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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. About Us
    3. Board of Commissioners
      1. Administration
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Archived Meeting Minutes July 2004-December 2008
      4. BOC Meeting Presentations
      5. Communications
      6. County Clerk/Open Records Officer
        1. Alcohol License Information & Forms
        2. Citizen Advisory Board Application
        3. Oconee County Code of Ordinances
        4. Open Records Officer Resolution
        5. Submit an Open Records Request
      7. Meeting Calendar
      8. Historical List of Oconee County Commissioners
    4. Citizen Advisory Boards
      1. Application Form
      2. Committee Descriptions
      3. Local Boards and Committees
        1. Animal Services Advisory
        2. Board of Elections
        3. Board of Health
        4. Board of Tax Assessors
        5. Economic Development Task Force
        6. Family & Children Services
        7. Farmland Preservation
        8. Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission
          1. Recycling/Waste Collection
            1. Recycling/Waste Centers
            2. CHaRM & Teacher Reuse Store
            3. Solid Waste Management Ordinance
            4. Virtual Tours
          2. Adopt-A-Mile
            Adopt-A-Mile Agreement
          3. Lend-A-Bin
          4. CHaRM & Teacher Reuse Store
          5. Awards & Recognitions
          6. Commission
            1. Advisory Board Agenda Center for KOCBC
            2. Current Commission Members
            3. Become a Commission Member
          7. Events
            1. Bring One for the Chipper
            2. Arbor Day
            3. Heritage Park Invasive Plant Species Removal
            4. Great American Cleanup
          8. Outdoor Watering Schedule
          9. Programs
            KOCBC KAB Youth Advisory Council
          10. Social Media
          11. Volunteer
          12. Mars Hill Tree Planting Project
          13. Oconee County Parks Tree Inventory Map
          14. Heritage Park Invasive Plant Removal Program Map
        9. Tourism & Visitors Bureau
        10. Transportation Task Force
        11. Library Advisory
        12. Oconee County IDA
        13. Planning Commission
          1. Application Deadlines
            Meeting Schedules and Deadlines
          2. Planning Commission Calendar
          3. Rezone, Special Use & Variance Requests
          4. Rezone, Special Use & Variance Requests Archive
          5. Planning Commission Virtual Connection Info
        14. Recreation Advisory Committee
      4. Regional Boards and Committees
        1. Community Mental Health
        2. GA Innovation Corridor
        3. Hard Labor Creek Reservoir
        4. MACORTS - Policy
        5. MACORTS - Technical
        6. NE GA Aging Services
        7. NE GA Solid Waste
        8. Oconee Area Radio System
        9. Oconee County Ethics Board
        10. Oconee River Resource
        11. Region 10 EMS
        12. Upper Oconee Basin
    5. Code of Ordinances
    6. Constitutional Offices
      1. Clerk of Courts
        1. Georgia E-Filing
        2. E-Certification
        3. Filing Activity Notification System (FANS)
        4. Magistrate Court Forms
        5. Pro Se Forms
        6. Superior and Magistrate Court Docket Search
        7. JusticePath Mobile App
        8. Notary Public Information
        9. Juror Information
      2. Probate Court
        1. State Office of Vital Records
        2. CSRA Probation Services, Inc.
        3. Ga. Dept. of Driver Services
        4. Georgia Super Speeder Law
        5. Standard Probate Forms
        6. Public Defender’s Office
        7. Estates
        8. Weapons License
