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Driver’s License                        citizenship. Non-U.S. citizens must
        New residents must obtain a Georgia driver’s      present proper immigration documentation.
        license within 30 days of establishing a
        permanent residence. All other licenses   Georgia Department of Driver Services
        must be surrendered prior to issuance of   172 Bob Kirk Road, Thomson, GA 30824
        a Georgia license. A vision test is required.   678-413-8400 | dds.georgia.gov
        Requirements to obtain a Georgia driver’s   Tuesday-Friday 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
        license are:
          • Proof of residency              Vehicle Registration
          • Social Security card or equivalent  Newcomers moving from a county                                      Moving In
          • Proof of identity such as a birth   within Georgia need to file an address
            certificate or valid passport. If the   correction. Out-of-state newcomers
            licensee’s name has changed since   have 30 days after establishing residency
            birth, documents verifying the name   to purchase a new tag. You may also
            change must be submitted (such as a   renew your tags online via the Georgia
            marriage license).              Department of Revenue’s Motor
          • U.S. citizens must furnish proof of   Vehicle Division.













                                                                               Tag Office – McDuffie County
                                                                               Tax Commissioner
                                                                               210 Railroad Street, Thomson, GA 30824
                                                                               706-595-2132
                                                                               Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

                                                                               Voter Registration
                                                                               Voters must be U.S. citizens, 18 years of age
                                                                               (can register at 17.5 years of age), mentally
                                                                               sound and not under conviction of a felony.
                                                                               Registration and/or change of address must
                                                                               be completed 30 days prior to an election to
                                                                               vote in that election. Driver’s license offices,
                                                                               public libraries, city halls, public assistance
                                                                               and recruitment offices, high schools and
                                                                               colleges all serve as voter registration
                                                                               locations. Mail-in applications with prepaid
                                                                               return postage are available at all county
                                                                               registration offices, various other county
                                                                               offices, and city halls.

                                                                               McDuffie County Voter Registrar
                                                                               337 Main Street, Suite 101, Thomson, GA 30824
                                                                               Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
                                                                               706-595-2105 | sos.ga.gov
                                                                               In Emergency
                                                                               Emergency Ambulance, Police & Fire
                                                                               911

                                                                               City of Thomson Police Chief
                                                                               706-595-2166

                                                                               Thomson-McDuffie Fire/EMS Chief
                                                                               706-595-2045
                                                                               McDuffie County Sheriff’s Office
                                                                               706-595-2040
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