Summerville hurricane guide¶
Summerville is a city in Chattooga County in northwest Georgia. The city's Emergency Services page links Chattooga County E-911 and EMA, the city fire and police departments and the county sheriff, and the city offers Hyper-Reach community alerts to utility customers. For county emergency management, see the Chattooga County page.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the City of Summerville. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: summervillega.org
What to know in Summerville¶
- The Hyper-Reach alert list is a joint effort of Chattooga County EMA and 911, the City of Summerville, the Chattooga County Water District and the Town of Trion. You register by service address. The city page says weather alerts are not available through this list, so choose community alerts.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 706-859-0900 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 706-859-0912 | For police matters that are not emergencies. Office hours Monday to Friday. |
| Public Works and Utilities | 706-859-0907 | Streets, water and gas. Office line. After hours or in an emergency the city says to call 911. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Summerville Hyper-Reach community alerts: Free alerts by call, text or email for city utility customers. Text Alert to 706-230-5114 or sign up online. Website.
- Summerville Emergency Services: City page linking county E-911, county EMA, fire, police, the sheriff and EMS. Website.
County services that cover Summerville¶
Chattooga County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Summerville. The Chattooga County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Chattooga County Emergency 911 page: The county posts updates here, especially during inclement weather. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.
- https://www.summervillega.org/resources/city_information_centers/sign_up_for_news_and_alerts.php
- https://www.summervillega.org/
- https://www.summervillega.org/government/departments/police.php
- https://www.summervillega.org/government/departments/public_works/index.php
- https://www.summervillega.org/residents/emergency_services/index.php