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Electricity
 Georgia Power
 888-660-5890 | georgiapower.com

 Habersham Electric
 Membership Corporation
 706-865-4362 | habershamemc.com

 Internet/Telephone
 Windstream
 800-251-6412 | getwindstream.com                                                                                  About the Chamber

 North Georgia Network
 706-754-5323 | ngn.coop

 Cable Service  Vehicle Registration
 Windstream  Driver’s License
 800-251-6412 | getwindstream.com  New residents to the state must apply for   New Georgia residents must obtain
 a Georgia driver’s license within 30 days   a Georgia license tag within 30 days of
 Water and Sewer and Sanitation   of moving into the state. The Georgia   relocating. Required are either current
 Residents living in the Cleveland City limits   Department of Driver Services’ Customer   registration, title, name and address of
 Service Centers can transfer an out-of-state
 lien-holder or copy of lease agreement,
                                              the
 should contact Cleveland City Hall for water,   license to a Georgia license. The Georgia
 sewer, and sanitation services at 706-865-2017 or   as well as proof of insurance. Tags and   About      Chamber
 cityofclevelandga.org/residents/public_utilities.php.   Department of Driver Services issues driver’s   registration may be obtained at the Tax
 licenses for all residents of Georgia with   Commissioner’s Office in Cleveland.
 appropriate identification. Please visit the   For more information please call
 Helen residents should contact Helen City   Department of Driver Services website for
 Hall at 706-878-2733 or cityofhelen.org/government/  a list of identification documentation the   706-865-2225 or visit whitecounty.net/departments/  THE VOICE OF WHITE COUNTY BUSINESS
 city-departments/utilities.html. County residents   Department will accept. 678-413-8400, dds.ga.gov  tax-commissioner.
 should contact the White County Water   Three area DDS Customer Service Centers
 Authority at 706-865-0788 or whitecountywater.org.  serve White County:   VoterRegistration
 Sewer services are not available outside   The White County Voter Registration Office   ow more than ever,   Visibility& Recognition – The Chamber   Access to Savings – Your Chamber
 city limits.   Toccoa  handles voter registration for all White   N  the White County Chamber   offers many opportunities to showcase your   membership can help you save on workers’
 62 E. Doyle Street | Toccoa, GA 30577  County residents. You must be registered to   of Commerce is here to bring   business, both to other Chamber member   compensation insurance and other business
 The White County Transfer Station is available   vote in an election at least 30 days prior to the   businesses and professional   businesses and to the public.  expenses. It also gives you access to member-
 for residents outside city limits. Contact   Blairsville  election date, and you must be registered as a   people together for the   to-member discounts, member discounts to
 the station at 706-865-3716 or whitecounty.net/  37 Chase Drive| Blairsville, GA 30512  resident within the area in which you intend   betterment of White County. The COVID-19   Professional Development &   Chamber events, and may be an IRS business
 departments/community-and-economic-development/  to vote. For more information please call   pandemic challenged local small businesses   Networking – Chamber events provide   expense deduction.
 solid-waste-recycling. There are several providers   Gainesville  706-865-7812 or visit whitecounty.net/departments/  in unprecedented ways. Data shows Chamber  quality networking opportunities, while
 of curbside pickup in the area.  1010 Aviation Boulevard | Gainesville, GA 30501  voter-registrar.  members have been able to leverage the   relevant seminars offered through the   Marketing & Sponsorship – Your Chamber
       resources needed to survive, and in many   Chamber can enhance your and your   membership will allow you to increase your
       cases thrive, through the pandemic.   employees’ business knowledge.  exposure throughout White County through
       Together we rose to the challenge and                                 member-only sponsorships and exclusive
       continue to do so.               Information & Resources – The Chamber   advertising opportunities, and gives you access
                                        is the community’s repository for information   to membership mailing labels.
       The Chamber is a nonprofit organization   on area events and news, business research,
       driven by member businesses and   and other available resources.      White County Chamber members are
       organizations seeking to build a better, more                         encouraged to join Chamber subcommittees,
       prosperous White County. We are an active,   Leadership – The Chamber develops   event committees, attend Ambassador and
       full-service Chamber with benefits that work   business leaders with a community focus   other business meetings, and demonstrate
       for you 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  through Leadership White County and
                                        Youth Leadership White County. You can   interest in this successful and well-established
       By joining the Chamber, you are investing   also share your expertise with your peers at   business membership organization.
       in your business and in our community.   membership workshops.
       Membership benefits include:                                          Businesses interested in joining the White
                                        Advocacy – The Chamber serves as the   County Chamber of Commerce, a committee,
       Credibility – A national survey revealed   unified voice of business in White County by   or that wish to inquire about becoming
       customers are more likely to choose to do   advocating for business-friendly legislation   more active as a community member in the
       business with a Chamber member than a   at all levels of government and monitoring   Chamber, please call the Chamber & Welcome
       non-member.                      public policy issues that impact your business.  Center at 706-865-5356.
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