Public Safety

Animal Control Services is responsible for the enforcement of Animal Control Codes and Ordinances and the protection of domesticated animals and livestock in our county. The division operates an enforcement section and kennel care section.  Animal Control Division: …

The mission of White County Emergency Management is to provide a comprehensive and aggressive all-hazards approach to homeland security and disaster initiatives, mitigation, preparedness, response, recovery and special events. The purpose of our mission is to protect life and property and to…

The primary mission of the White County Fire Services shall be to provide to the Community: 1) the best possible fire protection and emergency response services for the sick and injured, 2) education of the public to the hazards and dangers of fire, 3) assistance to improving the control of and…

9-1-1 Communications Division is responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency calls for service and dispatching the appropriate first responders including Sheriff’s Office, Police Departments, Fire Services, Emergency Medical Services, and Animal Control.

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White County contracts with Northeast Georgia Health System, to provide Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulance services. The division is led by the Chief of EMS under the Director of EMS within NEGA Medical Center.  The Office of Public Safety is the liasion between the county and the…