Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is the Madison County Government Complex located?
A: The Madison County Government Complex is located at 91 Albany Avenue Danielsville, GA 30633. Hours are 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday-Friday. For specific questions, please see the Department Directory for contact information. For questions relating to Madison County Online, please email Lbaker@madisonco.us or call 706-795-6300.
Q: Where do I obtain a drivers license?
A: Please visit the Department of Driver Services for information concerning Georgia Drivers Licenses. The nearest Drivers License Office is located at1505 US 29 North Athens, Ga. 30601
Q: Does Madison County require a business license?
A: At this time Madison County does not offer a Business License. Please contact the Building Inspection Department to obtain a letter stating that a license is not offered by the County, 706-795-6346.
Q: How do I obtain an auto tag?
A: Auto tags may be purchased at the Tax Commissioner’s Office in the Government Complex in Danielsville, GA.
Q: Where can I find a recycling center?
A: There is a recycling center at the Madison County Transfer Station . For more information please call 706-795-5151.
Q: Where do I obtain a marriage license?
A: The Probate Office, located at the Government Complex in Danielsville, Georgia, issues Marriage License. For more information, call 706-795-6365.
Q: Where do I obtain a gun permit?
A: The Probate Office, located at the Government Complex in Danielsville, Georgia, issues gun permits. Please call 706-795-6365 for more information.
Q: Where do I obtain a notary?
A: The Clerk of Superior Court, located at the Government Complex in Danielsville, Georgia, issues a notary. Please call 706-795-6310 for more information.
Q: Where can I find/adopt a pet?
A: The Madison/Oglethorpe Animal Shelter is located at 1888 Colbert-Danielsville Road, Danielsville. For more information, please visit Madison/Oglethorpe Animal Shelter.
Q: Where do I pay property taxes?
A: Property Taxes are paid in the Tax Commissioner’s Office in the Government Complex in Danielsville, GA. Please call 706-795- 6385 for more information.
Q: Where do I pay tickets?
A: Traffic tickets are paid in the Probate Office located at the Government Complex in Danielsville, Georgia
Q: Where can I obtain county maps?
A: County street maps are available at the Madison County Government Complex and the Madison County Chamber of Commerce.
Q: Who do I contact for a building permit?
A: The Building, Zoning & Code Enforcement Department located at the Government Complex in Danielsville, GA, issues building permits. Please call 706-795-6345 for more information.
Q: Who do I contact for a burning permit?
A: At this time a burn permit is not required. Please notify our 911 Dispatch department if you will be burning in case of an emergency. 706-795-2101
Q: Who do I contact for beer and wine licenses?
A: The Madison County Board of Commissioners Office issues Beer & Wine License to business inside the County, but outside City Limits. For more information, call 706-795-6300 or email the County Clerk.
Q: Where do I register to vote?
A: Contact the Registrar’s Office located beside the Government Complex at 21 Albany Avenue Danielsville, GA, for voter registration. For more information, please call 706-795-6336 or email Tracy Dean at tdean@madisonco.us.