As The City of Summerville continue to monitor the evolving situation surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we believe that it is in the best interest of our employees and the public to implement the following action:
The Diabetes Prevention Program that is held on Monday evenings in the Ag Center is postponed for the next two weeks. The next meeting will be Monday, March 30, at 5:30 p.m.
Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, acknowledges there is now clear indication of community spread of COVID-19 in Northwest Georgia. “Everyone should operate under the assumption that there is transmission in your community already,” Voccio says. “Many people are going to get sick, but based on what we know about this virus, most people will not develop serious illness,” Voccio says.
The Chattooga County Courthouse will be closed to the public as of 3:00 today. If the Clerk’s Office can assist you over the phone please call 706/857-0706. You may pay your traffic tickets at www.payyourtix.com.
Civil Efiling – www.peachcourt.com
Real Estate efiling & search – www.gsccca.org
Real Estate search – gasearch.kofile.us
Here is a timely perspective on the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic written by a former Chattooga County resident. Kim Philot, a 2000 graduate of Trion High School, now lives in Oderzo, Italy. Kim tells WZQZ News that there were 349 COVID-19 deaths in Italy in a twenty-four-hour period from Sunday to Monday. We appreciate Kim’s willingness to share her thoughts with everyone in Chattooga County:
In an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, The Summerville Police Department and Summerville Municipal Court are urging customers to utilize alternate payment methods. The following payment methods are available:
• Pay online at www.governmentwindow.com
• Pay by automated phone system 1-877-575-7233
• Phone Summerville Police Department at (706)-859-0912
If you have symptoms or have a family member who is ill, please refrain from visiting the police department. You may email pwomack@summervillega.org if you have any questions or concerns.
In an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, The City of Summerville is urging customers to utilize alternate payment methods. The following payment methods are available:
- Pay online at www.summervillega.org
- Pay by automated phone system 1-833-250-4484
- Phone City Hall at (706)-859-0900
- Pay by check or money order using our dropbox
If you have symptoms or have a family member that is ill, please refrain from visiting city hall. You may email awhite@summervillega.org if you have any questions or concerns. Most forms, including Utility Service Applications, can be found online at www.summervillega.org.
The Chattooga County Library will be closing today and not reopening until April 2 . All library events will be cancelled until April 2
There are now 121 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the State of Georgia.
These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health as of 12:00pm 03/16/2020. A confirmed case is defined as a person who has tested positive for 2019 novel coronavirus.
Georgia lawmakers gathered in a special session Monday to vote whether to grant Gov. Brian Kemp broad new authorities to respond to the coronavirus pandemic after he took the unprecedented step of declaring a public health emergency.