Public Announcements

Upcoming Events

 

April 27, 2019
Drug Take Back Eatonton Police Department
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM



May 04, 2019
Noel Hawk 5 Year Memorial Ride
When: May 4, 2019
Where: Putnam County Courthouse
Registration 9:00 AM - Kickstands up at 10:00 AM 
Cost - $ 20.00  per bike free tee shirt with registration
Vendor Booths : Arts, Crafts and Food (9 AM - 3 PM)
Go online at downtowneatonton.com to register.
Motorcycle Show 12:30 - 1:30  Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place. 
Raffle Tickets for Playhouse sold by Lions Club of Eatonton


June 1, 2019
60th Annual Dairy Festival
8:00 A.M. Streets will be closed off for the Fun Run and 5 K race for the safety of the runners.
9:50 A.M. Entire city will be closed off for the parade. Detour routes will be set up to carry you around town. Chief Lawrence and the Police Department look forward to seeing everyone on Dairy Festival Day.



Chief Kent Lawrence

Road Hazards

Check here for road hazards or outages. Also, look for events that may hinder normal traffic conditions in Eatonton.

Services

Background Check

Come in Monday-Friday with the items below to receive a background check for you job or volunteer work:
Public Background Check: Driver's License & $20

Firefighters & Law Enforcement: $55, includes fingerprints with Federal and Georgia Criminal background information.

For Driver History, you have to go to Department of Driver Services(DDS) in Milledgeville or Greensboro.

Community Programs

PRIDE Program
The P.R.I.D.E program is offered to teens to help with driver attitude, knowledge & behavior.

Child Passenger Safety Checks
Learn about the Georgia Child Passenger Safety Law and what you need to know to protect your child.

Honor Guard
Perform ceremonial events for the community.

Pay Citation Fine

You will need your citation number in order to get your fine payment amount. If you do not pay it before your court date, you must appear in court.

Online Payment

• Must be paid by Midnight the day before court.
• eatontongapay.com
• Government Windows 1-855-899-2090

Other ways to pay fine:

• Pay with cash before the court date at the police department.
• Mail money order with your name and citation information to the following address: P.O. Box 3820, Eatonton, GA 31024
• Bring the fine amount to court.

The following MUST APPEAR in court: DUIs, Driving Without License, Suspended License, and Possession with Marijuana. If you are under the age of 21, you must appear for speeding tickets for 24 mph or over.

Court Dates:
The Eatonton Police Department Municipal Court is held on the dates below at 9 a.m at the Putnam County Courthouse.
-January 10, 2019                -July 24, 2019
-February 14, 2019               -August 15, 2019
-March 14, 2019                   -September 12, 2019
-April 17, 2019                      -October 31, 2019 
-May 01, 2019                       -November 14, 2019
-June 13, 2019                      -December 12, 2019

If you missed your court date, you will need contact the Eatonton Police Department at 706-485-3551.9

Community Service Hours

If you need to complete Community Service hours, you can come to the Eatonton Police Department Saturdays from 7am to 3pm or check with Chief Lawrence.

Wanted Persons

Wanted! See who we are looking for and help provide anonymous tips to help keep our community safe.