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Addressing
As of January 1st, 2018 The Jackson County GIS Department has been given the responsibility and authority to assign and verify new addresses and road names in Jackson County, Georgia. Below are the forms you need depending on what your request is. The forms can be emailed to addressing@jacksoncountygov.com or delivered in person to the Jackson County Public Development Department at 67 Athens St - Jefferson, GA 30549. Questions can be directed to addressing@jacksoncountygov.com OR 706-367-8914.
Addressing
- Address Verification Form - PDF - If you need to have an address verified in writing you will have to fill out this form and send it to addressing@jacksoncountygov.com or deliver it in person. Staff will not provide address verification in writing unless this form is filled out.
- New Address Request - PDF - If you need to request a new address you will need to fill out this form and send it to addressing@jacksoncountygov.com or deliver it in person. If the request is for a subdivision please see the checklist for subdivisions. Please note staff will not address subdivisions based off of plats that are not the final approved plats by the governing authority within Jackson County.
Road Naming
- Street Name Application - PDF - If you need a new street name fill out this form completely. This form also has the rules and policies Jackson County follows when new names are chosen. Fill out this form and send it to addressing@jacksoncountygov.com or deliver it in person.
- Street Name Reservation - PDF - . We allow developers to reserve road names for up to two years. Fill out this form and send it to addressing@jacksoncountygov.com or deliver it in person.
- Street Name Change Application - PDF - This form is to be used if the applicant wishes to rename a road. Fill out this form and send it to addressing@jacksoncountygov.com or deliver it in person.
Subdivisions
- Subdivision Name Application Form - PDF: This form is to be used if the applicant wishes to name a new subdivision. All new subdivision names must be approved by the Jackson County GIS department. Fill out this form and send it to addressing@jacksoncountygov.com or deliver it in person.
Official Documents
- The Addressing and Roads Ordinance - PDF - This is the official ordinance passed by the Jackson County Board of Commissioners on December 18th, 2017.
- The Official Road Book of Jackson County, Georgia - PDF - This is the official Road Book of Jackson County, Georgia as mentioned in our Addressing and Road Ordinance. This document contains every road name already in use and road names that are currently reserved.