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Banks County Newcomer Information Banks County Convention and Visitors Bureau (706) 677-5365 Banks County has become the "Little Giant" of the Northeast Georgia. Founded by strong and sturdy folks who never lost sight of the future, Banks County provides the promise of a solid and prosperous destiny. The sense of pride is evident everywhere you look, from the preservation of it's historical resources to the enthusiasm over the building of a new state-of-the-art high school. In a very special way Banks County has established a resounding balance between agricultural values and commercial enterprise and blended the two to create a covenant for a prosperous future. Content from Banks County Chamber of Commerce 
UtilitiesElectricityGeorgia Power CompanyPhone: (706) 367-8383 website: www.southern.com/gapower Jackson EMCPhone: (706) 367-5281
Gas CompaniesNails Creek Gas Company111 Crowe RdHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2292
Water & SewerCentral Pump & Well Service1709 Highway 51 NHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-3730
Solid WasteCook's Sanitation Service412 Emory Chambers RdLula, GA Phone: (706) 677-3973 Chambers R & B Landfill Inc705 Bennett RdHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2650
TelephoneAlltelPhone: 1-800-501-1754
EmergencyAmbulance, Police, & Fire911Fire Department(706) 677-1812Sheriff Department(706) 677-2248Ambulance(706) 677-4081Poison ControlPhone: 1-800-282-5846Georgia State PatrolPhone: (770) 532-6940
Hospitals & Medical CentersHomer Family MedicineBJC Medical Center6064 US 441 South Homer, GA 30547 (706)-677-2250 The Neighborhood Healthcare Centers6079 Highway 441 SHomer, Ga 30547 (706) 677-1802 Banks County Health Department667 Thompson StreetHomer, GA 30529 Phone: (706) 677-2296 Banks County Mental Health413 Evans St Homer, GAPhone: (706) 677-5261 Northeast Georgia Medical Center (Gainesville)770-535-3553Athens Regional Medical Center (Athens)706-549-9977Barrow Medical Center (Winder)770-867-3400St. Mary's Hospital (Athens)706-548-7581
RegistrationDriver's LicenseA Georgia driver's license should be secured within 30 days of establishing residency in the state. A vision test is required for persons having a valid out-of-state license. A $15 fee is charged and must be paid in cash or money order.Automobile RegistrationNewcomers moving from a county within Georgia need to file an address correction. Out-of-state newcomers have 30 days after establishing residency to purchase a new tag.Voter RegistrationBanks County Registrar's OfficePhone: (706) 677-6260 Banks County Tax Commissioner144 Yonah Homer RdHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-6204 Pet RegistrationDogs, cats, and other domestic animals must be inoculated for rabies annually and wear proof of vaccination at all times.School RegistrationChildren entering Georgia Public Schools for the first time must present proof of immunization against measles, mumps, rubella, polio, whooping cough, diptheria, and tetanus, as well as proof of eye, ear, and dental exams. Students who were previously enrolled should present their last report card and/or transcript.Banks County School SystemChristopher Erwin - SuperintendentPhone: (706) 677-2224
LibrariesBanks County Public Library226 Highway 51 SouthP.O. Box 27 Homer, Georgia 30547 Phone: 706-677-3164 Maysville Public Library9247 Gillsville RoadP.O. Box 430 Maysville, Georgia 30558 Phone: 706-652-2323
Banks County GovernmentBanks County Chamber of CommerceP.O. Box 57105 US Hwy. North, Homer, GA 30547 (706) 677-2108 Fax: 706-677-2109 website www.bankscochamber.org email: bankscountychamber@alltel.net Banks County Courthouse144 Yonah-Homer RoadHomer, GA 30547 (706) 677-6200 Board of Commissioners Office144 Yonah-Homer Road, Suite 1Homer, GA 30547 Phone: (706) 677-6200 Gene Hart: Chairman Banks County School SystemP.O. Box 248 102 Highway 51S.Homer, GA 30547 Phone: (706) 677-2224 Fax: (706) 677-2223 Banks County Sheriff226 Candler StHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2248 Sheriff: Charles Chapman Banks County Fire Dept155 Yonah Homer RdHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-1812 Homer City HallPh1251 Historic Homer Hwy.Homer, GA 30547 (706) 677-3510 Homer Fire Dept112 Athens StreetHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2881 Department of Family and Children Services423 Evans StHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2272 Maysville City Hall226 N. Main StreetMaysville, GA (706) 652-2274
