Downtown Development Authority

Our Mission

The mission of the Waynesboro Downtown Development Authority is to promote, to maintain, and to enhance a safe and economically viable central business district by focusing both public and private resources on the fulfillment of downtown’s potential to benefit the entire community.

The DDA plans and carries out downtown events designed to highlight the downtown area and to bring citizens into the downtown to shop and to dine, thereby helping to stimulate and enhance the downtown experience.

Current Board Members


  • Lindsai Mobley-Gentry, Chair
  • Rex Gerlinger, Co-Chair
  • Bill Tinley
  • Elizabeth Highsmith
  • Roxanne Reid
  • Jenna Maddox
  • Jesse Palmer III
  • Jaymie Miettunen (staff)

Meetings

Regularly scheduled meeting dates below are subject to change or be cancelled. Changed or cancelled meeting notifications will be posted at City Hall. All meetings are at 9 a.m. at City Hall, located at 615 N. Liberty Street.

Scheduled meetings for 2026 are:

  • JANUARY 21, 2026          
  • FEBRUARY 18, 2026 
  • MARCH 18, 2026
  • APRIL 15, 2026 
  • MAY 20, 2026
  • JUNE 17, 2026
  • JULY 15, 2026
  • AUGUST 19, 2026
  • SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
  • OCTOBER 21, 2026
  • NOVEMBER 18, 2026 
  • DECEMBER 16, 2026