19th Avenue Park
The 19th Avenue Park has a playground area, tennis court, and picnic area.
Location:
602 E. 19th Avenue
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Public Transportation
Crisp Area Regional Transit is a public transport service provided by Crisp County, Georgia. CART works by appointment only and will pick you up at your home or other location you prefer. The CART route services the entire county for a very nominal fee.
Crisp Area Rural Transit (CART)
TPO Resource Management Systems, Inc.
913 E 17th Avenue
Cordele, GA. 31015
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Landfill
The Crisp County Landfill is an Enterprise Fund supported by user fees. The Landfill provides an essential service to the community, as the proper disposal of waste reduces health hazards and environmental concerns.
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday 8:00 am -last weigh in at 4:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am – last weigh in at 11:00 am
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Loron Williams Park
Loron Williams Park is located on beautiful Lake Blackshear. The park consists of a concrete boat ramp, picnic shelter, swimming area, and fishing dock.
Location:
402 Lakeshore Drive
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Maintenance
Maintenance is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and preventative maintenance for County buildings. Crisp County Maintenance Department is responsible for 53 county structures. In conjunction with other department heads, the Maintenance Department undertakes the supervision of all construction projects throughout the county.
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Meet Your County Administrator
The County Administrator is appointed by and directly responsible to the Board of County Commissioners. This position supervises, directs, and controls the county government's daily activities. The County Administrator conducts business operations, supervises multiple departments, and coordinates the activities among those departments, constitutional officers, and...
Our History
Crisp County was created in 1905 from a territory formerly belonging to Dooly County. It was named for Charles Frederick Crisp, a jurist and Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives between 1891 and 1893.
Cordele, the county seat, was a "child of the railroad," having built up at a junction of the Savannah, Americus, and Montgomery Railroads. It was named for the daughter of...
Pickens Pool
Pickens Pool is a newly-rebuilt facility complete with a pool, bathhouse, and pavilion. Pickens Pool is open for public swimming during the months of May-July.
Location:
515 West 20th Avenue
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Planning, Zoning, & Codes
The purpose of Planning & Zoning is to promote health, safety, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the present and future inhabitants of Crisp County. The staff strives to promote sound development and growth management concepts in accordance with a comprehensive plan for the development and conservation of Crisp County. The Planning & Zoning Departm...
Probate Court
The Crisp County Probate Court exercises jurisdiction over the administration of estates of deceased persons, the appointment of guardians and/or conservators for minors and incapacitated adults, the involuntary evaluation of persons suffering from mental illness and/or abusing drugs or alcohol, and jurisdiction over traffic and certain other misdemeanor violations of Georgia law....
PUBLIC Notices
CRISP COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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Public Works
Public Works is responsible for performing all needed repairs, maintenance, construction, and upgrades to the county's roadway system, including bridges, drainage structures, and traffic control devices. They are responsible for around 500 miles of paved and dirt roads throughout Crisp County.
Public Works after hours phone number: 229-276-2690.
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Juvenile Court
Cordele Judicial Circuit
Kristen W. Pack, Juvenile Judge packk@eighthdistrict.org
Jessica S. Tabor, Legal Assistant jtabor@eighthdistrict.org
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
The Juvenile Judge and Legal Assistant are in Court most days each week. If you cannot reach someone in the office, please contact the Clerk’s office and leave a message. All message...
Crisp County Recreation Department
Our Mission
CCRD is dedicated to providing diverse year-round recreational programming while developing and maintaining parks and facilities for all citizens. Our well-trained and professional staff will encourage teamwork and achievement while enhancing the overall quality of life in Crisp County.
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CCRD Registration Information
All registration is conducted in our administrative offices at 1205 N. 5th St. Extension. Office hours are 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday – Friday. (Specific dates for each activity are listed under the Youth Athletics tab.)
1. Bring a certified copy of your child’s birth certificate for our files.
2. Bring the activity fee, if applicable.
3. Complete our a...
Reid Park
Reid Park has a baseball/softball field, basketball courts, a walking track, and a new playground.
Location:
802 Jones Avenue
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Rocky Point Park
Rocky Point Park is located on beautiful Lake Brashear. This park is perfect for those who like to fish as it has a fishing dock and 1500 square foot open-air pavilion.
Location:
290 Swift Creek Road
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Soccer
Registration for Soccer begins in July. Players ages 3 – 12 will learn skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in both non-competitive and competitive leagues. Teams practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason and 1 to 2 times per week after the season starts. Opening Day is usually in September, and the season is scheduled to finish by November.
Coordinator: Joe Joe Wright
Fee $...
Softball
Registration for Softball begins in February. Players ages 6 – 14 will learn skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a competitive league. Teams practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason and 1 to 2 times per week after the season starts. Opening Day is usually in April, and the season is scheduled to finish by May.
Coordinator: Joe Joe Wright
Fee $ 30.00 for Crisp County r...
T-Ball
Registration for Baseball starts in January. Players ages 3 – 5 will learn skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a competitive league. Teams practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason and 1 to 2 times per week after the season starts. Opening Day is usually scheduled in April, and the season is scheduled to finish by May.
