Drivers Licenses
The Georgia State Patrol operates the license division.
For more info, call 706-771-7814.

Car Tags
Car tags may be purchased at he Burke County Tax Commissioner Office located at 801 North Liberty Street. For more info,
call 706-554-3223.

Voter Registration
Newcomers register to vote in local, state and national elections at the Board of Elections Office located on the first floor of the Burke County Courthouse.
For more info, call 706-554-7457.

School Registration
Children are required to have birth certificates, proof of immunization and social security numbers for enrollment in Burke County. A child must be 6 years of age before September 1 to enter the first grade. For more information, call the Burke County Board of Education at 706-554-5101 or contact the following schools:

Waynesboro Elementary K4 – 2nd Grade 706-554-5125
Blakeney Elementary 3rd – 5th Grade
706-554-2265
SGA Elementary K4 – 5th Grade
478-569-4322
Burke Middle School 6 th – 8th Grades
706-554-3532
Burke High School 9th – 12th Grades
706-554-6691

Private Schools
Edmund Burke Academy
K4 – 12th Grades 706- 554-4479
Waynesboro Mennonite School 706-554-9849
Burkehaven Christian School
K4 – 5th Grades 706-554-2822

Fire Protection
The City of Waynesboro operates a full time department located on North Liberty Street and can be reached at 706-554-8037.
Burke County operates the Emergency Management Agency with 11 stations surrounded throughout the county.
For non–emergencies, call 706-554-6666.