Registration & Drivers License
Driver Information
For information on getting a Georgia Drivers’ License, call 770.720.3693
Georgia Tag Office 678.493.6400
Note:
Out-of-state drivers have 30 days after establishing residency within which to obtain a Georgia’s driver’s license.
Voter Information
Voter Registration 770.479.0407
School Registration
Children must be five years old on or before September 1 to enter kindergarten and 6 or older on or before September 1 to enter the first grade in Cherokee County.
To register your child for school, you will need a certified birth certificate, a vision, hearing and dental screen from a physician or health clinic, and immunization records on Georgia State Form 3032.
For more information or to register your child for school, please call the Cherokee County School District at 770.479.1871.
Utilities & Telecommunications
Electricity
Amicalola EMC706.253.5200
Georgia Power 888.660.5890
Natural Gas
Select a provider by going to Georgia Public Service Commission
Propane Gas
AmeriGas 770.479.5556
FerrellGas 770.479.2151
Water
Please contact the City of Ball Ground for this information 770.735.2123
Sanitation
Please contact the City of Ball Ground for a list of commercial sanitation services
authorized to do business within the City Limits of Ball Ground.
Cable
ETC Communications 706.253.2271
Telephone
ETC Communications 706.253.2271
TDS Telecom 770.735.2000
Health & Emergency Services
Health Services
Northside Hospital-Cherokee 770.720.5100
WellStar Health System 770.956.STAR
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital 706.692.2441
Police and Fire
City of Ball Ground Police Department 770.735.2123
Sheriff’s Office 678.493.4200
County Marshall 678.493.6200
Fire Marshall 678.493.6290
In the event of an emergency – Dial 911
Local Government
Cherokee County
General Information 678.493.6100
South Cherokee Annex 770.928.0239
Animal Control 678.493.6200
Child Support Recovery 770.720.3581
Clean Commission 770.517.7650
County Attorney 678.493.6002
County Extension Office 770.479.0418
District Attorney 678.493.6300
Marriage License 678.493.6160
Probate Court (24 hrs) 678.493.6160
Property Tax 678.493.6120
Road Superintendent 770.345.5842
Septic Tank Inspections 770.479.0444
Soil Conservation 770.479.0517
Tax Assessor 678.493.6120
Tax Commissioner 678.493.6400
State of Georgia
Family & Children’s Services 770.720.3610
Social Security 800.772.1213
