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RDC (see: Northeast Georgia Regional Development Center) Radon – 706-613-3640 ACC Cooperative Extension Service Raffles, Licenses for – 706-613-3250 Organizations wishing to hold a raffle must first contact the Sheriff’s Office. Rain Barrels – 706-613-3440 ext. 383 The Stormwater Management Program provides rain barrel workshops to assist citizens with building their own rain barrels. Instructions are also available online at www.thinkatthesink.com. Real Estate Records – 706-613-3195 Clerk of Superior and State Courts, Courthouse, 325 East Washington Street, Suite 450 Some information such as ownership is also available online through the ACC Tax Assessor’s Web site at www.qpublic.net/clarke Records, Historical – 706-613-3551 Courthouse, 325 East Washington Street, Suite 150 The ACC Records Room houses historical information such as marriage licenses and wills from 1800 to the early 1900’s. Other information of interest to the public housed in the Records Room includes probate records such as estate and tax digests dating as far back as 1801. Records, Real Estate (see: Real Estate Records) Recovered Materials Processing Facility (RMPF) – 706-613-3512 ACC Solid Waste Department – Recycling Division, 699 Hancock Industrial Way The RMPF opened in 1995 as the first public-private partnership facility of its kind in Georgia to process recyclable materials collected. The facility is owned and operated by FCR Inc. and located on Athens-Clarke County land. For tour information, contact the ACC Recycling Division. Recycling – 706-613-3512 ACC Solid Waste Department – Recycling Division, 699 Hancock Industrial Way Athens-Clarke County became Georgia’s first municipally operated curbside recycling program when it began in 1988. All private carriers are also required to offer recycling services. Free recycling drop-off centers are located throughout Athens-Clarke County (see also:Recovered Materials Processing Facility;Solid Waste; list of accepted items for recycling). Public Drop-Off Facilities • Central: Solid Waste Department Main Office (1005 College Avenue) • North: Fire Station #9 (1626 Danielsville Road) • Northeast: City of Winterville (Behind Public Works building, on Church and Parkview) • South: Southern Family Markets Shopping Center (2026 S. Milledge Avenue) • East: Jail Road Drop-Off Site (Behind ACC Tag Office on Lexington Road) • East: ACC Landfill (5700 Lexington Road) • Northwest: Fire Station #8 (3955 Jefferson Road) • West: Georgia Square Mall (Outside cinema parking lot) Recycling Center (see: Recovered Materials Processing Facility)
Regional Youth Detention Center (Gainesville) – 770-535-5465 450 Crescent Drive This Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice facility provides temporary, secure care and supervision to youths in Athens-Clarke County and other Northeast Georgia counties who are charged with crimes or who have been found guilty of crimes and are awaiting disposition of their cases by Juvenile Court. Relocation Packet – 706-353-1820 The Athens Welcome Center provides an Athens Relocation Packet for a nominal fee that provides information for those looking to move to Athens-Clarke County. Reports, Accident and Incident (see: Accident Reports) Residency New Georgia residents must apply for a Georgia driver’s license within 30 days, and register with the Board of Elections within 30 days of the next election to be considered a resident. Residency requirements for University of Georgia-related issues should be addressed with the appropriate University office. Restaurant Inspections – 706-583-2658 Inspections are performed by the Health Department’s Office of Environmental Health. Scores and other information about restaurants are provided in the LEO (Let’s Eat Out) Guide. Restraining Orders (see: Temporary Protective Orders / Temporary Restraining Orders) Reverse 911 – 706-613-3330 The ACC Police Department uses this system to communicate with members of the community by sending pre-recorded phone messages to certain geographical locations in a short period of time. It allows the ACCPD to warn people of recent crimes in an area, to inform the community of such things as missing children, or to provide informational messages about safety awareness. Right-of-Way Maintenance The ACC Landscape Management Division (706-613-3561) handles all litter pickup and maintenance of right-of-way areas belonging to Athens-Clarke County or some state routes by agreement. The GA Department of Transportation (706-369-5600) maintains all other state routes. Riverside Parks (see: North Oconee River Greenway) Road Work Reports Weekly notifications of road and lane closures from the ACC Transportation and Public Works Department’s Traffic Engineering Division (706-613-3460) are listed at www.athensclarkecounty.com. Some closures are also shown on ACTV. The reports are also sent to local media outlets for communicating to the public (see also: ACTV schedule) Robert G. Stephens Federal Building 355 East Hancock Avenue The Federal Building contains federal government offices for the Social Security Administration, Natural Resources Conservation Service, General Service Administration, US Department of Agriculture, US Army Recruiting, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Georgia Agricultural Statistics, and the Internal Revenue Service. Rocksprings Park – 706-613-3602 / 706-549-9046 (Pool – Seasonal) 105 Columbus Avenue This 6-acre park is a facility of the ACC Leisure Services Department and includes an athletic field, basketball courts, playground, swimming pool, and a neighborhood center. The center offers year round programming, including an afterschool program and summer camp. RYDC (see: Regional Youth Detention Center)
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