CommunicationNewspapersBanks County NewsPhone: (706) 677-3491 AccessNorthGa.com Your online Local Newspaper Gas CompaniesNails Creek Gas Company111 Crowe RdHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2292
Water & SewerCentral Pump & Well Service1709 Highway 51 NHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-3730
Solid WasteCook's Sanitation Service412 Emory Chambers RdLula, GA Phone: (706) 677-3973 Chambers R & B Landfill Inc705 Bennett RdHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2650
TelephoneAlltelPhone: 1-800-501-1754
EmergencyAmbulance, Police, & Fire911Fire Department(706) 677-1812Sheriff Department(706) 677-2248Ambulance(706) 677-4081Poison ControlPhone: 1-800-282-5846Georgia State PatrolPhone: (770) 532-6940
Hospitals & Medical CentersHomer Family MedicineBJC Medical Center6064 US 441 South Homer, GA 30547 (706)-677-2250 The Neighborhood Healthcare Centers6079 Highway 441 SHomer, Ga 30547 (706) 677-1802 Banks County Health Department667 Thompson StreetHomer, GA 30529 Phone: (706) 677-2296 Banks County Mental Health413 Evans St Homer, GAPhone: (706) 677-5261 Northeast Georgia Medical Center (Gainesville)770-535-3553Athens Regional Medical Center (Athens)706-549-9977Barrow Medical Center (Winder)770-867-3400St. Mary's Hospital (Athens)706-548-7581
RegistrationDriver's LicenseA Georgia driver's license should be secured within 30 days of establishing residency in the state. A vision test is required for persons having a valid out-of-state license. A $15 fee is charged and must be paid in cash or money order.Automobile RegistrationNewcomers moving from a county within Georgia need to file an address correction. Out-of-state newcomers have 30 days after establishing residency to purchase a new tag.Voter RegistrationBanks County Registrar's OfficePhone: (706) 677-6260 Banks County Tax Commissioner144 Yonah Homer RdHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-6204 Pet RegistrationDogs, cats, and other domestic animals must be inoculated for rabies annually and wear proof of vaccination at all times.School RegistrationChildren entering Georgia Public Schools for the first time must present proof of immunization against measles, mumps, rubella, polio, whooping cough, diptheria, and tetanus, as well as proof of eye, ear, and dental exams. Students who were previously enrolled should present their last report card and/or transcript.Banks County School SystemChristopher Erwin - SuperintendentPhone: (706) 677-2224
LibrariesBanks County Public Library226 Highway 51 SouthP.O. Box 27 Homer, Georgia 30547 Phone: 706-677-3164 Maysville Public Library9247 Gillsville RoadP.O. Box 430 Maysville, Georgia 30558 Phone: 706-652-2323
Banks County GovernmentBanks County Chamber of CommerceP.O. Box 57105 US Hwy. North, Homer, GA 30547 (706) 677-2108 Fax: 706-677-2109 email: bankscountychamber@alltel.net Banks County Courthouse144 Yonah-Homer RoadHomer, GA 30547 (706) 677-6200 Board of Commissioners Office144 Yonah-Homer Road, Suite 1Homer, GA 30547 Phone: (706) 677-6200 Gene Hart: Chairman Banks County School SystemP.O. Box 248 102 Highway 51S.Homer, GA 30547 Phone: (706) 677-2224 Fax: (706) 677-2223 Banks County Sheriff226 Candler StHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2248 Sheriff: Charles Chapman Banks County Fire Dept155 Yonah Homer RdHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-1812 Homer City HallPh1251 Historic Homer Hwy.Homer, GA 30547 (706) 677-3510 Homer Fire Dept112 Athens StreetHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2881 Department of Family and Children Services423 Evans StHomer, GA Phone: (706) 677-2272 Maysville City Hall226 N. Main StreetMaysville, GA (706) 652-2274
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