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Notable locations in Griffin: Griffin Country Club (A), Griffin City Hall (B), Spalding County Jail (C), Spalding County Courthouse (D), Hawkes Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: College Hill Shopping Center (1), Market Square of Griffin Shopping Center (2), Northgate Shopping Center (3), Oxford Village Shopping Center (4), North Griffin Square Shopping Center (5), Dovedown Shopping Center (6), Expressway Village Shopping Center (7), West Solomon Shopping Center (8), Spalding Village Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Griffin include: Achaia Baptist Church (A), Wesleyan Methodist Church (B), West Griffin Holiness Church (C), Will of God Apostolic Church (D), Zion Temple Holiness Church (E), Baptist Tabernacle (F), Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (G), Calvary Baptist Church (H), Sharon Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2), Stonewall Cemetery (3), New Oak Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Shoal Creek Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Griffin: Griffin Commerical Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Griffin Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Griffin Spalding Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 633 Meriwether Street) (1), Allstar Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 535 North 15th Street) (2), Megamaze (1532 Williamson Road) (3), Griffin Suzuki Kawasaki (Tours & Charters; 3336 North Expressway) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Best Western North Plaza Inn (1616 North Expressway) (1), Best Western Hair Salon (418 Adams Street) (2), Griffin-Days Inn (1719 N Expressway) (3), Griffin Ramada Limited Suites (1900 N Expressway) (4), Hampton Inn Griffin (2007 N Expressway) (5), Harbor Hospitality (344 Hudson Road) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Spalding County - Magistrate Court (Courthouse) (1), Spalding County - Judge Superior Court (Courthouse) (2), Spalding County - Court Reporter (Courthouse Annex) (3), Spalding County - State Court Judge (Courthouse) (4), Georgia State Government - Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Offi (126 North Hill Street) (5), Spalding County - Clerk of Superior Court (Court House) (6), Upson County - Courts- Judge Andrew Whalen- Griffin Judicial Circuit (Griffin Judicial Circle) (7), Upson County - Superior Court Judges Of The Griffin- Judicial Circuit (Po Box 1527) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Griffin and their reported violations in the past:
CARLISLE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 107, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-24-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-13-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and JUN-17-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-17-1998), St Public Notif requested (NOV-12-1998)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (SEP-20-2001)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  21.4% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Griffin compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Griffin (2007 data):
- United Bank: Ingles Branch, Bruno's Supermarket Branch, Northside Branch, 505 South Hill Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $604.1 mil, Deposits: $533.5 mil, headquarters in Zebulon, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: United Bank Corporation
- First National Bank of Griffin: Northside Branch, Southside Branch, Griffin Loans Inc. Branch, First National Bank Of Griffin. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $341.6 mil, Deposits: $273.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
- Security Bank of Bibb County: Griffin Branch at 222 West Poplar Street, branch established on 2004-07-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,089.7 mil, Deposits: $856.3 mil, headquarters in Macon, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Security Bank Corporation
- Georgia Banking Company: Griffin Branch at 1624 North Expressway, branch established on 2006-07-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $170.5 mil, Deposits: $132.5 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Georgia Banking Company, Inc.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Griffin Main Branch at 100 South Hill Street, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Griffin Branch at 433 West Taylor Street, branch established on 1968-08-16. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Regions Bank: Griffin Branch at 327 West Taylor Street, branch established on 1960-11-25. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Griffin Branch at 201 West Taylor Street, branch established on 1986-12-05. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other and Unallocable |
24 | $70,457 | $35,229 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
33 | $101,460 | $36,895 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
21 | $89,949 | $51,399 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
96 | $353,346 | $44,168 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
11 | $30,108 | $32,845 | 10 | $4,044 |
| Firefighters |
64 | $216,078 | $40,515 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,445 | $29,340 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
31 | $72,954 | $28,240 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
5 | $15,502 | $37,205 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
2 | $9,567 | $57,402 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
57 | $142,795 | $30,062 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
30 | $91,242 | $36,497 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $12,087 | $36,261 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
48 | $139,305 | $34,826 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
34 | $133,339 | $47,061 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
461 | $1,480,632 | $38,541 | 10 | $4,044 |
Griffin government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $459,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- Charges - Sewerage: $5,165,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,059,000
All Other: $2,128,000
Parking Facilities: $20,000
Parks & Recreation: $8,000
- Construction - General: $2,330,000
Water Utilities: $1,435,000
Sewerage: $956,000
Electric Utilities: $219,000
Central Staff Services: $187,000
Regular Highways: $167,000
Solid Waste Management: $99,000
Air Transportation: $35,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $26,830,000
Police Protection: $7,636,000
Water Utilities: $6,389,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,139,000
Sewerage: $4,259,000
Fire Protection: $3,867,000
Regular Highways: $3,173,000
General - Other: $3,151,000
Central Staff Services: $2,378,000
Air Transportation: $1,037,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $503,000
Financial Administration: $431,000
Parks & Recreation: $349,000
General Public Buildings: $195,000
Health Services - Other: $146,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $96,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $415,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $113,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,456,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $78,013,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,265,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $495,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $76,749,000
Other, NEC: $2,664,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,264,000
Other, NEC: $95,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,143,000
General Revenue, NEC: $977,000
Rents: $41,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $619,000
Fire Protection: $489,000
Regular Highways: $381,000
Police Protection: $277,000
Water Utilities: $215,000
Electric Utilities: $185,000
Sewerage: $143,000
Solid Waste Management: $75,000
Central Staff: $23,000
Air Transportation: $18,000
Health - Other: $16,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $16,000
Parks & Recreation: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $44,251,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $30,928,000
Water Utilities: $7,748,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,625,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $362,000
- Tax - Property: $4,843,000
Public Utilities: $1,211,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,046,000
NEC: $993,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $569,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $17,679,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,681,000
8.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,818 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.95% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($188 average AGI)| Spalding County: | 0.07% | | Georgia average: | 0.39% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,908 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.03% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Griffin:
- WHIE (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: CHAPPELL COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WKEU (1450 AM; 1 kW; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: WLT & ASSOCIATES)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Griffin:
- W290AG (105.9 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMVV (90.7 FM; GRIFFIN, GA; Owner: LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES, INC)
- WEKS (92.5 FM; ZEBULON, GA; Owner: SPALDING BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
- WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
- WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
- WHTA (107.9 FM; HAMPTON, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
- WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WPZE (97.5 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: ROA LICENSES, LLC)
- WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
TV broadcast stations around Griffin:
- W52CL (Channel 52; MACON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
- WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
- WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
- WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
- WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
- WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
- WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
- WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
- WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
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