Our frequently asked questions page aims to help you find the information you’re looking to find. If you still have questions after reviewing the information in this section, please contact our Public Relations Director, Joe Legge.

DEPARTMENT HEAD LISTING:

Animal Control
706-375-2100, Press 1
(Dispatch is Monday-Friday – 8:00am to 5:00pm)

Animal Shelter
Emily Sadler, Manager
5488 North Marble Top Road
Chickamauga, GA 30707
706-375-2100

Assessors Office
Terry Gilreath, Chief Appraiser
122 Hwy 95
Rock Spring, GA 30739
706-638-4823  ext. 2400
www.walkerassessors.com

Civic Center
Sarah Kruger, Manager
10052 N Highway 27
Rock Spring, GA 30739
706-375-7705

Clerk of Court
Carter Brown, Clerk
103 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-1742
LMJC information

Codes, Planning, Zoning, Permits & Litter
Kristy Parker, Permitting
122 Hwy 95
Rock Spring, GA 30739
706-638-4048

Governing Body
Shannon Whitfield, Chairman, Board of Commissioners
101 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-1437

Coroner’s Office
Billy Sims, Coroner
91 Industrial Drive
Chickamauga, GA 30707
706-375-5621

County Clerk
Clerk
101 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-1437

Economic Development
Stephanie Watkins, Director of Economic Development
101 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
Office: 706-638-1437
www.walkercodevelopment.com

Elections Board
Danielle Montgomery, Director of Elections
103 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-4349
www.walkercountyelections.com

E911/Emergency Management
Blake Hodge, Director
Curtis Creekmur, Deputy Director

Finance Department
Greg McConnell, Director
101 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-1437

Fire Department & Emergency Services
Blake Hodge, Chief
107 Alex Drive
Chickamauga, GA 30707
706-539-1255  ext. 1

Fleet Management
(706) 375-5601

G.I.S. Department
Jackie Newby, G.I.S. Specialist
10054 North Highway 27
Rock Spring, GA 30739
706-375-7810

Human Resources
Angie Teems
101 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-1437

Landfill 
Paine Gily, Manager
5120 N Marble Top Road
Chickamauga, GA 30707
706-375-8910

Mountain Cove Farms
Jenna Stevens, Director
994 Dougherty Gap Rd
Chickamauga, GA 30707
706-539-2683
mountaincoveresort.com

Probate Court
Judge Christy Anderson
103 S Duke Street – Room 101
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-2852

Public Relations
Joe Legge, Director
101 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-1437

Public Works
Carlen Bowers, Director
91 Industrial Drive
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 375-5601

Sheriff’s Department
Steve Wilson, Sheriff
105 S Duke Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-1909  ext. 1231
www.walkerso.com

Tax Commissioner’s Office
Carolyn Walker, Tax Commissioner
122 Hwy 95
Rock Spring, GA 30739
706-638-2929
www.walkercountytax.com

Walker Transit
706-375-0803

State Services:

District Attorney
Clayton Fuller, District Attorney
PO Box 1025
Lafayette, GA 30728
706-638-2121

Division of Family & Children’s Services
Jennifer Holden
Walker County Director
10056 N. Hwy 27, Suite A
Rock Spring, GA 30739
706-375-0763 Office

GA Forestry Commission
1-877-652-2876
www.gatrees.org

UGA Cooperative Extension Office
Wade Hutcheson
102 E Napier Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
706-638-2548 Office
ugaextension.org/county-offices/walker