Savannah’s City government adopted a council/manager form of government in 1954. Otis S. Johnson became Savannah’s Mayor in 2004. The current City Council, which consists of the Mayor and eight Aldermen, levies taxes, enacts ordinances, adopts the annual budget, and appoints the City Manager. There are many government offices throughout the city of Savannah.
Featured EventCIVIL WAR SAVANNAH, The Ghosts of History!By Chase Anderson, Savannah Cultural Heritage Tours and Events Civil War Savannah’s haunted history echoes down almost every oak-shaded avenue in Savannah’s famed Historic District. The Civil War experiences of soldiers and civilians in Savannah include some of the city’s most enduring hauntings. The Eliza Thompson House on Savannah’s quintessential Civil War boulevard – Jones [...] Traveling Around SavannahDOT – Savannah’s fare-free Downtown Transportation system The DOT gets you where you want to go, when you need to get there, in and around Savannah’s beautiful Historic District. • Swing through downtown aboard the Express Shuttle. • Ride the rails on the Historic River Street Streetcar. • Hop on the Ferry to Hutchinson Island [...] |