        9. Marriage License
        10. Traffic Citation Info
        11. Minor & Adult Guardianship and Conservatorship
        12. Vital Records
      3. Sheriff's Office
        1. About Us
          1. Sheriff James A. Hale Jr.
          2. Mission Statement
          3. Oconee County Sheriff's Office Foundation
        2. Divisions
          1. Administration
            1. Sheriff's Office Forms
            2. Open Records
              1. Open Records Act
              2. Open Records Request Form
          2. Communications/E-911
            1. GBI Sex Offender Registry
            2. Oconee County Sex Offender Registry
              1. George David Fielding Jr.
              2. Michael Sebastian Hancock
              3. Kevin Scott Hawkins
              4. Sanchez Demario Jones
              5. Travis Allen Pirtle
              6. Timothy Denoris Duncan
              7. Kenneth Alan Kunkle
              8. Wendy Katherine Packer
              9. William Henry Allen
              10. Crescencio Arturo Espinosa
              11. Kenneth Wayne Gordon
              12. Benjamin Scott Simms
              13. Fernando D. Carr
              14. Lolan Ernest Reeves
              15. Billy Cason Elder
              16. Martin Miles Bodie
              17. Kenneth Patrick Simpson
              18. Nicholas Wayne Hughes
              19. Alemi Arroyo Ayala
            3. C.H.A.M.P.S
            4. Logan's List (HB 631)
          3. Court Services
          4. Investigations
          5. Jail
            1. Current Inmates
            2. Bond Procedures
            3. Bonding Companies
            4. Inmate Visitation
            5. Inmate Services
            6. Immigration Nationality Act
          6. Patrol
            1. Local Business Information Form
            2. Livestock Form
            3. Traffic Division
          7. Training
          8. School Resource Officer
        3. Community Engagement
          1. Kids Corner
            1. Kids Safety Pledge (PDF)
            2. Word Search (PDF)
          2. C.H.A.M.P.S
          3. Nixle
          4. OCSO Facebook Page
          5. Social Media 
          6. The Sheriff's Report Newsletter
        4. How Do I?
          1. Find
            1. Current Inmates
            2. Sheriff's Office Forms
            3. Jobs
          2. Sign Up For
            Notifications
          3. Traffic Complaints
          4. Contact Us
          5. Frequently Asked Questions
          6. Open Records
            1. Open Records Act
            2. Open Records Request Form
            3. Open Records Request (online)
          7. Oconee County Sex Offender Registry
            GBI Sex Offender Registry
          8. GBI Sex Offender Registry
          9. Logan's List (HB 631)
      4. Tax Commissioner
    7. Elected Officials
      1. Coroner
      2. State & U.S. Officials
      3. County Elected Officials
    8. Homestead Exemption Changes
    9. Oconee County Municipalities
      1. City of Bogart
      2. City of Watkinsville
      3. Town of Bishop
      4. Town of North High Shoals
    10. Adopted Budget FY 2026
    11. Roundabout Information
    12. SPLOST 2027 Information
    13. TSPLOST 2023 Information
    14. Annual Reports
      1. Annual Report 2024 (PDF)
      2. Annual Report 2023
      3. Annual Report 2022
      4. Annual Report 2021
      5. Annual Report 2020
      6. Annual Report 2019
      7. Annual Report 2018
      8. Year in Review Archives
      9. State of the County 2025 Presentation Slides
    15. Projects
      1. Broadband Project Portal
      2. Transportation Network Improvements
      3. Calls Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade
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  3. Departments

