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The City of Cave Spring has a Mayor/Council form of municipal government consisting of 5 Council Members and the Mayor. For election purposes council seats are divided into 5 posts. CITY GOVERNMENT The City of Cave Spring, Georgia operates under a Council/Manager form of government, a structure designed to effectively blend political leadership with professional management. In this system, the City Council, elected by the residents, sets policies, enacts ordinances, and develops an overall vision for the city. The council then appoints a professional City Manager to implement these policies and oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of the city. This arrangement allows for a clear division of responsibilities: the City Council focuses on legislative functions while the City Manager handles administrative duties, ensuring that Cave Spring is managed efficiently and responsively to meet the needs of our community. The City of Cave Spring Council meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Meetings are open to the public and minutes of these meetings are available on the City of Cave Spring website. Inquiries concerning the Council Members can be directed to the City Clerk's Office at City Hall, 10 Georgia Avenue, Cave Spring, Georgia 30124. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 365 Cave Spring, GA 30124 Phone: (706) 777-3382 Fax: (706) 777-3383 Email: info@cityofcavespring.com Municipal Court Ordinances Pay Citation citycouncil City Manager/ Council Members City Manager Stephen Walker Email Post 3 Kristi Reed Email Post 1 Chairman Dennis Shoaf Email Post 4 Charles Jackson Email Post 2 Vice Chair Joyce Mink Email Post 5 Baker Harbin Email Methods of Election An election is held every two years (odd numbered years) and Mayor and Councilmembers serve 4 years terms. Primaries are not held. Officials are elected by plurality. Qualification Requirements Be at least 21 years of age Be a resident of the City of Cave Spring for one year prior to the election Be a registered voter Pay a qualifying fee of 3% of the annual salary For information on qualifying as a Cave Spring Elected Official Contact the City Clerk at City Hall, 10 Georgia Avenue or at (706)777-3382

City Services Cave Spring city services include Public Utilities, Streets and Sanitation, Cemeteries, Public Safety, Fire, and Police. < Back City Services Cave Spring city services include Public Utilities, Streets and Sanitation, Cemeteries, Public Safety, Fire, and Police. Cave Spring Water Water service is provided to residents of the city as well as portions of Floyd County and Alabama. (See the service area map. ) The source of all Cave Spring water is its namesake spring. The Spring provides up to 1.3 million gallons of pristine water to customers. Cave Spring water is known across the southeast and beyond for its purity and wonderful taste. Click here to view current and archived Water Quality Reports. Printable Water Service Application Form Please complete the above water application form and bring to City Hall along with the necessary documents to prove your residency. Accepted documents: Closing documents, Lease Agreement or other utility bill. OnLine Water Service Application Form Click the link above to access the online water service Application. OnLine Water Sewer Tap Application Form Click the link above to access the online water / sewer Tap Application. Fire Department A volunteer force of 34 certified firefighters with round-the-clock dispatch provides excellent fire protection for residents and business in the City of Cave Spring and a portion of Floyd County surrounding the city. Under the leadership of our Fire Chief, the Cave Spring Fire Department is highly rated. Fire Chief - Randy Lacey Training Officer - Johnny Gomez Police Department The officers of Cave Spring Police Department are employed under the supervision of our Chief of Police. They are all Georgia P.O.S.T certified officers. These men and women are committed to the safety of the citizens and business of Cave Spring. Sanitation Department Solid Waste Collection The City of Cave Spring provides garbage pickup service to city residents and businesses through a private waste company, Waste Industries. Residents should place their household trash inside of garbage bags. Bags should be placed in container provided by Waste Industries only. No other containers are permitted for pick up. Containers should be placed at a safe location beside the street on Thursday evenings. Garbage pickup may start as early as 3AM on Friday mornings. Holiday Schedule: Waste Industries is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day if the holiday falls on a Friday, delay garbage pickup by one day. Any other holidays are subject to change and if garbage is not collected on Friday, leave containers out until Saturday to be picked up. Any garbage complaints or questions can be sent to ccosper@cityofcavespring.com Proper placement of your garbage receptacle is important for timely collection service. Place your trash can at the curb with the wheels facing your house and the lid opening into the street. Keep your garbage cans four feet apart and at least four feet or more from any obstacles such as mailboxes, cars, lamp posts, or power lines. Keep your container at the curb until the end of the day if it hasn't been collected. Sometimes the timing of GFL’s arrival changes, and we don't want to miss you if they come later than expected. Yard Trimmings Collection Yard trimmings such as leaves and grass clippings should be placed in garbage bags for pickup. Leaves and grass will NOT be picked up unless bagged. Vines will not be picked up. Appropriately sized tree limbs and brush should be placed near the street, but not on sidewalks, storm drains, or ditches. Customers should call City Hall to request work order for pickup. Brush pickup is on Tuesday’s so please call to place work orders before then. . Recyclable Materials Recyclable materials can be deposited at the Floyd County Landfill on Walker Mountain Road or at the remote site on Kings Bridge Road. Waste Water Wastewater service is available to over 350 residential and commercial customers in Cave Spring. A renovation/upgrade of the wastewater treatment plant was completed in 2004, which substantially enhanced its treatment capacity. Cemeteries The City of Cave Spring owns and maintains two cemeteries. Cave Spring Cemetery Rome Road, Cave Spring Click here for directions Round Hill Cemetery Alabama Road, Cave Spring Click here for directions Cemetery lot information is maintained on file at City Hall located at 10 Georgia Avenue, Cave Spring, GA. To purchase a lot or for further information, contact the City Hall at (706)777-3382. Streets & Sanitation The City of Cave Spring streets/sanitation department strives to provide and maintain clean and safe streets, rights-of-way, drainage ways, and public cemeteries. Solid waste collection is provided on a regular schedule. Yard trimmings are picked up according to work orders. The department plants and maintains trees, shrubs, and flowers to beautify city properties and streets, and also maintains city-owned cemeteries. Streets Department Mowing of right-of-ways The City of Cave Spring mows grass on right-of-ways on a regular basis and trims tree limbs that interfere with traffic. There is also regular cleaning of storm drains. Cemetery Upkeep Grass is mowed on a regular basis at Round Hill Cemetery on Alabama Street and Cave Spring Cemetery on Rome Road. Cornerstones are installed on grave plots when purchased. To report problems or request service call City Hall: 706-777-3382

