Oct 31, 2012 · Nestled between Augusta, Macon, and Savannah, Swainsboro lies in the heart of one of the fastest-growing regions in the Southeastern United States. Rich in history and thriving with contemporary culture and arts, Swainsboro is a great place to visit—but a better place to live!

For more information about attractions in Swainsboro and Emanuel County, visit the Swainsboro-Emanuel County Chamber of Commerce’s website or visit the local welcome center, located inside the Chamber, on your next visit.

The history of Swainsboro is an intricate story that weaves together the events, people, and industries that influenced the community’s unique culture and values. The following stories depict Swainsboro’s history from a variety of perspectives and …

Whether you come for the arts, the shopping, the history or a weekend getaway, its about time that you experience a place that offers the true Southern experience: Swainsboro, GA! Information about Swainsboro can be collected at the following locations: City Hall 101 West Main Street Swainsboro, GA 30401 Telephone: (478) 237-7025. Chamber of ...

The George L. Smith, II Marker honors one of Emanuel County’s most influential leaders. As a member of the Georgia House of Representatives for 29 years and speaker of that body for 11 years, George L. Smith served the state and his county with great honor and passion.

Swainsboro’s City Hall also accepts water payments, city property taxes, and provides business licenses throughout the month. General Information: Swainsboro City Hall 101 West Main Street Swainsboro, GA 30401. Phone: (478) 237-7025 Fax: (478) 237-3358 Email: city_hall@cityofswainsboro.org. Hours: Mon-Friday, 9:00am-4:30pm

Downtown Swainsboro is currently under a new extensive revitalization project. Keep up to date on “What’s New Downtown” by reviewing all the opportunities Swainsboro has to offer on this page. Downtown Swainsboro is proudly nationally accredited as a Main Street America program.

Swainsboro was thought to have been named after Stephen Swain who represented Montgomery and Emanuel Counties in the state senate for 33 years. The name was briefly changed in 1852 to Paris but changed back to Swainsboro shortly after.

All City residents are required to have trash pickup services through the City of Swainsboro. Poly Carts are delivered by Allgreen Environmental Services and fees will appear on the city utilities bill.

The MLK Parade is an annual celebration of the life and work of Nobel Peace Prize winner, Civil Rights Activist, and Georgia native Martin Luther King, Jr. Since 1984, Swainsboro has hosted a parade that includes numerous marching bands, churches, and civic groups in attendance.