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WORK ORDER
Create a work order by clicking the link below.
If you would like to report an issue by phone, please call the Public Works Department at 706-647-7144.
The Maintenance and Management of
City Parks and Public Spaces Fall Under the Jurisdiction of the Public Works Department
Public Works Department Responsibilities:
- Maintain the city’s 2,000 trees urban forest
- Maintain cemeteries (grass, fences, gates, trash)
- Maintain sewage and powerline right of ways
- Maintain the city’s closed landfill (landfill is no longer in operation)
- Maintain city streets and right of way (signs, potholes, sidewalks, prune bushes, trim tree limbs, grass, sweep streets)
- Maintain stormwater infrastructure (catch basins, repair and replace stormwater lines)
- Maintain all city parks (Greatest Generation Memorial Park, Lakeside Park, Park Street Park, Weaver Park, and Thomaston Dog Park) and pavilion rentals
All roadways in the city other than state highways are the responsibility of the Public Works Department.
Parks- With Pavilion Rentals
Find information about individual parks in Thomaston.
- Greatest Generation Memorial Park Pavilion Rental
- Park Street Park Pavilion Rental
- Weaver Park Pavilion Rental
Parks- No Pavilion Rentals
KIDS INTERACTIVE FOUNTAIN
FISHING DAYS AT THE PARK
Senior Fishing
Senior Fishing Flyer
Public Fishing Day
Public Fishing Day Flyer
Memorial & Tribute Program
Print & Complete
Memorial & Tribute Program Downloads
Pavilion Rental:
$50.00 for every two (2) hours
$150.00 for the day
- 6 Tables, Seat 8-10 People Per Table
- Grill
- Power Outlet
If you would like to reserve the pavilion or get more information, please call the Public Works Department at 706-647-7144.
City of Thomaston Public Works Department, Webpage Page: https://www.cityofthomaston.com/269/Public-Works
City of Thomaston Parks, Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ThomastonGACityParks
Interactive Fountain Hours of Operation:
Season Opens: First Saturday in May
Season Closes: After Labor Day In September
Open Seven Days A Week from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Walking Trails:
Fountain Pond: 1,427 feet around the pond one time
Pine Thicket: 1,500 feet one way (Asphalt Trail)
East Mulch Trail in Pine Thicket: East trail near Hwy 19 North 1,276 feet one way
West Mulch Trail in Pine Thicket: West trail near Boy Scout Hut 2,463 feet one way
Park Activities:
Tennis Pickleball Disc Golf Playground Pavilion Walking/Running Trails
PARKING:
Parking Lot
BATHROOMS:
LOCATED IN A WHITE BUILDING NEAR THE PAVILION
EVENTS:
- Kids Fishing Derby
- Senior Fishing
- Kids Interactive Fountain
- Public Fishing Day
PAVILION RENTAL INFORMATION:
$50.00 FOR EVERY TWO (2) HOURS
$150.00 FOR THE DAY
- 6 TABLES, 8-10 PEOPLE PER TABLE
- POWER OUTLETS IN KITCHEN AND UNDER PAVILION (Must request key to assess kitchen with your pavilion rental)
- GRILL
If you would like to reserve the pavilion or get more information, please call the Public Works Department at 706-647-7144.
PARK ACTIVITIES:
- PLAYGROUND
- BASKETBALL COURT
- BASEBALL FIELDS
PARKING:
PARK ALONG THE STREET ON PARK STREET & IN THE PARKING LOT LOCATED AT 460 JOE WHITE STREET AT THE THOMASTON-UPSON AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
BATHROOMS: LOCATED AT THE PAVILION
City of Thomaston, Public Works Department Webpage Page: https://www.cityofthomaston.com/269/Public-Works
City of Thomaston Parks Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThomastonGACityParks
Park Street Park Was Established In 1950 By John Henry Drake
Pavilion Was Renovated On June 5, 2017
Playground Was Renovated in 2006
Pavillion Rental Information
$50.00 For Every 2 Hours
$150.00 For The Day
(A) Pavilion, By Tennis Courts
- 10 Tables, 8-10 People Per Table
- Power Outlets On Each Corner Of Pavilion A
- Restrooms Available Next To Pavilion (A)
(B) Pavilion, By Playground
- 6 Tables, 8-10 People Per Table
- No Power Outlets At Pavilion B
- Restrooms Are Located At Pavilion (C)
(C) Pavilion, By Playground
We Don’t Rent Pavilion C It Is First Come First Serve
- 4 Tables, 8-10 People Per Table
- Power Outlet Available (not sure if it works)
- Restrooms Available At Pavilion (C)
Park Activities:
- Playground
- Tennis Courts
- Basketball Court
- Baseball Fields
- Handicap Accessible Swing
Parking:
Park Along The Street On Parkway Drive And East Gordon Street
Bathrooms:
Located Next To Pavilion A & Pavilion C
City of Thomaston, Public Works Department Webpage: https://www.cityofthomaston.com/269/Public-Works
City of Thomaston Parks, Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ThomastonGACityParks
Weaver Park First Opened To The Public Between September & November Of 1929
The Playground Was Renovated On December 21, 2015
Overflow Parking Lot Address
560 2nd Avenue Thomaston, GA 30286
Park Activities:
- Walking
- Running
- Biking
- Skating
- Picnic
- Yoga
- Park Provided Exercise Equipment
Parking
Park in designated parking spaces only (do not park on the grass, sidewalks, driving path, or cement areas) if all parking spaces are occupied, overflow parking will be permitted in designated events in the overflow parking area.