< Back 3/30/2026 Brush Route Notice Mar 30, 2026 Due to unforeseen issues, the brush truck is currently out of service. We will provide an update once it is back in operation. In the meantime, the maintenance crew will continue picking up bagged leaves and debris. Previous Next

< Back January 13, 2026 Called Meeting has been cancelled. Jan 12, 2026 Edit: 1/13/2026 11:30AM The Called Meeting has been cancelled. The Regular meeting is still scheduled at 6:00pm. CAVE SPRING CITY COUNCIL CALLED MEETING JANUARY 13, 2026 5:00 P.M. AGENDA EXECUTIVE SESSION PERSONNEL Previous Next

< Back January 6, 2026 Work Session Agenda Jan 5, 2026 Cave Spring City Council Work Session January 6, 2026 5:00 P.M. Call to order Adjustments City Manager Hiring Process & Roles Payroll Administrator/Assistant to City Manager Hiring Process AdventHealth EMS -Community Center Request Website Update Authorized Check Signers City Communication Plan Chair/Vice Chair discussion Appointments Attorney Engineer Judge DDA Liaison Holiday Designations LMIG Audit Report Discussion Surrounding City Manager’s Current Role and Contract Property Discussion Adjourn Previous Next

Strategic Marketing, Graphic Design, and Website Development < Back Tracy Slack & Associates Strategic Marketing, Graphic Design, and Website Development 404-797-5212 https://tracyslack.com Tracy Slack & Associates We develop marketing solutions to promote your product and services. Annual Marketing Plans Advertising Campaigns Graphic Design Print Management Special Event Planning Event Promotion and Marketing Website Design & Management Social Media Campaigns Eblast Marketing Newsletters Business Plans Previous Next

< Back Monday January 26, 2026- Delayed opening In an abundance of caution for our staff, City Hall will open at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 26, 2026. This schedule is subject to change if road conditions deteriorate. Please be patient with staff as they arrive and get started for the day. We hope everyone is staying warm and safe. Previous Next

Local Education option < Back Cave Spring Learning Center Local Education option 706-381-2027 http://www.cavespringlearningcenter.com The Cave Spring Learning Center provides an educational option for K-12 students in Cave Spring and surrounding areas in Northwest Georgia. Through a partnership with the public, state-funded Georgia Cyber Academy, students receive accredited virtual education in a classroom setting with in-person support provided by our learning coaches. Previous Next

Primary Care < Back Quint Family Care Primary Care 706-749-4900 https://www.quintfamilycare.com We at Quint Family Care provide excellent healthcare services to all age groups. We diagnose, manage, and treat acute and chronic illnesses. We also provide services such as medical weight management, hormone replacement therapy, IV hydration, and more! Previous Next

U-Pick and Cut Flower Farm < Back Buttermilk Blooms U-Pick and Cut Flower Farm 7066186245 https://www.facebook.com/buttermilkblooms Emilia and Cleve Jackson are excited to welcome you to Buttermilk Blooms--a U-Pick and cut flower farm in Cave Spring offering bouquets, blooms, and a place to create memories with those you love! Previous Next

< Back City Council Meeting Tuesday July 8, 2025 Caucus 5:00 PM Meeting 6:00 PM Jul 3, 2025 Agenda at a later date Previous Next

Home Of Martha Jane's Fudge, Home Decor, Gifts and Candy! < Back The Peddler Home Of Martha Jane's Fudge, Home Decor, Gifts and Candy! 7067778608 https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Peddler/100057067855851/ The Peddler, Home of Martha Jane's Fudge, As well as various Candies and Goodies for all tastes. We also offer Canned Goods like Jams and Jellies. In our Apareal, we have both Men's and Woman's Fashion including Hats and Cave Spring T-shirts. There is even something for your children, with toys and activity items. Our selection of Candles is vast, with Seasonal and Classic candle sents for you to chose from. Bath and Body, Wind Chimes, Local Pottery and more all at The Peddler! Previous Next