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MO VING IN



          Requirements to obtain a Georgia    renew your tags online via the Georgia   McDuffie County Voter Registrar
        driver’s license are:                 Department of Revenue’s Motor       •  337 Main Street, Suite 101
          •  proof of residency               Vehicle Division.                     Thomson, GA 30824
                                                                                    (706) 595-2105
          •  Social Security card or equivalent   Tag Office                       Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
          •   proof of identity such as a birth   •  McDuffie County Tax Commissioner  www.thomson-mcduffie.net
            certificate or valid passport. If the   210 Railroad Street
            licensees’ name has changed since     Thomson, GA 30824              Important Phone Numbers
            birth, documents verifying the name   Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.     •   Emergency Ambulance, Police, & Fire
            change must be submitted (such as     (706) 595-2132                    911
            a marriage license).
          •   proof of U.S. citizenship. Non-   Voter Registration               •  City of Thomson Police Chief
            U.S. citizens must present proper   Voters must be U.S. citizens, 18 years   (706) 595-2166
            immigration documentation.        of age (can register at 17.5 years of
          •  Georgia Department of Driver Services  age), mentally sound and not under   •  City of Thomson Fire Chief
                                                                                    (706) 595-6133
            172 Bob Kirk Road                 conviction of a felony. Registration
            Thomson, GA 30824                 and/or change of address must be
            (678) 413-8400                    completed 30 days prior to an election   •  McDuffie Fire Department
            Tuesday-Friday 8 a.m.- 6 p.m.     to vote in that election. Driver’s license   (706) 595-2045  
            dds.georgia.gov                   offices, public libraries, city halls,
                                              public assistance and recruitment
         Automobile Registration             offices, high schools and colleges all
          Newcomers moving from a county      serve as voter registration locations.
        within Georgia need to file an address   Mail-in applications with prepaid return
        correction. Out-of-state newcomers have   postage are available at all county
        30 days after establishing residency   registration offices, various other
        to purchase a new tag. You may also   county offices, and city halls.












































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