Water Treatment Plant

50 River Street
Hiawassee, GA 30546
706-896-2202
The mission of the City of Hiawassee Water Treatment Plant (WTP) is to provide a safe and adequate supply of drinking water for Hiawassee and Towns County, complying with all Federal and State of Georgia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) health and aesthetic standards. After treatment, water is maintained at sufficient levels and pressure for residential, commercial, industrial, and fire fighting purposes.

Water Treatment Team

Water Treatment Plant Superintendent
Andrew Sims
Water Treatment Plant Superintendent

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Water Treatment Operator
Benjamin Edwards
Water Treatment Operator
Water Treatment Operator
Aimee Andrews
Water Treatment Operator

Water And Sewer Information

The City of Hiawassee Wastewater Treatment collects and treats sanitary waste produced by the City and transported to the plant. At the plant, the wastewater is treated and reduced to solid waste. It is packaged and removed from the site and the city. It is then disposed of in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards.   

In order to reduce the sanitary wastewater to solid waste, almost of the water is removed by an electroplating sewage treatment belt filter press:

To initiate water and sewer service, please fill out and submit the Water/Sewer application.

Relevant Information:

  

Water & Sewer Bill Payment Information

By Bankdraft: Click here to Download our bank draft payment info and Form

By Mail: Send a check made out to "City of Hiawassee" with your bill stub to: 
City Hall 
50 River Street 
Hiawassee, GA 30546

In Person: Come to City Hall at the address above and pay by cash, check, debit card, or credit card

Online: Click here to pay your utility bill (You will be transferred to our secure payment portal)

By Phone: Call toll-free (888) 514-9825

For questions about your utility bill, please call (706) 896-2885.

Special accommodations Information

Note: Individuals with disabilities who require certain accommodations in order to participate in meetings or questions regarding accessibility are required to contact City Hall at 706-896-2202.  The City will strive to make reasonable accommodations for those individuals.