Phone Directory
Tax Assessor (706)-541-0920
Tax Commissioner (706)-541-1808
Sherriff `s Department (706)-541-2800
Clerk of Court (706)-312-7139
Superintendent of Roads (706)-554-3124
Health Department (706)-541-1318
Superintendent of Schools (706)-541-0650
County Agent (706)-868-3413
Building Inspections (706)-868-3420
Planning & Zoning (706)-868-3400
Chief Magistrate (706)-868-3316
Georgia Forestry (706)-556-3962
US Dept of Agriculture (706)-595-1339
Water Department (706)-863-6928
web site: www.co.columbia.ga.us
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Columbia County Facts
Columbia County is the "bedroom community" of our area. Attracted by one of the best public school systems in Georgia and its beautiful rolling hills, it has become the county of choice for homeowners. Its progressive government and good management has kept its tax rate competitive with other highly developed counties. It has great recreational attractions in Clark Hill Lake, the Savannah River, and terrific public facilities. Land prices in this county tend to be the highest of all surrounding counties.
County Demography
Population (2001) 92,427
Square miles 307.8
Total Acres 196,992
Timberland in acres 120,800
Population per square mile 300.28
Per capita income $26,080
Millage Rate(2000) 24.88
Ranking among 159 Counties
( 1 best 159 worst)
Unemployment 7
Rank of High School Graduation % 4
Per Capita Income 17
Master Economic Rank 15
Tax Rate 74
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Information contained herein is from sources deemed reliable, but is subject to errors or omissions. ©Copyright 2003 Brashear Realty Corp.
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