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NOTICE: The January 3, 2012 City Council meeting has been canceled. The next scheduled Council Meeting will be on February 7, 2012 at 6:00pm at the Holt-Bishop Justice Center located on Main Street in downtown Villa Rica.

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!

2012 Economic Profile
Watershed Protection Program.

Important City Documents:

Keep Georgia Green
Keep Carroll Beautiful
Keep Douglas Beautiful

Toilet Rebate Program.
Application

Utilities: Documents


 


The unveiling and commemoration of plaque / historic marker.

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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.

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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

City Council Videos - Archive.

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
  • Business License – 678-840-1224
  • Watershed Protection – 678-840-1214
  • Waste Water Facility – 770-459-7015
  • Water Treatment Plant – 770-456-0516

Political Directory
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League:

Carrol County Tax Assessors
Douglas County Tax Assessors

Upcoming Meetings / Notices

Calendar
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue), 6:00 PM,
City Council Meeting

Holt-Bishop Municipal Building, 101 Main Street.

Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue), 7:00 PM,
Historic Preservation Commission

Holt-Bishop Municipal Building, 101 Main Street.

Feb 20th, 2012 (Mon), ,
City Closed

City Closed

Feb 27th, 2012 (Mon), 7:00 PM,
Downtown Development Authority

Holt-Bishop Municipal Building, 101 Main Street.

Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue), 6:00 PM,
Planning Commission Meeting

Holt-Bishop Justice Center, Municipal Court Room, 101 Main Street.

Mar 6th, 2012 (Tue), 6:00 PM,
City Council Meeting

Holt-Bishop Municipal Building, 101 Main Street.

 

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