Located just 35 miles west of downtown Atlanta, Villa Rica is conveniently located just off Interstate 20 at Exits 24 & 26.
Villa Rica is home to the first Gold Strike in Georgia as well as being home to Coca-Cola legend Asa Candler and Gospel Music founder Thomas A. Dorsey. Experience the feel of an old mercantile or stroll along our raised sidewalks, dotted with Crepe Myrtle's, and choose from a variety of shops and restaurants. Enjoy our Historic Downtown with its authentic architecture and be sure to visit the Pine Mountain Gold Museum where you can walk the trails where miners walked, pan for gold and gems and enjoy the museum and documentary film, all in one location! Just remember - No matter what you're looking for, you can still discover Gold in Villa Rica, Georgia!
The unveiling and commemoration of plaque / historic marker.
City of Villa Rica was honored to have a visit from Congressman Lynn Westmoreland. Pictured from left to right: Mayor J Allen Collins, Congressman Lynn Westmoreland, and Councilmember Rusty Dean.
Congratulations to our newest downtown restaurant, Chat & Choo on it ribbon cutting on January 7, 2012. Open Tuesday-Saturday 7:30am-2:30pm and Sunday 11:am-2:30pm, Closed Mondays. www.facebook.com/chattanchoo
Quick Phone Numbers:
Water / Garbage / Customer Service Dept 678-840-1206
Police Department 678-840-1311
Court Clerk 678-840-1318
Park & Recreation 770-459-7011
City Manager 678-840-1211
City Clerk 678-840-1212
Planning/Zoning 678-840-1213
Building Inspection / Code Enforcement 678-840-1215