The City of Hiawassee Wastewater Treatment collects and treats sanitary waste produced by the City and transported to the plant. At the plant, the wastewater is treated and reduced to solid waste. It is packaged and removed from the site and the city. It is then disposed of in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards.   

In order to reduce the sanitary wastewater to solid waste, almost of the water is removed by an electroplating sewage treatment belt filter press:

To initiate water and sewer service, please fill out and submit the Water/Sewer application.

Relevant Information:

• Water/Sewer Rates
• Water/Sewer Connection and permit rates
• Water/Sewer Service Application
• Water Treatment Plant Consumer Confidence Report-2022
• Policy for Collecting Delinquent City of Hiawassee Utility Bills
• Georgia 811 Utility Dig Notice

Water & Sewer Bill Payment Information

By Bankdraft: Click here to Download our bank draft payment info and Form

By Mail: Send a check made out to "City of Hiawassee" with your bill stub to: 
City Hall 
50 River Street 
Hiawassee, GA 30546

In Person: Come to City Hall at the address above and pay by cash, check, debit card, or credit card

Online: Click here to pay your utility bill (You will be transferred to our secure payment portal)

By Phone: Call toll-free (888) 514-9825

For questions about your utility bill, please call (706) 896-2885.

Note: Individuals with disabilities who require certain accommodations in order to participate in meetings or questions regarding accessibility are required to contact City Hall at 706-896-2202.  The City will strive to make reasonable accommodations for those individuals.