TUCKER, Ga. (7/21/2006)
The License and Boat Registration Unit of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be moving from its current Tucker location to the new Wildlife Resources Conservation Center in Social Circle. To ensure a smooth transition, the unit will be closed Friday, Aug. 4, and Monday, Aug. 7, 2006.In addition, the online system for purchasing licenses or registering boats will be unavailable due to relocation of the server. During this time, Georgia residents may continue to purchase hunting and fishing licenses or renew boat registrations by calling 1(888) 748-6887. All regular operations will resume on Tuesday, Aug. 8. The Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) completed construction of its new facility, located at 2065 U.S. Highway 278 SE, Social Circle, GA 30025, earlier this month. In efforts to consolidate offices and provide a one-stop shop for outdoor enthusiasts, the building will also house personnel from WRD’s Game Management, Fisheries Management, Law Enforcement and Nongame sections. The structure was built through a partnership with the U.S. Coast Guard Boating Safety Program, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, State Wildlife Grants Program, Wildlife Restoration Program, Sportfish Restoration Program and the Nongame Wildlife Conservation Fund.Information on related topics can be found at www.georgiawildlife.com .
