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Phenix City-/.Russell County, Alabama...911Phenix City

Ambulance 706-653-3610 or 911
Fire Dept.  706-653-3000 or 911
Police Dept.  706-653-3000 or 911
Sheriff  706-653-4225

Columbus Consolidated Government.
Columbus, GA  
  http://www.columbusga.org/
Automobile Tags 
  
706-653-4208
(East Wing – Govt. Center, 100 10th St.)
Information  706-653-4000
Garbage Service  706-653-4000 
Parks & Rec.  706-653-4506
Tax Assessor  706-653-4398 
Voter Registration  706-653-4392

Natural gas  
Atmos Energy 1-888-824-3434
http://www.atmosenergy.com/

Georgia  
Driver’s License 706-569-3033
(GA Dept. of Motor Vehicle Safety)
http://www.dmvs.ga.gov/
8397 Macon Road / Columbus
GA Visitors Center 706-649-7455
http://www.georgiaonmymind.org/
1751 Williams Road / Columbus
(Exit #8 off I-185)

Electricity  
Diverse Power 706-845-2000
http://www.diversepower.com/
Flint Energies  706-568-0333
http://www.flintemc.com/
Georgia Power  1-888-660-5890
http://www.southernco.com/

Phone service  
AT&T 1-800-222-0300
http://www.att.com/
BellSouth  1-888-757-6500
http://www.bellsouth.com/
ITC Deltacom 1-800-239-3000
http://www.itcdeltacom.com/
Knology 706-211-1000
http://www.knology.com/
Xspedius Communications 706-243-2274
http://www.xspedius.com/

Water and Sewer  
Columbus Water Works  706-649-3400
http://www.cwwga.org/

School District  
Muscogee County School District Information 706-649-0500
Registration 706-649-0623
Public and DODS Schools
 
LibraryAcademic and Military Libraries  
Chattahoochee Regional Library System 706-243-2669
3000 Macon Road
Columbus, GA 31906
www.thecolumbuslibrary.org
Monday - Thursday 9 am - 9 pm 
Friday & Saturday 9 am- 6 pm 
Sunday 1:30 pm - 6 pm 

Public Transportation  
Columbus Metro Airport 706-324-2449
http://www.flycolumbusga.com/
Metra Transit (Bus) 706-653-4413
DIAL-A-RIDE
706-653-4417 
www.columbusga.org/metra
Travel Local
Organizations  
Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce  706-327-1566
http://www.columbusgachamber.com/
Better Business Bureau
 
706-324-0712
http://www.columbus-ga.bbb.org/
Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau 706-322-1613
1-800-999-1613
http://www.visitcolumbusga.com/
Phenix City-Russell County Chamber of Commerce 334-298-3639
http://www.pc-rcchamber.com/
Fort Benning Information 706-545-2011
http://www.benning.army.mil/

News and Events
Newspapers

 

