C O B B N E W C O M E R S
Information courtesy Cobb County Government
Web site: http://www.cobb.k12.ga.us/
The following documents are required for enrollment in Cobb County schools:
· proof of residency
· a certified birth certificate from your state department of vital statistics
· immunization records on Georgia state forms
· vision, hearing and dental screening records from a family physician or local health clinic.
Cobb County Board of Education
514 Glover St.
Marietta, GA
(770) 426-3300
Immunizations:
Please contact the Cobb County Board of Health at 770-514-2300
Web site: http://www.ph.dhr.state.ga.us/regional/cobb/index.shtml
Web site: http://www.cobbtax.org/
Out-of-state tags expire 30 days after you move to Georgia, regardless of the dates shown on the tag. Only two exceptions: non-resident military members and full-time college students.
(If you are planning a trip to the tag office, our busiest days are Mondays and Fridays. Also avoid the first and last workday of the month.)
Call our 24-hour voice information system at: (770) 528-TAGS (8247). Your 24-hour detailed information source.
Main Tag Office
700 South Cobb Drive
(Near Atlanta Road just south of Lockheed)
Satellite tag offices:
East Cobb Government Service Center
4400 Lower Roswell Road
(Across from Mt. Bethel Methodist Church)
Market Square Shopping Center
2950 Canton Highway
(Across from Old Time Pottery)
South Cobb Government Service Center
4700 Austell Road
(Just north of South Cobb High School)
All offices open at 8:30 a.m. and close to walk-in customers at 4:45 p.m. Arrive before 4:45 p.m. to be assured of service. The three satellite tag offices close for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. They close to walk-in traffic at 11:15 a.m. Arrive before 11:15 a.m. to be assured of service. The main tag office does not close for lunch.
Voter's Registration
You have to be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years old to vote in any city, county, state or federal elections. You must be registered 30 days prior to an election to vote in that election. Please call the Cobb County Voter Information Line 770-528-2300 or visit the local office at 47 Waddell St. Marietta.
You may also register to vote in any one of the local Cobb County Library branches (see Libraries for all locations and hours of operation), or at the driver's license bureau.
Phone: (404) 657-9300
Web site: http://www.ganet.org/dps/drivers.htm
Statewide license renewal locations: http://www.ganet.org/dps/county.html
New residents should obtain a Georgia's driver's license within 30 days of establishing residency. With a valid out-of-state driver's license you only have to take an eye exam and have legal documentation of name and your date of birth.
A four-year license costs $15. The office accepts cash only payments.
Full service office
1605 County Services Parkway, Marietta
Tuesday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
(770) 528-3251
1083 Marietta Hwy., Canton
Tuesday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
(770) 720-3693
For renewals only, there are two satellite offices in local Kroger stores.
Kroger at East Lake Pavilion
2100 Roswell Road, Marietta
Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Kroger
4875 Floyd Road at Nickajack Road, Mableton
Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Cable TV
AT&T Broadband - (678) 545-2289 Bellsouth Multimedia - (770)
360-5000 Charter Communications (Smyrna only) - (770) 333-6400
Electric
Cobb EMC (770) 429-2100
Georgia Power 888-660-5890
Marietta Power 770-794-5150
Acworth Power 770-917-8903
Gas visit the Public Service Commission Web site www.psc.state.ga.us
Water
Cobb County Water System 770-423-1000
Telephone
BellSouth
Residential 404-780-2355
Business 404-780-2800
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Please visit our "links" page at:
http://www.cobbcounty.org/website/links.htm
Link: http://www.cobbcounty.org/infrastructure/landfill_recycl.htm
Cobb County residents are encouraged to recycle. Many of the municipalities offer curbside pick up of recyclable for city residents. Residents of unincorporated Cobb County need to contract with their garbage haulers for curbside recycling.
For more information on recycling, please call:
Keep Cobb Beautiful - (770) 528-1135
Keep Marietta Beautiful - (770) 794-5606
Keep Smyrna Beautiful - (770) 431-2863
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