FACTS ABOUT CHATTANOOGA

QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING

A person must be 18 years of age or over and permanently registered 30 days before any election. NO POLL TAX IS

NECESSARY. When one registers in Chattanooga, one is permanently registered, unless one moves from the precinct in

which one is residing at the time of registration. (Tennessee has a permanent registration law).

Permanent Registration Office

102 East 26th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402

209-7720

UTILITIES

CHATTANOOGA

Water

Tennessee American Water Company

755-7600

Gas

Chattanooga Gas Company

800-427-5463

Electricity

Electric Power Board of Chattanooga

537 Cherry Street - 37402

756-2706

VEC (Volunteer Electric Cooperative)

9931 Highway 58 North - 37363

344-8382

Telephone

Bell South

Residential 557-6500

Business 557-6000

Cable TV

Charter Communications

Providing Cable TV for:

Georgetown, Harrison, Harrison Bay & Surrounding Areas

COMCAST Cable TV

855-4300

SODDY-DAISY

Water

Union Fork Utility District

405 Retro Hughes Rd

Bakewell, TN 37373

332-9733

You will need to go in to the office and complete an application. $40.00 deposit.

Falling Water/Soddy Daisy Water Utility

9863 Dayton Pike, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

332-2427

Gas

Middle Tennessee Natural Gas

951 Market St.

P.O. Box 6 Dayton, TN 37321

775-2422

Electricity

Electric Power Board of Chattanooga

537 Cherry Street - 37402

756-2706

VEC (Volunteer Electric Cooperative)

9931 Highway 58 North - 37363

344-8382

Telephone

Bell South

Residential 557-6500

Business 557-6000

Cable TV

Charter Communications Providing Cable TV for:

Georgetown, Harrison, Harrison Bay & Surrounding Areas

COMCAST Cable TV

855-4300

HIXSON

Water

Hixson Utility

5005 Austin Road, Hixson, TN 37343

877-3513

Gas

Chattanooga Gas Company

800-427-5463

Electricity

Electric Power Board of Chattanooga

537 Cherry Street - 37402

756-2706

Telephone

Bell South

Residential 557-6500

Business 557-6000

Cable TV

COMCAST Cable TV

855-4300

SCHOOLS

Direct demographic and zoning questions regarding schools to the following:

Hamilton County Schools

Eva Settles, 6703 Bonny Oaks Drive, Bldg. 200-1 Chattanooga, TN 37421 209-8400

Colleges – Chattanooga State Technical Community College, 4501 Amnicola Highway 37406. State College 697-4400.

Covenant College, Scenic Hwy., and Lookout Mtn.,TN 37350. (404) 820-1560. Private College University of Tennessee

at Chattanooga, McCallie Avenue 37401. 755-4111.

AUTOMOBILE LICENSE

State License – County Court Clerk, Hamilton County Courthouse, 201 Courthouse, 37402. 209-6525.

City Automobile Decal – Treasurer’s Office, City Hall, East 11th Street, 37402. 757-5191, City decal

State Driver’s License – Tennessee Department of Safety, 6502 Bonny Oaks Drive 37416. 634-6218. Exam required.

License good for 4 years. Renewable on birthday every 4 years. Change of address notification must be sent to Division

of the Department Of Safety, Andrew Jackson State office building, Nashville TN 37219. In Tennessee, one is

considered a visitor for 30 days, thereafter a resident. A resident of Tennessee is required to purchase a car tag and

Tennessee driver’s license 90 days after he/she has been here.

Vehicles Requiring City Sticker –All vehicles whose owners reside inside the City of Chattanooga. (Must be purchased

annually.)

TRANSPORTATION

Bus – Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA), 1617 Wilcox Boulevard, 37406. 629-1473.

Waste

BFI – 1018 E 38th St $50.46 quarterly Call office for schedule

Chattanooga, TN

K & K Waste Disposal LLC

6020 Dayton Blvd

Chattanooga, TN 37415