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Welcome to Athens, neighbor!

our move just got a little bit The University of Georgia Visitors Center Oconee County School System
easier. Please use these helpful hosts prospective undergraduate student P.O. Box 146, 34 School St.
hints to set up your utilities, information sessions and student-led Watkinsville, GA 30677
entertainment, and more. tours across campus, combining the (706) 769-5130
Welcome to Athens! history and geography of UGA with oconeeschools.org
personal stories from our Georgia family.
Athens Welcome Center Virtual tours, self-guided tours, and Oglethorpe County School System
280 E. Dougherty St., Athens, GA 30601, informational chats with students are 735 Athens Rd.
inside the Church-Waddell-Brumby House available. The Center is open from 8 a.m.- Lexington, GA 30648
5 p.m., Mon.-Fri. and select Saturdays
(706) 353-1820 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. The Visitors Center is (706) 743-8128
athenswelcomecenter.com closed on Sundays. oglethorpe.k12.ga.us
The Athens Welcome Center
is open seven days a week, PUBLIC SCHOOLS Walton County Public Schools
from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Clarke County School District 200 Double Springs Church Rd.
595 Prince Ave. Monroe, GA 30656
The Athens Athens, GA 30601 (770) 266-4520
Convention & Visitors Bureau (706) 546-7721 walton.k12.ga.us
300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA 30601 clarke.k12.ga.us
(706) 357-4430; (800) 653-0603 DRIVER’S SERVICES
visitathensga.com Barrow County School System Georgia Dept. of Driver Services
The CVB is open to visitors from 179 W. Athens St. Customer Service Center #32
8 a.m.-5 p.m., Mon.-Fri. Here you will Winder, GA 30680 1505 U.S. Hwy. 29 N., Athens, GA 30601
find area maps, information regarding (770) 867-4527 (404) 657-9300
Athens’ history, attractions, hotel barrow.k12.ga.us dds.ga.gov
accommodations, and more. New permanent residents are required
Foothills Education to obtain a Georgia driver’s license from
UGA Visitors Center Charter High School DDS within 30 days of establishing a
Four Towers Building, 405 College Station Rd., 440-3 Dearing Ext. permanent residence. Students and
Athens, GA 30602 Athens, GA 30606 members of the military are not required
(706) 542-0842 (706) 353-1172 to obtain a Georgia license if they will be
visit.uga.edu foothillscharter.org in the state temporarily.

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