Information on Waycross, Ware County
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Waycross City HALL, Ware County
| Waycross City Hall's address | Waycross Waycross Municipal Building PO Box 99 Waycross GA 31502-0099 United States | |
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| Phone number of Waycross City Hall | +1 912-287-2900 | |
| Waycross, GA email | Not available | |
| Waycross official website | waycrossga.gov | |
| Mayor of Waycross | Michael-Angelo James | |
| Ware County, Georgia: Vital Records | Waycross vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Georgia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Waycross
What county is Waycross GA in?Waycross, GA is located in Ware County, in the state of Georgia. |
Who is the mayor of Waycross, GA?The current mayor of Waycross is Michael-Angelo James. |
How do I contact Waycross Town Hall?You can call Waycross Town Hall at (912) 287-2900. The office is located at PO Box 99, Waycross GA 31502-0099. |
What is the ZIP code of Waycross, GA?The ZIP codes of Waycross are 31501, 31503. |
Waycross administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Georgia |
| County | Ware - other counties in Georgia |
Waycross building department, GA
If you're planning a construction project in Waycross, GA, you'll need to secure the necessary permits to ensure compliance with local building regulations. To request a permit, visit the local Building and Codes Department, where you can submit your application and find guidance on the documents required for your project. It's essential to contact the department directly to obtain the most accurate information regarding the fees associated with your application and to understand the expected processing times for your specific needs. Whether you're building a new structure or making significant modifications to an existing one, starting the process with the local authorities will help ensure your project proceeds smoothly.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Waycross's town hall or Ware County authorities directly. |
Demography of Waycross
| Name of Waycross inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 13 942 inhabitants (2020) | 77 / 2 802 | ||
| Population density in Waycross | 1 177,0 pop/sq mi (454,4 pop/km²) | |||
Waycross City (GA) statistics
| Waycross GA Median household income | $36,309 |
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| Waycross GA Poverty rate | 32.9% |
| Waycross GA Unemployment rate | 5.4% |
| Waycross GA Educational attainment | 80.7% |
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List of Passport Facilities in Waycross, GA
Where to apply for a passport in Waycross, GA? There are 1 passport offices in Waycross, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| SUPERIOR COURT WARE COUNTY | 800 CHURCH STREET | 9122874340 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Waycross
There are 8 bank branches in Waycross.
Ameris Bank is the most popular bank in Waycross with 2 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then First Southern Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Waycross:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Ameris Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Southern Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PrimeSouth Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| SunTrust Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Heritage Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| United Community Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Waycross administrative numbers
| Waycross City code | 1380956 |
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| Waycross town phone area code | 912 |
| Waycross City postcode | 31501, 31503 |
Transportation modes in Waycross
| Airport | Waycross–Ware County Airport 3.4 miles 36.5 miles Moody Air Force Base 52.5 miles |
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Waycross territory
| Waycross area | 11,85 sq mi (30,68 km²) |
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| Waycross altitude | 131 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 31.2139 Longitude: -82.355 Latitude: 31° 12' 50'' North Longitude: 82° 21' 18'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Natural parks | Waycross isn't part of a natural park |
What is Waycross close to?
| Nearby cities include: Blackshear, Hoboken, Patterson and Argyle | ||
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| Alma | Blackshear | Blackshear |
| Argyle |  | Blackshear |
| Argyle | Hoboken | Hoboken |
| Blackshear 9.1 miles | Hoboken 13.6 miles | Patterson 17.8 miles |
| Argyle 19.7 miles | Offerman 19.8 miles | Nahunta 22.3 miles |
| Alma 24 miles | Homerville 25.7 miles | Nicholls 27 miles |
| Screven 27.6 miles | Pearson 30 miles | |
Other Cities in Ware County
- Talmo (257 pop.)
Distance to Major Cities in Georgia
| Atlanta : 212 miles | Columbus : 176 miles | Augusta : 158 miles |
| Macon : 135 miles | Savannah : 96 miles | Athens : 199 miles |
| Sandy Springs : 222 miles | Roswell : 227 miles | Warner Robins : 122 miles |
| Johns Creek : 223 miles | Albany : 110 miles | Alpharetta : 227 miles |
| Marietta : 228 miles | Smyrna : 223 miles | Valdosta : 61 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Elementary schools in Waycross
Center Elementary School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 530
Memorial Drive Elementary School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 383
Ruskin Elementary School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 405
Wacona Elementary School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 1032
Waresboro Elementary School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 445
Williams Heights Elementary School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 498
Middle schools in Waycross
Ware County Middle School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 745
Waycross Middle School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 560
High schools in Waycross
Ware County High School
District of Ware CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1578
Alternative schools in Waycross
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center
District of Department Of Juvenile JusticeLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 9
Students : 1
Private schools in Waycross
Southside Baptist Church & Christian School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 187