State Agencies and Departments
Economic and Community Development Agencies
Department of Community Affairs
Community and local economic development assistance; housing information and assistance; construction codes; local environmental planning assistance
Department of Economic Development
Promotion of Georgia as a place to do business; new and existing business assistance; trade; workforce development
Department of Labor
Assistance for job seekers; job training programs; unemployment insurance; labor market data; child labor laws
Education Agencies
Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia
Public colleges and universities; Georgia Archives; the Georgia Public Library System
Bright from the Start - Department of Early Care and Learning
Pre-K, child nutrition programs, child care and Quality Rated, Head Start
Department of Education
State School Superintendent; assistance for public schools; K-12 funding allocation; curriculum and assessments
Governor’s Office of Student Achievement: Georgia School Reports
Performance and demographic data for Georgia’s public schools
Georgia Student Finance Commission
State scholarships, grants and loans for higher education
Fiscal Agencies
Department of Revenue
Tax and refund assistance; vehicle tag renewal and TAVT; license plates; alcohol and tobacco regulation
Georgia Insurance Commissioner
Fire Marshal; industrial loan; regulation of insurance companies; insurance fraud
Health and Well-being Agencies
Department of Community Health
Medicaid; State Health Benefit Plan; PeachCare for Kids
Department of Human Services
Services for aging Georgians; child support; Division of Family and Children's Services (DFCS), including foster care and adoption
Department of Public Health
Health promotion; disease prevention; vital records (birth and death certificates)
Department of Veterans Services
Veterans benefits and assistance
Legislative and Judicial Branch Agencies
Georgia General Assembly
The state House of Representatives and the state Senate; legislation
Georgia Supreme Court
The highest state court in Georgia, reviews lower court decisions and has jurisdiction over constitutionality cases and certain other areas
Management of Government
Georgia Building Authority
Maintenance and services for Capitol Hill facilities; building access; food services; Capitol Hill events
Department of Agriculture
Food safety; plant and animal assistance; promotion of Georgia agricultural products
Department of Natural Resources
Management of Georgia’s coasts; Environmental Protection Division; preservation of historic places; state parks; hunting and fishing regulation; DNR rangers and boater safety
Georgia Public Service Commission
Regulation of telecommunications, electric and natural gas services
Public Safety and Legal Agencies
Department of Community Supervision
Offender supervision for probation and parole; reentry resources
Department of Corrections
Issues pertaining to inmates; state prisons; transitional services; offender education
Department of Juvenile Justice
Facilities for youth offenders, including Regional Youth Detention Centers (RYDC) and Youth Development Campuses (YDC)
Department of Law, Consumer Protection Unit
Assistance for consumers encountering unfair or misleading business practices
Department of Law, Office of the Attorney General
Legal opinions regarding the State of Georgia or its agencies, capital felony appeals, civil cases; legal representation for the State of Georgia
Department of Public Safety
The Georgia State Patrol; Capitol Police; Motor Carrier Compliance
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Criminal investigations; forensic laboratory services; electronic criminal justice information
Georgia Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
Prevention and response to man-made and natural disasters
Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Paroles; pardons; reprieves; remissions; commutations
Secretary of State
Voter registration and elections; annual corporate filings; professional licenses; the state’s securities market
Transportation Agencies
Department of Driver Services
Driver’s licenses and identity credentials
Department of Transportation
State roads and bridges construction and maintenance; interstate highways
Governor's Office of Highway Safety
Provides highway safety data and fact-based analyses to assist communities and safety advocates in implementing effective programs to increase safety on our streets and highways
Federal Resources
Georgia's U.S. Senators
Georgia's Delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives
Use the map below to determine your Congressional district, or use the OpenStates website to search by ZIP code.
Rep. Buddy Carter - 1st District
Rep. Sanford Bishop, Jr. - 2nd District
Rep. Drew Ferguson - 3rd District
Rep. Hank Johnson - 4th District
Rep. John Lewis - 5th District
Rep. Karen Handel - 6th District
Rep. Robert Woodall - 7th District
Rep. Austin Scott - 8th District
Rep. Doug Collins - 9th District
Rep. Jody Hice - 10th District
Rep. Barry Loudermilk - 11th District
Rep. Rick Allen - 12th District