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Dues

Dues are set annually in December by the Board of Directors for the following year. Dues for each year should be paid by 31 January and have been set at $425 ($100 for lots with no homes).

To pay one’s dues, please make checks payable to ‘Townside Homeowners Association, Inc’. Write your lot number, owner’s name(s), or the lot’s address on the check and mail to the following:

Townside HOA
PO Box 55
Bishop, GA 30621

Annual Meeting

The HOA Annual Meeting is held each year before March 15. Notice of meeting time and date will be given at least 30 days before such meeting to the owner of record as of January 1 at the owner’s designated contact address. Directors and Officers are elected at the annual meeting for any open positions.

Trash Service

Trash service is on Tuesday. Please have trash and recycle bins at the curb of your driveway by Tuesday morning. Please do not block your mailbox. Trash service is included in your HOA dues but you will need to contact “AAA Sanitation” (706-543-7788) to have trash and recycle bins delivered and to start your service.

Schools

High Shoals Elementary School

401 Hopping Rd, Bishop, GA 30621

Oconee County Middle School

1101 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677

Oconee County High School

2721 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677

Helpful contacts outside the HOA

While the HOA Board is always ready to answer any question you might have (simply use the ‘Contact Us’ button above), there are other times you may wish to reach someone else directly. We have found that the following contact information has proven useful in the past.

  • Closest Emergency Room 706‐389‐3000
    St Mary’s Hospital, 1230 Baxter Street, Athens GA 30606

  • Georgia Power (report an outage) 1-888-891-0938
    Georgia Power Payments, 96 Annex, Atlanta, Georgia 30396

  • AT&T Internet (report an outage) 1-800-288-2020

  • Animal Control 706‐769‐3956
    Manager Crystal Berisko, 1171 Branch Road, Bishop GA 30621

  • Sheriff (non‐emergency) 706‐769‐3945
    James A. Hale, Jr., 1110 Experiment Station Rd, Watkinsville GA 30677

  • Oconee County Utility Department 706‐769‐3960
    7635 Macon Hwy, Watkinsville, GA 30677

  • Visitor Information Center 706‐769‐0076
    5000 Macon Hwy, Bishop GA 30621

  • Elected Officials: 706‐769‐0076
    Mayor Drew Kurtz
    Council Members: Deborah Lucas, Charles B. Hadden, Mindy Porterfield, Hudson Holder
    City Attorney: Joe Reitman
    Town Clerk: Lacy Armstrong
    City Hall, open Monday 1-5pm