Ask for “Personal Lines” when inquiring about tenant insurance.
Water
Athens Clarke County 706-613-3500
Athens Clarke County - Watkinsville Branch 706-769-3960
Power
Georgia Power 888-891-0938
Jackson EMC 800-462-3691
Walton EMC 770-267-2505
You may need to try calling a couple of the electric companies to determine which one services your location. You do not have to make a choice, the service provider is determined by your location.
Gas
Gas South 877-472-8932
Walton EMC 770-267-2505
Shell Energy 877-677-4355
Scana Energy 877-467-2262
It is often cheaper to sign a yearly contract than to go month to month. You can also do a Google search to research and choose another provider.
Internet
Charter 888-438-2427
AT&T 800-288-2020
Television
Dish 855-900-5526
Direct 800-531-5000
Charter 855-479-6984
AT&T 800-288-2020
Trash
Republic - 678-963-2800
Check to see if it is included as part of your lease.Your provider may haul away large items occasionally (like a sofa), but you must notify them in advance that the item will be by the curb or they will not pick it up. Call them for details regarding frequency and instructions.
Pest Control
American Pest Control 706-546-1490
Check to see if it is included as part of your lease. If you are seeing bugs and need extra service, you will need to schedule an in-home treatment yourself by calling the pest control company directly for an appointment. There is often no charge for this treatment when you are on a quarterly maintenance plan. Someone will need to be home when scheduling an extra treatment. Pest control does not cover mosquitos.
Security Monitoring
Ackerman 770-552-1111
Simplisafe 888-957-4675
A home may come equipped with a security system. Having it monitored is an extra fee charged by the security company that the resident is responsible for. If a security system is desired, but not currently installed, the resident must first obtain approval from the landlord prior to installation.
