General Info
County history coming soon!
CITIES
Cities In County
Not including unincorporated communities
Cities and Towns
Arcade
Braselton
Commerce (formerly Harmony Grove)
Hoschton
Jefferson (Largest in the county by population)
Maysville
Nicholson (formerly Cooper)
Pendergrass
Talmo
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
County Residential Services
A little bit of contact information for all purpose residential needs.
Airport 706-367-1493
Animal Control 706-367-1826
Appraiser I 706-367-6332
Board of Commissioners 706-367-6312
Buildings & Grounds 706-387-6425
Chief Counselor Correctional Institute 706-387-6456
Clerk of Courts 706-387-6246
Clerk of Magistrate Court 706-387-6356
Code Compliance 706-367-1028
Coroner 706-367-1455
Correctional Institute 706-387-6453
County Manager 706-367-6312
Emergency Services 706-367-1232
Extension Services 7-H 706-367-6347
Finance 706-367-1199
Fleet Maintenance 706-367-5289
GIS 706-387-7657
Human Resources 706-367-2766
Information Technology 706-387-6212
Juvenile Court 706-387-6371
Legal Assistant 706-387-6331
Magistrate Court 706-387-6356
Magistrate Judge 706-387-6356
Parks & Recreation 706-367-6350
Planning and Development 706-367-1832
Probate Court 706-387-6276
Probate Judge 706-387-6276
Property Appraisal 706-367-1810
Public Defender 706-387-6317
Public Defender 706-387-6324
Purchasing 706-367-6309
Real Estate Clerk Clerk of Courts 706-387-6258
Registrar 706-367-6377
Senior Center 706-367-5101
Sheriff 706-367-8718
Solicitor 706-387-6331
Solid Waste 706-387-6419
State Court 706-387-6346
Superintendent Transportation and Public Works 706-367-5288
Superior Court 706-307-3032
System Administrator Information Technology 706-387-7640
Tax Commissioner 706-367-6320
Transportation and Public Works 706-367-5288
Victim/Witness Program 706-387-6334
Warden Correctional Institute 706-387-7345
County Website
*For more information visit: http://www.jacksoncountygov.com/
HUNTING
Hunting Seasons
For more information visit:
Hunting Season Dates
| Species | Hunt | Season | Limit |
| Deer | Archery, Either Sex, Statewide | Sep 10-Jan 8 | 12 per season Statewide |
| Extended Archery, Either Sex | Sep 10-Jan 31 | ||
| Bear | Northern Zone | Archery: Sep 10-Jan 8
Primitive Weapons: Oct 15-Jan 8 Firearms: Oct 22-Jan 8 |
2 per season |
| Central Zone | Firearms: Dec 19 | ||
| Southern Zone | Firearms: Sep 29-Oct 1; Oct 6-8; Oct 13-15 | ||
| Turkey | Statewide | Mar 26-May 16 | 3 per season |
| Mar 25-May 15 | |||
| Alligator | Zone & Quota Limited | Aug 19-Oct 3 | 1 per quota permit |
| Crows | Statewide | Nov 5-Feb 28 | No Limit |
| Dove | Statewide | Sep 3-18
Oct 8-28 Nov 24-Jan 13 |
15 per day, 45 in possession |
| Falconry | Statewide | Squirrel: Aug 15-Feb 28 | 12 per day |
| Grouse: Oct 15-Feb 28 | 3 per day | ||
| Rabbit: Nov 12-Feb 28 | 12 per day | ||
| Quail: Nov 12-Feb 28 | 12 per day | ||
| Fox & Bobcat | Statewide | Dec 1-Feb 28 | No Limit |
| Grouse | Statewide | Oct 15-Feb 28 | 3 per day |
| Marsh Hens | Statewide | Sep 24-Nov 10
Nov 25-Dec 16 |
15 per day |
| Opossum | Statewide | Oct 15-Feb 28 | No Limit |
| Quail | Statewide | Nov 12-Feb 28 | 12 per day |
| Rabbit | Statewide | Nov 12-Feb 28 | 12 per day |
| Raccoon | Statewide | Oct 15-Feb 28 | 3 per day |
| Snipe | Statewide | Nov 15-Feb 28 | 8 per day |
| Squirrel | Statewide | Aug 15-Feb 28 | 12 per day |
| Woodcock | Statewide | Dec 10-Jan 23 | 3 per day |
FISHING
Fishing Seasons
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Fishing Season Dates
| Species | Daily Limit | |
| Bass | Largemouth, Redeye, Shoal, Smallmouth, Spotted, and/or Suwannee bass | 10 |
| Catfish | Channel and/or Flathead | No limit |
| Crappie | Black and/or white | 30 |
| Pickerel | Chain, Grass and/or Redfin | 15 |
| Shad | American and/or Hickory | 8 |
| Bass | Striped, White and/or Hybrid | 15 |
| Sunfish or Bream | Bluegill, Flier, Redbreast, Redear, Rock bass, Spotted sunfish, Warmouth and/or Shadow bass | 50 |
| Trout | Brook, Rainbow, and/or Brown trout | 8 |
| Walleye | – | 8 |
