Deposit 

A mandatory deposit is required on all accounts and must be paid at time services are rendered. 

Residential Deposits:

Electric, Water/Sewage and Garbage: $550.00

Electric and Garbage: $375.00

Water/Sewage/Garbage: $300.00

Garbage only: $60.00

Commercial Deposits: Please call customer service 770-946-4306 

Effective as of 7/8/2025 Resolution 2025-49 passed new utility deposit rates

 If a check used as the deposit is returned for any reason, service will be disconnected immediately upon receipt of the returned check. To reconnect service, full deposit payment, in cash or by cashier’s check, must be made plus a $28 NSF fee plus a $25 disconnect and a $ 25 reconnect fee.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ESTABLISHING A UTILITY ACCOUNT

Proof of ownership- deed, lease, or rental agreement

Official Photo ID- Drivers License/Passport

Complete Application for services 

Deposit upon submission of application

For same day service, customer must be at City Hall by 1:00 pm. Otherwise, it will be the next business day.