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Information on Blackshear, Pierce County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Blackshear, located in the state of Georgia, Pierce County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Blackshear, Pierce County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Blackshear City HALL, Pierce County

Blackshear City Hall's address	Blackshear Blackshear Municipal Building PO Box 268 Blackshear GA 31516-0268 United States
Phone number of Blackshear City Hall	+1 912-449-7000
Blackshear, GA email	Not available
Blackshear official website	blackshearga.com
Mayor of Blackshear	Keith Brooks
Pierce County, Georgia: Vital Records	Blackshear vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Georgia birth certificate online

Common questions about Blackshear

What county is Blackshear GA in?

Blackshear, GA is located in Pierce County

Where is Blackshear, Georgia ?

Blackshear lies in Pierce County, situated in the southeastern part of the state of Georgia, USA. Geographically, it is located near the Okefenokee Swamp, northwest of the coastal city of Brunswick, and to the west of Waycross. It's relatively close to the Florida border, emphasizing its position in the Coastal Plain region.

What is the cost of living in Blackshear GA ?

Blackshear administrative division

Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Pierce - other counties in Georgia

Blackshear building department, GA

If you're planning a construction project in Blackshear, GA, securing the necessary permits is an essential step in ensuring your project complies with local regulations. Permit applications should be directed to the Blackshear Building & Zoning Department, where they can provide detailed information about the costs and processing times involved. To streamline the application process and clarify any requirements specific to your project, it's recommended to contact the office directly prior to submission. This proactive approach can help you avoid potential delays and ensure a smoother approval process for your construction plans.

If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Blackshear's town hall or Pierce County authorities directly.

Demography of Blackshear

Name of Blackshear inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	3 506 inhabitants (2020)	171 / 6 000
Population density in Blackshear	790,3 pop/sq mi (305,1 pop/km²)

Blackshear City (GA) statistics

Blackshear GA Median household income	$47,116
Blackshear GA Poverty rate	23.6%
Blackshear GA Unemployment rate	4.8%
Blackshear GA Educational attainment	85.2%

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List of Passport Facilities in Blackshear, GA

Where to apply for a passport in Blackshear, GA? There are 1 passport offices in Blackshear, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
PIERCE COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE	3550 HWY 84	9124492020

Top 3 most popular banks in Blackshear

There are 2 bank branches in Blackshear.
PrimeSouth Bank is the most popular bank in Blackshear with 1 branch offices, followed by The Heritage Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Blackshear:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
PrimeSouth Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Heritage Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Blackshear administrative numbers

Blackshear City code	1308284
Blackshear town phone area code	912
Blackshear City postcode	31516

Toponymy and translation of Blackshear

Japanese: ブラックシアー	Korean: 블랙시어	Russian: Блэкшир
Serbian: Блекшир	Ukrainian: Блекшир	Chinese: 布莱克希尔

Transportation modes in Blackshear

Airport	Waycross–Ware County Airport 9.4 miles 27.9 miles Brunswick Golden Isles Airport 46.3 miles

Blackshear territory

Blackshear area	4,44 sq mi (11,49 km²)
Blackshear altitude	112 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 31.2989 Longitude: -82.2478 Latitude: 31° 17' 56'' North Longitude: 82° 14' 52'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parks	Blackshear isn't part of a natural park

What is Blackshear close to?

Nearby cities include: Patterson, Waycross, Hoboken and Offerman

Alma	Patterson	Patterson
Waycross		Patterson
Waycross	Waycross	Hoboken

Patterson 8.7 miles	Waycross 9.1 miles	Hoboken 10.5 miles
Offerman 10.7 miles	Nahunta 16.8 miles	Screven 18.5 miles
Alma 21.7 miles	Nicholls 27.8 miles	Argyle 28.6 miles
Odum 28.8 miles	Surrency 29.4 miles	Jesup 29.5 miles

Other Cities in Pierce County

Patterson (749 pop.)
Offerman (450 pop.)

Distance to Major Cities in Georgia

Atlanta : 211 miles	Columbus : 178 miles	Augusta : 151 miles
Macon : 134 miles	Savannah : 87 miles	Athens : 195 miles
Sandy Springs : 220 miles	Roswell : 226 miles	Warner Robins : 122 miles
Johns Creek : 221 miles	Albany : 115 miles	Alpharetta : 225 miles
Marietta : 227 miles	Smyrna : 222 miles	Valdosta : 69 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Guides & Resources for Georgia Residents

Elementary schools in Blackshear

Blackshear Elementary School

District of Pierce County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 800

Midway Elementary School

District of Pierce County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 500

Middle schools in Blackshear

Pierce County Middle School

District of Pierce County
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 823

High schools in Blackshear

Pierce County High School

District of Pierce County
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1066