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Layers
Territory
- officials recorded 3
- partly recorded 2
- nothing recorded 0
- GEOID
- 13057
- OCD-ID
- ocd-division/country:us/state:ga/county:cherokee
- POP
- 299,273 (2025)
- CENTER
- 34.244, -84.4762
- SOURCE
- census tiger
Government of Cherokee
Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Cherokee itself. Jurisdictions inside it are listed separately below.
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Term ends Dec 2026
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Term ends Dec 2026
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Term ends Dec 2026
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Term ends Dec 2028
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Term ends Dec 2028
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Term ends Dec 2026
Organization 57
Departments
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Animal Shelter Animal Services
Cherokee County Animal Shelter. Adoption hours Tuesday-Saturday 10-5; intake hours Tuesday-Saturday 10-4.
770-345-7270 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Building Inspections Planning770-721-7810 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Capital Projects Public Works
Manages planning, design and construction of facility and building capital projects.
678-493-4239 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
CATS Transit Transportation
Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS) provides public transportation services for residents of Cherokee County.
770-345-6238 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Community Development Block Grant program office.
770-721-7807 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Aids Cherokee County Courts in monitoring offenders with alcohol and/or drug related issues through random drug and alcohol screening.
678-493-6578 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Cherokee Recreation and Parks Parks & Recreation770-501-8002 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Clerk of Courts Courts678-493-6511 www.cherokeecourtclerk.com
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678-493-6015 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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678-493-6085 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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770-345-6238 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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To report a death, call the dispatch line: 678-493-4080. Office hours M-F, 8:30-4:30.
678-493-4136 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
County Attorney Legal678-493-6000 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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County Clerk Clerk678-493-6000 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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County Manager Administration678-493-6000 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Court Administrator's Office Courts678-493-6475 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Development Service Center Planning
Primary point for citizens and the development community to obtain permits and licensing. New applications are not accepted after 4:30pm.
770-721-7810 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
678-493-6355 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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DUI Court Courts678-493-6450 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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E-911 Emergency Management
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Elections and Voter Registration Elections770-479-0407 cherokeegavotes.com
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Emergency Management Agency Emergency Management678-493-4033 www.cherokeega-ema.org
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Engineering Public Works678-493-6077 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Finance Finance678-493-6000 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Fire Department Fire
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services.
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678-493-6290 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Fleet Management Public Works770-345-0200 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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General Services Agency Public Works770-721-7833 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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GIS Information Technology678-493-6050 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Human Resources Human Resources678-493-6018 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Indigent Defense Legal
Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit David L. Cannon, Sr. Cherokee County Indigent Defense Office. Mailing address: 90 North Street, Suite 200, Canton, GA 30114.
678-493-6190 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Information Technology Services Information Technology678-493-6000 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Marshal's Office Police678-493-6200 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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District Attorney, Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit.
770-479-1488 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
678-493-6360 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Planning and Zoning Planning678-493-6101 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Probate Court Courts678-493-6160 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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770-721-7805 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Property Management Public Works678-493-6091 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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678-493-6200 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Public Works Public Works770-345-5842 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Manages the Cherokee County Emergency Responder Radio System, a Motorola P25 Phase II simulcast trunked system for county and city first responders.
678-493-4064 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Recycling Center Utilities770-516-4195 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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470-380-4772 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Senior Services Human Services770-345-2675 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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SPLOST / Roadway Public Works770-721-6077 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Stormwater Management Environment
Protects water quality and aquatic habitat in streams, rivers, ponds and lakes. Citizen hotline 678-493-6060 to report illicit discharges or illegal connections to the stormwater drainage system.
678-493-6060 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Tax Assessor's Office Assessment678-493-6120 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
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Tax Commissioner's Office Finance
Collects property taxes and handles motor vehicle tags. Woodstock Annex: 155 Towne Lake Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30188, 770-924-4099.
678-493-6400 www.cherokeecountytax.com -
Transportation Engineering Transportation
Provides a safe and efficient transportation network through administration and review of engineering and transportation related developments and projects.
678-493-6066 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Accountability court program (mental health) providing intensive treatment for persons facing criminal charges due in part to untreated or undertreated mental illness.
678-493-6581 www.cherokeecountyga.gov -
Veterans Court Courts678-493-6585 www.cherokeecountyga.gov
Services 24
- Board of Commissioners Agendas and Minutes County Clerk
- Building Permits Building Inspections
- Deeds and Property Records Search Clerk of Courts
- E-File Magistrate Court Documents Magistrate Court
- Employment Opportunities Human Resources
- Find Local Parks Cherokee Recreation and Parks
- GIS Data and Maps GIS
- Jury Duty Information Clerk of Courts
- Magistrate Court Fines and Fees Payment Magistrate Court
- Marriage License Probate Court
- Occupation Tax Certificate (Business License) Development Service Center
- Open Records Requests County Clerk
- Passport Information Clerk of Courts
- Pay Property Taxes Tax Commissioner's Office
- Pet Adoption Animal Shelter
- Planning Applications Planning and Zoning
- Recycling Drop-Off Recycling Center
- Register to Vote Elections and Voter Registration
- Renew Vehicle Tag Tax Commissioner's Office
- Report a Stormwater Complaint Stormwater Management
- Tax Assessment Data Search Tax Assessor's Office
- Traffic Citation Payments State Court
- Vendor Registration Procurement
- Weapons Carry License Probate Court
Within Cherokee
Each of these governs itself. Counts are that jurisdiction's own records.
- jurisdictions
- 6
- agencies
- 35
- bodies
- 4
- officials
- 19
| Name | Agencies | Bodies | Officials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | 10 | 1 | 7 |
| Woodstock | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Holly Springs | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Ball Ground | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Waleska | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Cherokee County School District | 0 | 0 | 0 |