    1. Administration
    2. Animal Services
      1. Adoption Application
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Animal Services Renovation
      4. Cage Form Application
      5. Complaint Form
      6. Departmental Fees
      7. Minutes of Animal Services Citizen Advisory Board
      8. Animal Services Facebook Page
      9. Friends of Oconee Animal Services Facebook Page
      10. Registered Volunteers
        1. Schedule
        2. Training Videos
      11. Forms
        1. Adoption Form
        2. Cage Form
        3. Canine Owner Surrender/Animal Release Form
        4. Feline Owner Surrender/Animal Release Form
        5. Foster Application Form
        6. Foster to Adopt Agreement
        7. Owner Surrender Form - Other Animal
        8. Volunteer Application Form
      12. Animal Services Directory
    3. Civic Center
      1. Policy and Procedures
      2. Event Rentals
      3. Hours of Operation & Staff
      4. History of Civic Center
    4. Clerk of Court
    5. Communications
      1. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
      2. Broadband Project
      3. BOC Meeting Virtual Connection Info
      4. Town Hall Meeting Virtual Connection Info
      5. BOC Meeting Presentations
      6. Town Hall Presentations
      7. Customer Service Excellence Award Winners
      8. County Projects
      9. Social Media
        Social Media Policy
      10. DCA Fair Housing Requirements
      11. Department & Office Addresses/Phone Directory
      12. Water Service Line Inventory
        1. FAQs
        2. Water Quality Reports
        3. EPA Info
      13. SeeClickFix
      14. Oconee County 101
        1. Oconee 101 Schedule
        2. Oconee County 101 Application
      15. SPLOST 2027
    6. Coroner
    7. Elections & Registration
      1. About Us
      2. Voting and Election Information
        1. Absentee Voting
        2. Elections Calendar
        3. Advance Voting
        4. Election Day
        5. Voters with Disabilities
        6. Challenge Information
        7. Precinct Consolidation Info & Location Changes
      3. Voter Registration
        1. Register to Vote
        2. Change your Information
        3. Cancel your Voter Registration
      4. Election Results
        1. Past Election Results
        2. Reconciliation Reports
    8. Emergency Management
      1. About
      2. Winter Weather
      3. GEMA/HS
      4. FEMA
      5. Disasterhelp.gov
      6. National Terrorism Advisory System
      7. Ready Georgia
      8. Frequently Asked Questions
      9. Social Media
      10. Respond and Mitigate During an Emergency
      11. StormReady
    9. Environmental Health
      1. Northeast Health District
      2. Online Forms
      3. Food Service Rules
      4. Food Service Establishment Application
      5. Food Service Establishment – Change of Ownership
      6. Mobile Food Service Checklist
      7. Rabies Control Manual
      8. Commercial Septic Tank Permit Information
      9. State of Georgia Environmental Health
      10. Residential Septic Tank Permit Information
      11. Existing Septic System Evaluation Procedure
      12. Checklist For Subdivide/Plat Signing
      13. Septic Homeowners Guide
      14. Septic Tank Manual
      15. Service Fees
      16. State Certified Residential Septic Installers
      17. State Certified Septic Tank Pumpers
      18. State Certified Soil Scientists / Classifiers
      19. Body Art Establishment Permits
      20. Tattoo & Body Piercing – Body Art DPH Website
      21. Tourist Accomodations Regulations
      22. Well Water Information
      23. DPH Pools Website
      24. Public Swimming Pools Oconee County Adopted Rules and Regulations
      25. Subdivision Application
      26. Preliminary Subdivision Review Check
    10. Extension Office
      1. 4H
      2. Agriculture
      3. Family & Consumer Sciences
      4. Oconee County Extension UGA
    11. Facilities
      About Us
    12. Finance
      1. Audit Reports
      2. Bid Opportunities
      3. Budget
        1. Oconee County Budget FY22
        2. Oconee County Budget FY23
        3. Oconee County Budget FY24
        4. Oconee County Budget FY25
        5. Oconee County Budget FY26
      4. Procurement & Vendor Information
      5. Vendor Documents
      6. Vendor Registration
      7. Sales Tax Distribution
      8. Special Purpose Sales Tax Reports
      9. Quarterly Financial Updates
    13. Fire Rescue
      1. Fire Rescue Membership Application (PDF)
      2. Fire Rescue Report
      3. Fire Safety
      4. Self Inspection Checklist
      5. Open Records Request Form
      6. GA Outdoor Burn Notification System Fact Sheet
    14. Geographic Information System
    15. Health Department
    16. Human Resources
      1. Application & Hiring Procedures
      2. Benefits for Full-Time Employees
      3. E-Verify Information
      4. Job Openings
      5. ADA
      6. Application Process
    17. Information Technology
      1. GIS/Tax Information Website
      2. IT Policy
      3. Privacy Policy
    18. Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission
    19. Library System
    20. Parks & Recreation
      1. Activities
        1. Parents' Corner
          1. FAQ
          2. Concussion Information