Coordinator: Joe Joe Wright
Fee is $20 for Cris...
Tackle Football
Registration for Tackle Football begins in July. Players ages 7 – 12 will learn skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a competitive league. Teams practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason and 1 to 2 times per week after the season starts. Opening Day is usually in September and the season is scheduled to finish by November.
Coordinator: Eric Morgan
Fee $ 30.00 for...
Track and Field
Registration for Track and Field begins in February. Players ages 7-14 will learn skills, teamwork and sportsmanship in a competitive league. Teams practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason. The GRPA District Meet is held in April and the State Meet is held on the second weekend in May. Age control date: Prior to December 31st of the current year.
Coordinator: Eric Morg...
Turner Park
Turner Park is located inside the city limits of Cordele. It has something to offer the whole family. The park is consists of 2 lighted tennis courts, 14 regulation horseshoe courts, a walking track, playground, and picnic area.
Location:
501 East 24th Avenue
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Water Works
The Crisp County Water Distribution System is an Enterprise Fund supported by user fees. Crisp County Water Works provides water services to over 1,400 customers in the Lake Blackshear area (Crisp, Worth, and Sumter). The potable water system is regulated by EPD, which includes daily compliance checks. Email billing is available.
Register to pay your water bill online:Register
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Williams Field
Williams Field is a public park located in the city limits of Cordele, and it has one lighted football field.
Location:
1015 East 15th Ave
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Helpful Links & Numbers
Cordele Judicial Circuit
Department of Juvenile Justice
Crisp/Dooly Office
229-276-2740
Ben Hill/ Wilcox Office
229-426-5220
Department of Family and Children Services
Crisp DFCS 229-276-2349
Dooly DFCS 229-268-4111
Ben Hill DFCS 229-426-5300
Wilcox DFCS 229-365-2245
24/7 Hotline to report abuse or neglect
1-855-GACHILD
1-855-422-4...
Human Resources
The Human Resources Department is responsible for employee recruitment and development, coordinating the county's compensation and benefits programs, employee relations, and safety and risk management.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race...
Action Skate Park
The Crisp County Recreation Department Action Park is a modular skate park that opened on March 7, 2008. The park was built with funds from SPLOST, a grant from the Southwest Georgia Empowerment Zone and a grant from The Tony Hawk Foundation.
Modular park 100' x 90'
Wedge
Half Pipe
Skate-able benches
Skate-able table
Kinked Grind Rail
Wedge Box Combo
Across...
County Attorney
The County Attorney provides legal advice to the Board of Commissioners and its administrative staff. He or she attends all regular meetings of the board and, as needed, called meetings. The County Attorney also advises the county’s constitutional officers and assists the board in retaining any needed special counsel for specific legal matters.
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Crisp County-Cordele Airport CKF
Crisp County-Cordele Airport is county-owned and available for public use. The all-weather airport consists of two five thousand foot runaways and four IFR approaches.
GDOT Airport Information
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Alberta H. Anderson Park
The Alberta H. Anderson Park is a 1.8 acre neighborhood park complete with an 800 sq. ft. pavilion, asphalt basketball court, and playground equipment
Location
310 W. 2nd Ave.
Cordele, Ga. 31015
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Baseball
Registration for Baseball begins in February. Players ages 6 – 14 will learn skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a competitive league. Teams practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason and 1 to 2 times per week after the season starts. Opening Day is usually in April, and the season is scheduled to finish by May.
Coordinator: Joe Joe Wright
Fee $ 30.00 for Crisp County r...
Youth Basketball
Registration for Basketball runs during October - November. Players ages 7 – 12 will learn skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a competitive league. Teams practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason and 1 to 2 times per week after the season starts. Leagues begin to play in January, and the season is scheduled to finish by the end of February.
Coordinators: Eric...
Need to be on the Monthly Meeting Agenda?
Click the button below to print the agenda addition request form and fill out completely. Then deliver or mail it to the Commissioners Office no later than noon, one week prior to the monthly meeting.
Commissioner’s Office
210 S 7th Street
Cordele Ga 31015
Public Agenda Request Form
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CCRD History
Welcome to the Crisp County Recreation Department home page. Here you will learn that we not only have a commitment to recreation but a rich history as well . We are committed to providing quality Parks and Recreation opportunities on behalf of the citizens of Crisp County. We want to thank our citizens, county commission and recreation advisory board for their continued commitment...
Cheerleading
Registration for Flag Football begins in July. Players ages 3 – 12 will learn skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Squads practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason and 1 to 2 times per week after the season starts. Opening Day is usually in September, and the season is scheduled to finish by November. Squads cheer at all tackle and flag games.
Coordinator: Donna Ring
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Classes
For more information on any of our classes or programs, please call the Crisp County Recreation Department office at (229) 276-2797.
Ladies Toning
Low impact total body workout. Class meets every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 6:00 - 7:30 pm at the Recreation Center Dance Room. Fee is $15.00/month.
Senior Programs
CCRD senior exercise class is a low impact class th...
