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Holiday Schedule

We will be closed the following dates:

 JAN 16    MLK DAY

FEB 20     PRESIDENT’S DAY

MAY 28   MEMORIAL DAY

JULY 4     INDEPENDENCE DAY

SEPT 3     LABOR DAY

NOV 22   THANKSGIVING DAY

NOV 23   THANKSGIVING

DEC 24    CHRISTMAS EVE

DEC 25    CHRISTMAS

DEC 26    CHRISTMAS

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PUBLIC NOTICE

In accordance with the Georgia Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Act, Section 12-8-24(d), as amended, PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby served that the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government will hold a public hearing regarding the issuance of a Solid Waste Handling Permit by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division (EPD) for the proposed Clarke County-Athens Dunlap Road Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Phase 5 located at 5700 Lexington Hwy, Winterville, GA 30683.The purpose of the hearing is to receive citizen input on the proposed modifications to this existing municipal solid waste landfill. The meeting will be held at the Athens-Clarke County Solid Waste Department Training Room located at 725 Hancock Industrial Way, Athens, GA  30601, on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 7:00 PM.

Welcome to Oglethorpe County

Welcome to Oglethorpe CountyOglethorpe County, the largest in Northeast Georgia, is located approximately 70 miles east of Atlanta. The varied landscape is composed of pine forests, natural woodlands, pastures, and small rural communities connected by well-maintained county roads. The large expanses of open rolling fields and wooded acreage, punctuated with fine old homes, make this county a beautiful and inviting place to live.

Some History on the County

Oglethorpe County, established in 1793, is one of the oldest established areas in NE Georgia. It was named for General James Edward Oglethorpe founder of the colony 60 years earlier. Read our county history information section for more history.