          3. NAYS Parent Orientation & Membership Program
          4. OCPRD Code of Conduct
        2. Volunteer Coach Corner
        3. Start Smart Programs
          1. Start Smart Baseball
          2. Start Smart Basketball
          3. Start Smart Soccer
        4. Instructional Youth Athletic Programs
          1. Instructional Basketball
          2. Instructional Golf
          3. Instructional Volleyball
          4. RAD Soccer
        5. Youth Athletic Leagues
          1. Lil' Kickers Soccer
          2. Youth Basketball
          3. Youth Flag Football
          4. Youth Soccer
          5. Youth Tackle Football
          6. Youth Cheerleading
        6. Intramural Athletic Leagues
        7. Adult Athletic Leagues
          1. Adult Basketball
          2. Adult Soccer
          3. Adult Softball
        8. Summer Sports Camps
          1. International Soccer Camp
          2. Week of May 27-30
          3. Week of June 2-6
          4. Week of June 9-13
          5. Week of June 16-20
          6. Week of June 23-27
          7. Week of July 7-11
          8. Week of July 14-18
          9. Week of July 21-25
        9. Yoga
        10. Tennis
        11. Summer Swim Teams
        12. Oconee User Groups
      2. Parks
        1. Bogart Sports Complex
        2. Heritage Park
        3. Herman C. Michael Park
        4. Oconee Veterans Park
          1. Fitness Center, Open Gym & Walking Track
          2. Oconee Veterans Memorial
        5. Rentals, Rules & Policies
        6. Park Volunteers
        7. Park Concept Plans & County Trail Map
      3. Events
        1. Touch a Truck
        2. Trick or Treat Trail
      4. I Want To . . .
        1. Find
          1. Online Registration
          2. Registration Dates
          3. Hours of Operation
          4. Staff Directory
          5. Payment & Refund Policy
          6. Activity Guide
          7. Frequently Asked Questions
        2. Learn About
          1. Mission & Values
          2. OCPRD Team
          3. Reserving a Facility
          4. Park Partners
          5. Recreation Advisory Committee
          6. Oconee Parks Foundation
          7. Parks Foundation & Scholarship Fund
            1. Oconee Parks Foundation
            2. Donate to Scholarships & Park Projects
        3. Submit
          1. Employment Application
          2. Volunteer Application
          3. Donate to Scholarships & Park Projects
    21. Planning & Code Enforcement
      1. BS & A Online
      2. Code Enforcement
        1. Do I need a Permit?
        2. Authorized Agent
        3. Building Codes
        4. Commercial Permit Fees Chart
        5. Checklists
        6. Permit Applications
        7. Reports - Business License
        8. Reports - Construction Permits
      3. Comprehensive Plan
        1. 2008 Comprehensive Plan & Future Development Map
        2. 2018 Comprehensive Plan & Future Development Maps
        3. 2023 Comprehensive Plan Update & Future Development Map
      4. Forms & Information
        1. Applications & Checklists
        2. Appraisal Information / GIS Site
        3. Fee Schedule (PDF)
        4. Zoning Map
        5. Meeting Schedules & Deadlines
      5. Planning Commission
        1. Application Deadlines
        2. Planning Commission Calendar
        3. Rezone, Special Use & Variance Requests
        4. Rezone, Special Use & Variance Requests Archive
        5. Planning Commission Virtual Connection Info
      6. Resources
      7. Special Tax Districts
        1. Establishing Procedures for Special Tax Districts
        2. Establishing a Street Light Tax District
        3. Impact Fees Study Committee
        4. Transfer of Development Rights Study Committee
      8. Unified Development Code
      9. Flood Plain Update Virtual Open House Info
      10. Alcohol License Info & Forms
      11. Business License Info & Forms
        1. New Business License Information & Forms
        2. Renew a Business License
        3. FAQ
        4. Resources
      12. Oconee County Zoning Map
    22. Probate Court
    23. Property Appraisal
      1. Oconee County Q-Public Website
      2. FAQ
      3. Property Appraisal Forms
      4. Tax Bill
      5. Conservation Use Laws & Regulations
      6. Conservation Use FAQ
      7. Personal Property FAQ
      8. Appraisal Procedure Manual
    24. Public Works
      1. Development Services & Engineering
      2. Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission
      3. Logging Permit Application
      4. Roads & Bridges
      5. Sanitation
      6. Storm Water Management
        1. EPA Storm Water Discharges from Municipal Sources
        2. Georgia EPD Storm Water Permit
        3. Outdoor Watering Schedule
        4. Storm Water Annual Reports
          1. Storm Water Annual Reports
          2. 2022 Storm Water Annual Report
          3. 2021 Storm Water Annual Report
          4. 2020 Storm Water Annual Report
          5. 2019 Storm Water Annual Report
          6. 2018 Storm Water Annual Report
          7. 2017 Storm Water Annual Report
          8. 2016 Storm Water Annual Report
        5. Storm Water Management Plan
        6. Storm Water Journey Geocache
        7. Storm Water Journey Info
