Boston Police Department, Georgia

10/09/2026

At 12:00 p.m. noon today, October 9, 2026 Thomas County Public Works will begin allowing Thomas County citizens to get sand bags.

Sand and bags will be available at our eight consolidated collection sites. You will be required to fill the bags yourself with sand and shovels will be provided. Bags will be available thru Sunday, October 11th until 7:00 p.m.

Site addresses are:

Woodruff Farm Site
1433 Woodruff Farm Road
Thomasville, GA 31757

Boston Site
320 Legion Road
Boston, GA 31626

Dillon Site
4265 Dillon Road
Thomasville, GA 31757

188/202 Site
10100 Hwy 188/202
Ochlocknee, GA 31773

Riverwood Site
130 Boat Ramp Road
Thomasville, GA 31792

Hansell Site
27 Hansell Road
Meigs, GA 31765

Stewart Site
142 Stewart Road
Thomasville, GA 31792

Patten Coolidge Site
365 Patten Coolidge Road
Thomasville, GA 31757

This link will take you to our Solid Waste website for directions.
https://thomascountyboc.org/sanitation-and-solid-waste

Thomas County Emergency Services

Thomas County Board of Commissioners

10/09/2026

10/09/2026

Remain weather aware, make sure your family plans are in place and finalized by lunch on Friday 10/9/2026 and have multiple ways to receive weather alerts and updates.

Stay tuned to US National Weather Service Tallahassee Florida Thomas County Emergency Services and this page for updates as they are provided.

10/08/2026

Now is the time to make sure your Emergency Plans are in place, don’t panic, stay tuned to this page and Thomas County Emergency Services and US National Weather Service Tallahassee Florida for updates, guidance, forecast.

As new forecast and information is received, we will be sure to push it out!

10/06/2026

10/6/26 755AM ET 🌀🔑📝

Our best advice is to stay up to date with the latest official forecasts on this system from trusted sources. Don't get caught up in model runs, spaghetti plots, etc., especially so early. Trends are subject to change from day-to-day. We'll keep y'all posted as new information arrives.

09/30/2026

! UPDATE - 12:21!

The Keys have been claimed.

🔑 FOUND KEYS 🔑

A set of keys was recently turned in to the Police Department

If you believe these keys may belong to you, please contact the Police Department or stop by to identify and claim them.

Please be prepared to provide a description of the keys/keychain to verify ownership.

Please share this post to help us get these keys back to their owner!

— Boston Police Department 👮‍♂️💙

09/26/2026

‼️Update: 9/27/26 0920‼️

GA Hwy 33 is now open. Please use caution in the area as there is still smoke in the area.

UPDATE 2:28 pm!!!!
GA Highway 33 will be shut down from US Highway 84 to Salem Rd for the remainder of the day!!!!

GA Highway 33 is shut down between US Highway 84 and Salem Rd. Due to Law Enforcement and Fire Personnel working in this area. Please find an alternate route at this time.

09/24/2026

🚨 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! 🚨

Join us Saturday, October 10, at 8:00 AM at the City of Boston Community Center for a day of law enforcement training. Classes include deadly force, de-escalation, community relations, gang awareness, human trafficking, and fi****ms qualifications.

Choose the training blocks you need. Bring your own am******on for qualifications; targets will be provided. You must attend each block in full to receive credit.

Space is limited—don’t wait! Classes fill up fast. See the flyer for the full schedule.

https://lems.online/student-registration