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Dawson County Newcomers Information

Utilities

Electricity

Georgia Power Company
Phone: (706) 864-3614
Sawnee EMC
Phone: (770) 887.2363 or 800.635.9131

Amicalola EMC
Phone: (800) 992-6471

Gas Companies

Atlanta GasLight Company
Phone: (880) 427-5463

Folger Gas Company
Carlisle Rd
Dawsonville, GA
Phone: (706) 864-6151

Mark Heard Fuel Company
103 Jack Heard Drive
Dawsonville, GA
Phone: (706) 265-2994

Mills Fuel Service
(706) 265-3394

Water & Sewer

Etowah Water and Sewer
(706) 216-6168

Dawsonville City Hall
(706) 265-3256

A-Shaw's Water & Sewage Svc Co
Greenway Rd
Dawsonville, GA
Phone: (706) 265- 7015

Solid Waste

Mike's U-Store All
74 Carlisle Road
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-6600
website

Evans Garbage Service
27 Evans Circle
Dawsonville, GA 30534
Phone: (706) 216-4232

G & G Sanitation Systems
P.O. Box 439
Cumming, GA 30028
Phone: (770) 887-6063

Telephone

Alltel-Phone Company
76 Highway 400 S # 111
Dawsonville, GA
Phone: (706) 216-2222

Nelson-Ball Ground Company
Phone: (770) 735-2000

TDS Telecom
Phone: (770) 735-2000

Emergency

All Emergencies
911

Dawson County Ambulance Service
(706) 344-3711

Medical

Chiropractor

Annis Chiropractic Center
66 South 400 Center Lane, Suite 105
Dawsonville, GA 30534
Phone: (706) 216-4875
Fax: (706) 216-2732
Email: docannis@alltel.net

Chestatee Chiropractic Center
54 Lumpkin Campground Road, Suite 140
Dawsonville, GA 30534
Phone: (706) 216-5577
Fax: (706) 216-4437
Email: pickarc@aol.com

Dentists

Dr. Michelle Morrow
254 Highway 53 West
Dawsonville, GA 30534
Phone: (706) 265-2505
Fax: (706) 265-6007

Harris Family Dentistry
6625 Highway 53 East, Suite 440
Dawsonville, GA 30534
Phone: (706) 216-7777
Fax: (706) 216-6478

Health Care Services

Future Fabrication Prosthetics, Inc.
6625 Highway 53 East, Suite 410-61
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 265-2443 or 1-888-947-1225
Fax: (706) 265-7589

Hand in Hand Home Health
45 Medical Center Drive, Suite 101
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-5082
Fax: (706) 216-5085

Hospitals

Northside/Forsyth Hospital
1200 Baptist Medical Center Drive
Cumming, Georgia 30041
Phone: (770) 844-3200

Chestatee Regional Hospital
227 Mountain Drive
Dahlonega, Georgia 30533
Phone: (706) 864-6136
Fax: (706) 864-1356
website: www.chestateehealth.net

Northeast Georgia Health Systems, Inc.
743 Spring Street
Gainesville, Georgia 30501
Phone: (770) 535-3553
Fax: (770) 531-3869

Optometrists

Dawson Eye Group
5983 Highway 53 East, Suite 250
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-6595
Fax: (706) 216-6594

Physicians

Dawson Medical Professionals
5959 Highway 53 East, Suite 100
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-2771
Fax: (706) 216-2944

Georgia Mountains Primary Care
5983 Highway 53 East, Suite 200
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-8014
Fax: (706) 216-8012

Neighborhood Healthcare Center
45 Medical Center Drive
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-3238
Fax: (706) 216-5285

Summit Surgical
5959 Hightower Highway 53 East
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-6196 or (706) 864-6197
Fax: (706) 867-0729
email: pconarro@mindspring.com

Rehabilitation
Cornerstone Physical Therapy
54 Lumpkin Campground Road, Suite 100
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-7910
Fax: (706) 216-7909

Dawson County Rehabilitaion Center
5959 Highway 53 East, Suite 200
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 216-4012
Fax: (706) 579-1670
website: www.dcrehab.com
email: therapy@dcrehab.com


Registration

Driver's License
Test are available at the Dawson County Extension Office on the 2nd Monday of each month from 9am until 4pm. If you need further assistance, please call 770.535.6940.

State Patrol Office
(Located off GA 400 in Forsyth County)
(770) 205-5401 Tuesday - Saturday 9am - 5pm.

Automobile Registration
A Georgia license tag must be purchased by out-of-state newcomers within a thirty (30) day period. If you need further information, call the office of the Tax Commissioner at (706) 344.3520 between 8am and 5pm Monday through Friday.

Voter Registration
Residents of Dawson County may register to vote in the Registrar's office. If you have any questions, please call the Registrar's office at (706) 344-3640.

Pet Registration
Dogs, cats and other domestic animals must be inoculated annually for rabies and must wear proof if vaccination at all times. Dawson County ordinances require dogs to be on a leash or under the control of its owner at all times. For more information, contact the TLC Humane Society at (706) 864.2817

Humane Society of Dawson County
Phone: (706) 864-2817

School Registration
Children entering the Georgia Public Schools for the first time must present proof of immunization against measles, mumps, rubella, polio, whooping cough, diphtheria, and tetanus. Kindergartners and first graders must also have birth certificates and show proof of ear, eye and dental examinations. Other students should present their past report cards or transcripts. For more information, see the Dawson County School Systems web site, or telephone:

• Blacks Mill Elementary (706) 216.3300
• Robinson Elementary (706) 265.4015
• Kilough Elementary (706) 216.8595
• Dawson County Middle (706) 265.2714
• Dawson County High (706) 265.6555
• Dawson County Board of Education (706) 265.3246
 
Library

Dawson County Library
342 Allen Street
Dawsonville, Georgia 30534
Phone: (706) 344-3690


Government

Dawson County Sheriff
189 Highway 53 W # 201
Dawsonville, GA
Phone: (706) 344-3535

Dawsonville Police Department
Dawsonville, GA
Phone: (706) 344-3535

Dawsonville County Fire Department
Dawsonville, GA
Phone: (706) 344-3666

Dawson County City Hall
(706) 265-3256

Dawson County Water Department
(706) 265-3256

Dawson County Sewer Department
(706) 265-3256

Dawson County Animal Control
(706) 265-7387


Communication

Cable Television
Alltel
Key technology includes: POP in Cleveland, GA; S57' CENTREX; video transmission; Caller I.D.; cellular switched digital (56 Kbps); fiber optics; T-1 (1.544 Mbps); T-3 (45 Mbps); voice mail; cable TV; long distance; and Internet access. Dial 811 for more information

Telephone Utilities
Nelson-Ball Ground Telephone Company
Nelson-Ball Ground Telephone Company services the area west of the Amicalola River. Information and service applications maybe obtained by telephoning
Phone: (770) 735.2000.


Dawson County Chamber of Commerce http://www.dawson.org/

 

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