Record · 01
15%
Property Tax Cut
The lowest tax rate in Woodstock in more than 30 years.
Year Five · Woodstock, Georgia
Delivering
Historic Results
Woodstock is stronger, safer, and more connected than ever. So far, we have cut property taxes 15%, made historic investments in police and fire, doubled parks and trails, and delivered the largest infrastructure improvements in our city’s history.
The record
Big wins. What’s next?
Record · 02
$24M
Parks & Trails
Voters approved doubled green space and the largest parks + trails upgrades in City history.
Record · 03
26%
Police
Largest pay increase in Police Department history, fully staffed for the first time in a decade.
Record · 04
2×
Fire
Doubled the number of fire stations and achieved top 2% of departments in the nation.
“We have, without a doubt, built a place that people want to be.
Our calling is to build a place that is meant to last.”
Mayor Michael Caldwell
Newsroom
In the Press
03 Feb
Cherokee Tribune
Woodstock ‘stronger, safer and better off,’ mayor says
Woodstock is making investments in public safety, infrastructure and parks while cutting tax rates for homeowners, Mayor Michael Caldwell told community members at his State of the City address.
01 Feb
Hoodline
Mayor Caldwell Presents Visionary Blueprint for Woodstock's Future in 2026 State of the City Address
Mayor Michael Caldwell has unveiled a bold blueprint for Woodstock's future in his 2026 State of the City Address. Touting "stronger, safer, and better off" circumstances than four years prior, Caldwell's speech highlighted a record infrastructure investment surpassing $50 million in public projects and a substantial $210 million in private construction endeavors, reports the City of Woodstock's official website .
31 Jan
2026 State of the City Address
There is no question: The State of our City is stronger, safer, and better off than it was four years ago. But the question before us today is not 'how did we do?' The question today, as it is every day in Woodstock, is 'what next?'
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