Trail Around Pond Pond Size
1.6 Miles 70 Acres Pond
Restrooms
There are no public restrooms at Lakeside Park (portable restrooms may or may not be provided)
Rules (Do Not Allow)
Alcoholic Beverages Begging Bullying Fighting Motorized Vehicles Littering Loitering Loud Music Profanity Solicitation Spitting Fireworks Tobacco Products Vandalism Jolly Jumps Fishing Jumping from walls Candles Swimming Boats/kayaks (etc.)
Rules
- Dogs must be on a leash/poop happens, but please be respectful and pick up after your dog
- Children must be accompanied by an adult; never leave children unattended (The City of Thomaston is not responsible for any injury resulting from the use of the park and does not assume responsibility for supervision)
- Workout equipment is for adults only
- Keep away from slopes and water
Rule on Thomaston Lakeside Plant Property
- No parking at Thomaston Lakeside Plant (vehicle subject to being towed)
- No Trespassing on Thomaston Lakeside Plant Property (subject to criminal trespassing charges)
City of Thomaston, Public Works Department Webpage: https://www.cityofthomaston.com/269/Public-Works
City of Thomaston Parks, Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ThomastonGACityParks
Grand Opening & Established, October 8, 2021
PLAY AREAS
SMALL DOG'S UNDER 25 POUNDS
&
BIG DOG'S OVER 25 POUNDS
RULES
- Use park at your own risk
- Owners are legally responsible for the behavior of their dog(s) at all times
- Dogs must be leashed while entering and exiting the park
- Dog waste must be cleaned up by their owners IMMEDIATELY
- Owners must be within the dog park and supervise their dog with a leash readily available
- Dog handlers must be at least 16 years of age
- Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult and supervised at all times
- Aggressive dogs must be removed immediately
- Dogs should be under voice control
PROHIBITED:
- Human & dog food/treats
- Sick Dogs
- Glass Containers
- Aggressive Dogs
- Dogs in heat
- Puppies (under 4 months)
Grand Opening: September 1, 2022
City Cemeteries
The Pines At The Park Disc Golf Course
- The Pines At The Park Disc Golf Course Flyer
- Printable Score Cards (2 Per Sheet)
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Public Works
Physical Address
303 Veterans Drive
Thomaston, GA 30286
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 672
Thomaston, GA 30286
Phone: 706-647-7144Fax: 706-646-3436
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Kyle McGee
Public Works DirectorPhone: 706-741-1021
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Horace Montfort
Public Works ManagerPhone: 706-656-0243
OFFICE HOURS:
7 AM - 4 PM
MONDAY - FRIDAY
LUNCH HOUR: 12 PM - 1 PM
PARK HOURS:
DAWN - DUSK
7 DAYS A WEEK
INTERACTIVE FOUNTAIN:
10 AM - 7 PM
7 DAYS A WEEK
MAY 6th - SEPTEMBER 5th
City of Thomaston Parks
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Greatest Generation Memorial Park Disc Golf
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Greatest Generation Memorial Park Disc Golf
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Lakeside Park
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Lakeside Park
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Thomaston Dog Park
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Thomaston Dog Park
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Greatest Generation Memorial Park Pavilion
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Greatest Generation Memorial Park Interactive Fountain
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Greatest Generation Memorial Park Pickleball Courts
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Greatest Generation Memorial Park Fountain Pond
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Weaver Park Pavilion A
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Weaver Park Pavilion B
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Weaver Park Playground
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Weaver Park Playground
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Park Street Park Pavilion
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Park Street Park Playground
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Park Street Park Playground