of volunteers.  If you would be interested in serving as a volunteer, please complete the Volunteer Form.  The link to a guide for warming center volunteers, which may provide you with the expectations of a volunteer, can be found below.

Guide for Volunteers