        8. Solid Waste Management Ordinance
      7. Resources
        1. Road Book
        2. Traffic Data
        3. Transportation Improvement Maintenance Plan (PDF)
        4. Utility Accommodation Ordinance
      8. Roundabout Information
      9. Long-Range Transportation Plan
    25. Sanitation
    26. Senior Center
      1. Senior Center
      2. Criteria for Participation
      3. Meal Services
      4. Meals and Activities Calendars
      5. Social Media, News, and Events
      6. Additional Aging Services Information
      7. Veterans Info
      8. DCA Fair Housing Requirements
    27. Tax Commissioner
    28. Tourism
    29. Water Resources
      1. Water Conservation
        1. Water Conservation Plan
        2. Outdoor Watering Schedule
        3. Oconee County Drought Water Conservation Ordinance
        4. Drought Contingency Plan
      2. Water Quality/Supply
        Water Quality (CCR)
      3. Water and Wastewater Maps
      4. View and/or Pay your Bill
      5. Smoke Testing
      6. New Construction
        1. Standard Project Review Procedure
        2. Water & Sewer Extension Applications
        3. Required Inspection - Sewer
        4. Required Inspection - Water
        5. Water and Wastewater Construction Standards
      7. Forms
        1. Final Service Form
        2. Customer Information Update
        3. End Landlord/Continuous Owner Agreement
        4. Residential Service Application
        5. Continuous Owner/Landlord Agreement-Residential
    30. Employee Intranet
      1. Customer Service Excellence Award Winners
      2. Employee Forms & Documents
      3. Desk Phone Help
      4. Employee Pictures
        1. 2024 Employee Holiday Luncheon
        2. 2023 Employee Holiday Luncheon
      5. Health Insurance & Wellness
      6. Newsletters
        Employee Newsletter Oconee Connections
      7. Policies
      8. Training
        Parks & Recreation Park Assistant Training
      9. Website & Social Media Content Editors
      10. AI Guidelines and Training
      11. Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Acceptable Use Guidelines
      12. Scribe Guides
      13. IT Knowledge Cafe
      14. Digital Accessibility Training
      15. First Amendment Audits
      16. Tech Landing Zone (Tech LZ)
      17. Oconee County Brand Guide
      18. Retirement 101 Recording
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  4. Community

    1. About Us
    2. Aging Services
    3. Calendar of Events
    4. Cultural Arts
    5. Dining & Shopping
    6. Extra Special People
    7. Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission
    8. Library System
      1. Bogart Library
      2. Oconee County Library
    9. Mars Hill Tree Planting Project
      1. Mars Hill Planting Project
      2. Tree Photos
      3. Mars Hill Planting Project Map of Trees
    10. Oconee Accommodations
    11. Oconee Area Resource Council
    12. Oconee County Schools
    13. Outdoor Watering Schedule
    14. Parks & Recreation
    15. Public Safety
    16. QPublic-Property Search
    17. Sanitation
    18. Tourism
    19. Roundabout Information
    20. Info for New Residents
      Oconee County Information Channels
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Alcohol License Info & Forms
      1. New Alcohol License Information
      2. Alcohol License Renewals
      3. Documents & Forms
      4. Responsible Alcohol Sales & Services
      5. Resources
    2. Vendor Opportunities
      1. Register as a Vendor
      2. View Current Solicitations
    3. Chamber of Commerce
      Chamber Membership Directory
    4. Code of Ordinances
    5. Hotel Sales Tax
      1. Hotel Sales Tax Ordinance
      2. Lodging Excise Tax Form
    6. Permit Applications
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  6. How Do I?

    1. Apply For A
      1. Alcohol License Info & Forms
      2. Business License
      3. Committee Position
      4. Job
      5. Permit
      6. Rezone
    2. Contact
      1. Commissioners
      2. Staff Directory
      3. Department Address/Phone Directory
    3. Find
      1. Job Opportunities
      2. Current Bids & RFPs
      3. Pet Adoption Information
    4. Obtain
      1. Burn Permit
      2. Weapons Carry License
      3. Driver's License
      4. Marriage License
    5. Pay
      1. A Traffic Ticket
      2. For Parks & Recreation
      3. My Property Taxes
      4. My Vehicle Registration
      5. My Water Bill Online
      6. Business Tax Payments
    6. Register
      1. For Parks & Rec
      2. To Vote
    7. Sign Up For
      1. CodeRED
      2. Notifications
    8. Submit
      1. A Concern
      2. Civic Center Request Form
      3. Online Payments
      4. Open Records Request
    9. View
      1. County Calendar Events
      2. Establish Water Service
      3. Parcel Information
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    General Information
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    1. Alcohol License Info & Forms
    2. Citizen Advisory Board Application
    3. Open Records Request Form
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    Water Service Line Inventory
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    OpenGIS
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