Tybee Names New Assistant Police Chief The City of Tybee Island is pleased to announce that Bertram M. Whitley, III, has been named as the new Assistant Police Chief. Assistant Police Chief Whitley joined the Tybee Island Police Department in…

Tybee Island has won Georgia's Visionary City Award for the third year in a row. This year the city was recognized for staff efforts and community partnerships that keep Tybee's beaches safe and clean. Read more about it here. Click Here for more…

Are you clearing out the old for the new year? Did you know the City offers drive through recycling at the DPW main yard, located at 76 Polk Street to take your castoffs? When recycling, please enter and exit through the scale gate at the DPW…

Hayes Swearing In Ceremony The City of Tybee Island will have a Swearing in Ceremony for Incoming Police Chief Tiffany Hayes on January 13, 2023 at 10:00AM. The Ceremony will be held at the Tybee Post Theater, 10 Van Horne Avenue, Tybee…

Join the City of Tybee Island and the Tybee Island Police Department for the swearing in ceremony of our incoming police chief Tiffany Hayes. The ceremony will be held Jan. 13, 2023, 10 AM, Tybee Post Theater, 10 Van Horne Avenue, Tybee Island, GA…

The City of Tybee Island is pleased to announce the appointment of Assistant Police Chief Tiffany Wall Hayes to the position of Police Chief, effective January 1, 2023. Police Chief Bob Bryson is retiring after 23 years of service to the city.…

For information on early voting for the upcoming general runoff election, please visit the Chatham County Board of Registrars website:…

It's that time of year again! Enjoy complimentary parking on Tybee with the Park TYB App from Thanksgiving until New Years Day. This offer is ONLY valid while using the Park TYB App on your smart phone. For more information about Parking Services…

Due to an earlier issue that caused a service disruption, Tybee Island is under a BOIL WATER ADVISORY until further notice. Please see the attached notice and manual for how to safely and properly boil water. Please check page 8 of the manual for…

If you can help gather any of the following information for the City's use in monitoring the storm and incorporating the data into its models and planning, it would be of great help! Please DO NOT venture out in any dangerous conditions. Pictures, …

We have moved to OPCON 3 Watch/Warning Phase. Chatham County is under a Tropical Storm Watch and Storm Surge Watch. Due to the potential for heavy rainfall, flooding and tornadoes, City Offices will be closed Thursday, 9/29 and Friday, 9/30.…

Gov. Brian Kemp issued a state of emergency this evening for Georgia ahead of Hurricane Ian's arrival later this week. Chatham County Chairman Chester Ellis also declared a state of emergency for Chatham County today. These measures will allow…

Pending weather conditions, Chatham County Mosquito Control’s aircraft will treat the area east of the Wilmington River, including Elba Island, Isle of Armstrong, Oatland Island, Whitemarsh Island, Talahi Island, Wilmington Island, and Tybee…

The after hours drop boxes at City Hall have been relocated. The boxes are now located outside the temporary City Hall office at Building 403B (smaller portable) on 4th Street. For additional assistance please call (912) 786-4573. How to Find…

Due to renovations, Tybee Island City Hall has relocated to temporary buildings on 4th Street until further notice. As of Monday, August 29, all city hall business will be conducted from the new location. These buildings are located adjacent to city…

Jones Avenue has re-opened to all traffic. Please drive carefully. The road only has a temporary asphalt patch in place to allow for trench resettlement, so the surface will be rough. We will pave a permanent patch at a later date.

Tybee Island Fire Rescue (TIFR), over the last 6 months, has worked diligently to become a licensed Emergency Medical Service (EMS) in the State of Georgia. They earned the license by having a medical doctor that oversees the program, proper medical…

Representative Buddy Carter has secured $2.6 million dollars in congressional earmarks to help reduce severe flooding on the island’s south end after heavy rainfall. “The City of Tybee needs this funding to address severe flooding, for…

As of July 1, 2022, the City of Tybee Island will begin issuing citations for smoking and vaping on all public beach crossovers and beaches. The new ordinance went into effect June 1 with a 30-day warning period. The warning period ends July 1.…

The City of Tybee Island announced today the appointment of Capt. Tiffany Hayes as the first assistant police chief in the island’s history. Capt. Hayes will begin her new role on June 27, 2022. Read News Release Capt. Hayes…

The City of Tybee Island is pleased to announce that City Manager Shawn Gillen has been selected by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) to serve on its inaugural Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council for 2022-2023. “I am honored to have…

Flags will fly at half-staff May 24-28th as a mark of respect for victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Flags will fly at half-staff May 24-28th as a mark of respect for victims…