Today is National First Responders Day! Thank you to all those that help protect critical infrastructure, support emergency response operations, maintain access to essential services, and lead recovery efforts that help communities return to normal after disasters. #NFRD

Our Employees Have Spoken: We're a 2026 Atlanta Top Workplace. We’re proud to announce that Georgia 811 has been named a 2026 Atlanta Top Workplace, ranking #5 among 70 recognized employers in the small-company category (50-150 employees).

Due to the weather associated with Hurricane Isaias, many GA811 members will not be able to promptly reply to incoming tickets and have declared Extraordinary Circumstances using the 3J PRIS code. georgia811.com/extraordinary…

This weekend, Steve Hoffman, Rhonda Coots & Hal Burch with the Fayette County Road Department represented their department at Inman Farm Heritage Days in Fayetteville, GA. And we were especially happy to see a “Contact 811 Before You Dig” banner proudly displayed at their tent!

Last week Ga811 Liaison Amanda Banks attended the Richmond/Columbia UCC meeting near Augusta. Well attended and a great program. You can find out more about this type of meeting at gucc.com/local-uccs/

Check in with your co-workers. Offer the phone number 988 if you see someone struggling. Listen and care!

Georgia 811 will be closed on Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day, but our contact center will remain open to assist with all ticket types except Large Projects and Design tickets. Please plan your work accordingly. georgia811.com/who-we-are/

We are hiring a SEASONAL CSR! This is a temporary, seasonal position to support peak call volumes. For more details and to apply: georgia811.bamboohr.com/care…

Congratulations to our August Winners!

Georgia 811 Liaison Amanda Banks attended the Local Utility Coordinating Council (UCC) meeting in Pickens County today—and she was happy to see a full house. Find a Local UCC near you and get involved: gucc.com/local-uccs/

August 11th is 8/11 Day and we want to celebrate by giving away FIVE $100 gift cards...winner's choice! Help spread the safe digging message by sharing this giveaway. Enter by August 15th at 5pm ET to win by clicking here: georgia811.com/giveaway/ #Georgia811Giveaway #giveaway

811 Day is right around the corner. If you need resources for your company for a team meeting talk or social media go to: georgia811.com/811-day/

We invite you to read our July 21 Georgia 811 Newsletter which you can read in full on this page: georgia811.com/latest-news/

Georgia 811 Liaison Ale Frutos and Liaison Manager Becky Kinsey had a great time connecting with attendees at last week's @tweet_gawp GAWP - Georgia Association of Water Professionals Trade Show in Savannah! Our color code cards and excavator manuals are always a big hit.

Georgia 811 Liaison Terry McLaurin is on-site meeting attendees at the APWA Georgia Chapter Annual conference on Jekyll Island, GA sharing the importance of safe digging! If you see him, stop by and say HEY!

The Georgia 811 office will be closed on Friday July 3rd in observance of the federal holiday. Our contact center will remain open to assist with all ticket types except Large Projects and Design tickets. Hope you have wonderful and safe holiday!

Digger Dog would like to provide this friendly reminder for your pets in advance of the July 4th weekend fireworks!

Time to plan ahead! The Georgia 811 office will be closed on Friday July 3rd in observance of the federal holiday. Our contact center will remain open to assist with all ticket types except Large Projects and Design tickets. Please plan your work accordingly.

It's OSHA Trenching and Excavation Safety Stand Down week - June 15-19, 2026. Take this time to have a safety class for your crews about safety in the trenches and proper trench shoring. youtube.com/watch?v=g8PaFMha…

Georgia 811 Damage Prevention Summits are just a few months away. Join us by registering at georgia811.com/georgia-811-s… Thanks to our amazing sponsors! If you would like to join as a sponsor or event vendor please reach out to [email protected].