Contact Information

Telephone numbers are answered by personnel, or have voice mail available. Some departments answer calls only during business hours Monday through Friday. For General Inquiries about Code Enforcement, please call the City Marshall at 706-282-3235. You may also use our Online Service Request or Confidential Crime Tip form to report issues.

Specific Complaint Responsible Agency Phone Number
Abandoned vehicles Police 706-282-3244
Animals: too many, unsanitary conditions Police/Dispatch 706-282-3244
Barking dogs Police/Dispatch 706-282-3244
Buildings, dangerous or substandard Code Enforcement 706-282-3235
Car canopy front yard Code Enforcement 706-282-3235
Crime Hotline Police Hotline 706-282-3401
Dead or injured animals Animal Control 706-779-3911
Dogs running at large (daytime) Animal Control 706-779-3911
Door-to-door solicitation without a permit Code Enforcement 706-282-3235
Emergencies (fire, police, ambulance) E-911 9-1-1
Fire hazards Fire 9-1-1
Garbage - illegal dumping Code Enforcement 706-282-3235
Garbage - overflowing containers (residential) Public Works 706-282-3297
Garbage - overflowing dumpsters at businesses Public Works 706-282-3297
Garbage - overflowing dumpsters at apartments Public Works 706-282-3297
Garbage - cans not removed from street after pick-up Public Works 706-282-3297
Graffiti Police 706-282-3244
Home Business Complaints or questions Code Enforcement 706-282-3235
Licensing and vaccination of dogs Animal Control 706-282-3299
Noise abatement during business hours Police 706-282-3299
Noise abatement after work hours Police 706-779-3911
Odors, chemicals or smoke Fire 9-1-1 (24 hrs.)
Natural gas odors Natural Gas 706-282-3300
Poisoning or abuse of animals Police/Dispatch 706-282-3244
Possession of fighting animals Police/Dispatch 706-282-3244
Signs, illegally posted Code Enforcement 706-282-3235
Smoking in buildings Fire 9-1-1 (24 hrs.)
Storm drains  Public Works 706-282-3297
Street trees - trimming or removal Public Works 706-282-3297
Vegetation blocking sidewalk Public Works 706-282-3297
Vegetation obstructing signs/vehicle sight lines Public Works 706-282-3297
Vehicles, illegally parked on private property Police 706-282-3244
Vehicles, illegally parked on public streets Police 706-282-3244
Water leak Customer Service 706-282-3321
Weed abatement Code Enforcement 706-282-3235
Zoning Ordinance questions Planning 706-282-3232
Other (for referral to the correct department) Administration 706-886-8451