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Moving In Welcome to Your New ATHventure!

e are glad you have chosen UGA Visitors Center Oglethorpe County School System
W Athens as your home. We hope The University of Georgia Visitors Center 735 Athens Rd.
Lexington, GA 30648
these helpful resources will get
hosts prospective undergraduate student
you up to speed – literally online – and info sessions and student-led tours across (706) 743-8128 | oglethorpe.k12.ga.us
in setting up services that you need. campus, combining the history and
geography of UGA with personal stories Walton County Public Schools
Athens Welcome Center from our Georgia family. Virtual tours, self- 200 Double Springs Church Rd.
The Athens Welcome Center is inside the guided tours, and informational chats with Monroe, GA 30656
Church-Waddell-Brumby House and is students are available. The Center is open (770) 266-4520 | walton.k12.ga.us
open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and select
280 E. Dougherty St., Athens, GA 30601 Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
(706) 353-1820 | athenswelcomecenter.com Four Towers Building, 405 College Station Rd., DRIVER’S SERVICES
Athens, GA 30602 Georgia Dept. of Driver Services
Athens Area Chamber of Commerce (706) 542-0842 | visit.uga.edu Customer Service Center #32
For area information, visit the New residents are required to obtain a
chamber offices. PUBLIC SCHOOLS Georgia driver’s license from DDS within
246 W. Hancock Ave., Athens, GA 30601 Clarke County School District 30 days of establishing a permanent
(706) 549-6800 | athensga.com 595 Prince Ave. residence. Members of the military are
Athens, GA 30601 not required to obtain a Georgia license
The Athens Convention (706) 546-7721 | clarke.k12.ga.us if they will be in the state temporarily.
& Visitors Bureau 1505 U.S. Hwy. 29 N., Athens, GA 30601
Select from a variety of area maps, Barrow County School System (404) 657-9300
information about Athens’ history, 179 W. Athens St. dds.ga.gov
attractions, hotel accommodations, Winder, GA 30680
and more. The CVB is open weekdays (770) 867-4527 | barrow.k12.ga.us MOTOR VEHICLE
from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. REGISTRATION
300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA 30601 Oconee County School System New residents must purchase a Georgia
(706) 357-4430 P.O. Box 146, 34 School St. license tag within 30 days of establishing
(800) 653-0603 Watkinsville, GA 30677 new residency and after obtaining a
visitathensga.com (706) 769-5130 | oconeeschools.org Georgia driver’s license. The tag must

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