The Bayonet  706-545-2201
http://www.thebayonet.com/
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer 706-324-5526
1-800-282-7859
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/
Columbus Times 706-324-2404
http://www.columbustimes.com/
Community Calendar http://www.columbusgacalendar.com/
FORT BENNING
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
(B = Building Location)
AAFES:
Main PX (B-9230)…………………….706-687-0384
Mini-Mall (B-9230)…….…………… 706-682-0826
Florist (Mall PX, B-9230)…………... 706-682-0814
ACAP (Army Career Alumni Program – Job Assistance
Center B-2617)…………. 706-545-2308
Army Community Service (B-2624)
Admin Office………………………….….706-545-0601
Army Emergency Relief………………...706-545-2536
Army Family Team Bldg (B-241)………706-545-5377
Employment Readiness Pgm…………..706-545-4043
Exceptional Fam Mbr Pgm……………. 706-545-5521
(Respite)
Family Advocacy Pgm (Respite)…….…706 545-4043
(B-241)
Family Assistance Center………..……1-866-540-9800
Financial Readiness/Utilities………….....706-545-5516
(B-2633)
First Steps Program (B-9200)……..……706-544-2020
Volunteer/FRG Coordinator………….... .706-545-3016
Lending/Food Locker/Relocation……….706-545-4485
(B-2629)
American Red Cross (Bldg 2626………….706-545-5194
Chaplains’ Family Life Center……….706-545-1760/5301
Commissary (B-9230)……………………….706-544-3965
Directorate of Morale, Welfare and Recreation
Director (B-2783)……………………........706-545-1511
Business Opns Div
Officers’ Club (B-128)....……………..706-687-8000
Benning Brew Pub (B-2784)..……….706-687-1233
Afterhrs Com Actv Cntr (B-2502)..….706-689-0887
Pins & Daubers/Bingo (B-9236)……..706-544-1964
Mall Bowling Cntr (B-9232)..…………706-544-2233
Main Post Bowling Cntr (B-2785)..….706-545-4272
Uchee Creek Campground…….…….706-685-3060
(Extension 202)
Destin, FL Recr Area (reservations)..1-800-642-0466
Golf Course (B-390).…………………706-687-1940
On-post Lodging (B-399)…………….706-689-0067
El Zapata (B-2784)..…………………706-689-9009
Subway (B-2502)..……………………706-687-8274
Little Caesars (B-129)………………..706-682-2799
Child and Youth Services Div (B-2783)
CYS Coordinator……………………..706-545-3064
Central Registration (B-359).……….706-545-9461
School Liaison Officer……………….706-545-3062
Youth Sports (B-359).……………….706-545-3582
School Age Services (B-7) …………706-545-3605
Teen/Middle School Pgm (B-1056)...706-545-3070
Community Recreation Division (B-2783)
Autoskills Center (B-111).…………….706-545-2337
BOSS Pgm Coordinator………………706-544-2741
Directorate of Morale, Welfare and Recreation (cont’d)
Outdoor Recreation/Eqmt Rental/……706-545-7978
Vehicle/Storage Units (B-1707)
Arcade (B-1685)..……………………....706-545-8862
Laundromat/Car Wash (B-105)……….706-545-3398
SandHill Recreation Center (B-3308)..706-544-9161
Kelley Hill Recreation Center (B-9079).706-544-3079
CONUS Repl Cntr Rec Cntr………..…706-544-7060
Leisure Travel (Omega) (B-9230)..…..706-685-1151
Library………………………………..…..706-545-8932
Fitness Centers
Briant Wells (B-933)…….……………706-545-4726
IN Hall Fitness Cntr (B-4) ……………706-545-1435
Audie Murphy Fitness Cntr (B-2818)..706-545-1940
Kefurt Fitness Center (B-9001)……. . 706-544-4511
Outpost Harry (B-9079)……………… 706-544-2149
Santiago Fitness Cntr (B-3350)…….. 706-544-9595
Directorate of Emergency Services
Emergency Service………………………….911
Main MP Desk.………………………………706-545-5222
Animal Control……………………………….706-545-5222
Fire…………………………………………….706-687-8117
Rape Crisis Reporting:
MP Intervention..……………………….706-545-5222
Social Work Svcs MEDDAC………….706-545-1662
Off-post assistance……………………706-571-6010
Directorate of Public Works………………….706-545-2135
Human Resources Directorate/AG (B-2604)
Adjutant General ………..………..706-545-4002/1863
Army Substance Abuse Pgm (B-241)….706-545-4821
Martin Army Hospital
Information…………………………………706-544-2041
MEDDAC (B-9200)………………………..706-544-2273
Pharmacy (MACH)………………………...706-544-1583
Fort Benning Information Operator…………706-545-2011
Fort Benning Post Locator……………706-545-5211/5217
Columbus Information…………………….….706-327-3255
(Info on family problems, mental health, handicapped
youth and elderly, counseling, education, legal help,
recreation, rehabilitation, etc.)
Staff Judge Advocate’s Office (B-5)
Claims Section……………… …….706-545-2285/3711
(For legal assistance, call for appointment)….545-3281
Travel
Official Travel (Carlson Wagonlit)……….706-682-0622
Leisure Travel (Omega Travel)…………..706-685-1151

 

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Cusseta United Methodist Church 824 Broad Street Cusseta 31805
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