Clerk of Court
Office Hours are 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Passport processing hours are 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
P.O. Box 747, Cordele GA 31015
Services
Criminal, Civil, Juvenile, Real and Personal Property filings, Intangible Tax Collections, Passports, Notaries, Jury, Board of Equalization, Trade Names, Military Discharges, Fifas and Liens
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Cordele Railway Park
Cordele Railway Park located downtown adjacent to the Cordele Railroad Diamond, just West of Hwy 41/7th Street.
The park has an observation platform, parking area, and a large green space. Historic markers detailing the railroad history of Cordele will be displayed as well.
The Diamond is a unique railroad structure where three different railroads: CSX, Northfork Sout...
Crisp County Coroner
The Coroner, with the assistance from the Georgia Bureau of Investigations and other state and local agencies, is responsible for investigating the cause and manner of death where a person dies under four situations: (1) as a result of violence, suicide, or accident, (2) suddenly when in apparent good health, (3) when unattended by a physician, or (4) in any suspicious or u...
Administrative Assistant
The Administrative Assistant provides administrative/secretarial support for the county administrator and the Board of Commissioners, which includes answering phones, greeting visitors. The Administrative Assistant also performs customer service functions regarding county services, activities, procedures, and other related issues.
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CCFR House Number Sign Program
Crisp County Fire Rescue offers a house number sign program to help Crisp County Public Safety Agencies locate our County residents when they have an emergency or need public safety assistance. CCFR personnel installs blue house number signs at the end of the resident’s driveway near their mailbox.
If a county resident needs a house number sign, they can c...
County Facilities and Parks
The Crisp County Recreation Department offers an award-winning professional staff and a multitude of programs and facilities to meet the needs of the citizens of Crisp County.
The Recreation Department maintains 11 parks with amenities such as walking tracks, basketball courts, tennis courts, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, ball fields, fishing docks, and a boat ramp...
Crisp County Recreation Center
The Crisp County Recreation Department offers an award-winning professional staff and a multitude of programs and facilities to meet the needs of the citizens of Crisp County.The Recreation Department maintains 11 parks with amenities such as walking tracks, basketball courts, tennis courts, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, ball fields, fishing docks, and a boat ramp....
Crisp County Youth Ball Complex
The Youth Ball Complex is the crown jewel of our facilities. A 77-acre park located at I-75 exit 102 for easy access to the interstate and Cordele Business District. The complex boasts 12 multi-use baseball/softball fields that host a variety of tournaments and league games throughout the year. The complex amenities also includes a 2 field soccer facility for lea...
Dr. Lee Williams Park
Dr. Lee Williams Park has swings and a newly built playground area.
Location:
502 2nd Avenue E
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Elections and Voter Registration
The Crisp County Board of Elections and Registration meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 9:00 a.m. in Room 103 of the Crisp County Government Center. In the event of an election, please call 276-2611 for the correct day.
Please visit Georgia My Voter Page http://www.mvp.sos.ga.gov for additional information about your voter status and elections.
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Service/ Activity
Summer Day Camp/ Per Week / Per Child / NO REFUNDS / Crisp County Resident $60.00 / Non Resident $75.00
Paid in advance on or before 1st day of week
Tackle Football / Per Season/Per Child / Crisp County Resident $30.00 / Non Resident $37.50
Cheerleading and Flag Football / Per Season/Per Child / Crisp County Resident $20.00 / Non Resident $25.00
Soccer / Per S...
Finance
The Finance Department is responsible for safeguarding the assets of Crisp County through the development and implementation of sound financial policies and practices. The Department is responsible for budget, accounting, audit, business licensing, fixed assets management, payroll processing, purchasing, obtaining Federal and State grants, and mail services.
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Crisp County Fire Rescue
Crisp County Fire Rescue (CCFR) is an all-hazards organization that responds to calls for fire suppression, emergency medical services, and other hazardous conditions impacting our community. The department provides countywide coverage from six strategically located fire stations across Crisp County. CCFR is comprised of full-time staff. CCFR has two investigators that ...
CCFR Fire Safety Education
Each year during October, CCFR personnel conducts a puppet show for area daycares, Pre-K, Head Start, Kindergarten, and 1st grade. 2nd and 3rd-grade students participate in our interactive Fire Safety House, where they learn about kitchen safety, general home safety topics, 911, and fire drills. At the end of the presentation, the children participate in a fire drill ...
Flag Football
Registration for Flag Football begins in July. Players ages 3 – 6 will learn skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a non-competitive league. Teams practice 2 to 3 times per week in the preseason and 1 to 2 times per week after the season starts. Opening Day is usually in September, and the season is scheduled to finish by November.
Coordinator: Eric Morgan
Fee $ 20.00 for...
Harmon Park
Harmon Park includes two lighted basketball courts and an open-air pavilion.
Location:
215 5th Avenue East
Cordele, Ga 31015
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Youth Athletics
All youth programs conducted by the Crisp County Recreation Department are designed to help participants learn sport-specific skills and stress the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship, and having fun. All of our leagues for ages 3-5 are non-competitive, while our 6-14 leagues are competitive, with All-Star teams being selected to represent CCRD in GRPA play. Teams are coac...