Cherokee County Roads & Bridges
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Roads & Bridges

Executive Director: Cliff Harden   send e-mail   go back to public works main page

MISSION STATEMENT
The Mission of the Cherokee County Roads and Bridges division is to efficiently and effectively maintain the county's roadway network to provide a safe and pleasing travel environment for all users of the system. The Roads and Bridges division is responsible for managing and supervising all roadway maintenance for the county's road system and related work on all county property. This includes grading, drainage, and pavement maintenance and improvements.
    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
    The Roads and Bridges division is responsible for managing and supervising all roadway maintenance for the county's road system and related work on all county property. This includes grading, drainage, and pavement maintenance and improvements.
    STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
    Some roads in Cherokee County are not maintained with county resources. These are typically Highways and State Roads often designated with road signs depicting the route number inside a silhouette of Georgia. Highway examples: 140, 108, 92, 20, 5 and Interstate I-575.
    SIGNS
    New road sign (1st time installation) please contact the engineering department (Brett Buchanan: 678-493-6058 )
    Replacement road sign please contact Roads and Bridges at the number listed on the top of the page
    Carcass Removal
    Dead animal pickup criteria: Deer or Large Dog in road or road right of way
    Landfills
    Cherokee County operates its own Recycling Center: Cherokee County Recycling, Blalock Road - 770-517-7650

    Some other public landfills or recycling centers:
  • Bridgemill Recycling, Bells Ferry Road - 770-591-0771
  • Cherokee C&D - 770-479-1083
  • Chadwicks, Hwy 140 - 770-475-9868
  • Dixie, Hwy 92 - 770-924-6110
  • Pine Bluff East, Cherokee Drive - 770-479-2936
    or please look inside your local yellow pages
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
main number770-345-5842
office hours Monday - Friday
7:30am - 4:00pm
main office location 403 Chattin Road
Canton, GA 30115
directions
24 Hour Emergency DOT Numbers
Cartersville District Office770-387-3600
Holly Springs Office770-720-3536

Approved 2007 Paving List
Cherokee County Georgia
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