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• Proof of residency serve as voter registration locations. Mail-in
applications with prepaid return postage are
• Social Security card or equivalent available at all county registration offices,
various other county offices, and city halls.
• Proof of identity such as a birth
certificate or valid passport. If the McDuffie County Voter Registrar
licensees’ name has changed since 337 Main Street, Ste. 101
birth, documents verifying the name Thomson, GA 30824
change must be submitted (such as 706-595-2105 | thomson-mcduffie.net
a marriage license). Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
• U.S. citizens must furnish In Emergency
proof of citizenship. Non-U.S. Emergency Ambulance, Police, & Fire
citizens must present proper .............................................................911
immigration documentation. City of Thomson Police Chief
...................................................706-595-2166
Georgia Department of Tag Office Thomson-McDuffie Fire/EMS Chief
Driver Services McDuffie County Tax Commissioner ...........................................706-595-2045
172 Bob Kirk Road 210 Railroad Street, Thomson, GA 30824 McDuffie County Sheriff’s Office
Thomson, GA 30824 706-595-2132 ...........................................706-595-2040
678-413-8400 | dds.georgia.gov Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tuesday-Friday 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Voter Registration
Vehicle Registration Voters must be U.S. citizens, 18 years of
Newcomers moving from a county age (can register at 17.5 years of age),
within Georgia need to file an address mentally sound and not under conviction Did You Know?
correction. Out-of-state newcomers of a felony. Registration and/or change Thomson, Georgia used
have 30 days after establishing of address must be completed 30 days
residency to purchase a new tag. prior to an election to vote in that election. to be named Frog Pond,
You may also renew your tags online Driver’s license offices, public libraries, city Hickory Level, and even
via the Georgia Department of halls, public assistance and recruitment
Revenue’s Motor Vehicle Division. offices, high schools and colleges all Slashes – until the railroad
came through. The town
was renamed for J. Edgar
Thomson, who surveyed
the right-of-way for the
Georgia Railroad. Thomson
was incorporated as a
village in 1854 and became
the McDuffie County
seat in 1870.

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