Paulding

Organization 37

Departments

• Paulding County Animal Control Animal Services

  Enforces the county's animal control ordinances and runs a shelter for lost and abandoned animals until they are adopted, reclaimed or rescued.

  770-445-1511 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Attorney Legal

  770-445-4438 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Board of Assessors Assessment

  Assures that all personal and real property have been returned for taxation at the proper valuation.

  770-443-7606 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Clerk Clerk

  Appointed by the Board of Commissioners; the official custodian of all instruments of public record for the Board of Commissioners, maintaining its records, codes and minute books and preparing public notices under the Open Meetings Act.

  770-443-7550 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Clerk of State Court Clerk

  Maintains the records of the State Court and processes its civil, criminal and traffic paperwork according to the orders of the Court.

  770-443-7527 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Clerk of Superior Court Clerk

  Constitutionally mandated, elected office that maintains the official records of the Superior Court, civil and criminal case files, real estate documents and other vital records, and oversees the county's jury system.

  770-443-7527 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Communications

  678-224-4244 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Community Development Planning

  Guides the planning, development and building of the county through its Building and Permitting, Business License, Development, and Planning and Zoning divisions.

  770-443-7601 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Department of Transportation Public Works

  Maintains about 1,100 miles of county roads, 57 bridges and traffic signals through its Maintenance, Traffic Operations, Engineering, Construction and Stormwater Maintenance divisions.

  770-445-4759 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County District Attorney Legal

  The elected chief prosecution officer of the Paulding Judicial Circuit, responsible for prosecuting crimes committed in Paulding County.

  770-443-7561 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County E-911 Communications Center Emergency Management

  Answers all 911 calls for Paulding County 24 hours a day and dispatches police, fire and EMS for unincorporated Paulding County and Hiram, and fire and EMS for Dallas.

  770-443-7629 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Economic Development Economic Development

  Works to attract new jobs and investment to the county.

  770-726-7000 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Elections & Voter Registration Elections

  770-443-7503 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Emergency Management Agency Emergency Management

  Supports local officials, businesses and citizens in planning and preparing for disasters, conducts damage assessments, and coordinates disaster relief.

  678-385-4890 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Finance Department Finance

  Accounts payable and receivable, budget preparation, cash and fixed asset management, grants, payroll, purchasing, and risk and insurance.

  770-443-7512 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Fire & Rescue Fire

  Founded in 1980; provides fire protection, suppression, rescue and emergency services.

  770-222-1160 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Fleet Maintenance Public Works

  770-445-9461 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Health Department Health

  770-443-7881 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Human Resources Human Resources

  770-443-7521 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Juvenile Court Courts

  Has jurisdiction over most children under 17 charged with violating a law or deemed runaway or ungovernable, and hears allegations of abuse or neglect of children under 18.

  770-443-7532 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Magistrate Court Courts

  Issues arrest warrants and determines probable cause in criminal cases, and handles abandoned motor vehicles, bad checks, garnishments, small claims and landlord/tenant matters.

  770-443-7533 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Manager Administration

  678-224-4022 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Marshal Bureau Police

  Enforces local county ordinances and select state laws, including quality-of-life issues, alcohol establishment licensing and motorized cart registration.

  770-443-9768 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs Parks & Recreation

  770-445-8065 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Probate Court Courts

  Issues marriage licenses, Georgia weapons carry licenses and US passports, maintains vital records, and handles probate of wills, estates and guardianships.

  770-443-7541 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Public Works Public Works

  Recycling, Solid Waste and Storm Water divisions.

  770-443-7571 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Senior Center Human Services

  For anyone 55 or older: exercise, card and dance classes, day trips, a nutrition site and meals on wheels for homebound seniors.

  770-443-8873 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Sheriff's Office Police

  770-443-3010 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County State Court Courts

  Hears misdemeanor criminal cases and traffic citations, and civil matters concurrently with the Superior Court.

  770-443-7536 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County State Court Solicitor-General Legal
• Paulding County Superior Court Courts

  General jurisdiction trial court of the Paulding Judicial Circuit, with exclusive authority over felony cases, divorce, equitable relief and land title cases.

  678-363-2900 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Tax Commissioner Finance

  770-443-7581 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Technology Information Technology

  770-443-9873 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County UGA Cooperative Extension Education

  Links the resources of the University of Georgia, Fort Valley State University and Paulding County to provide educational programs, information and assistance to citizens.

  770-443-7616 www.paulding.gov
• Paulding County Water System Utilities

  Serves more than 60,000 water customers; leaks and emergencies can be reported 24 hours a day at 770-445-2761.

  770-222-6850 www.paulding.gov
• Public Defender for State Court & Juvenile Court Dependency Legal

  678-981-4380 www.paulding.gov
• Public Defender for Superior Court & Juvenile Delinquency Cases Legal

  770-443-3463 www.paulding.gov