To burn properly, natural gas mixes with just the right amount of air to be ignited by a spark or flame. Natural gas that burns without enough air produces a deadly gas - carbon monoxide!
Breathing natural gas is harmful because it contains no oxygen. Natural gas is colorless and odorless, it contains a chemical with a distinct smell to alert you of a leak: the added odor smells like rotten eggs.
The Monroe Utilities Department provides electric power service to its customers, as well as leased security lighting.
If your power goes out, our 24-hour emergency dispatch number is 770-267-3429. If you see a downed power line within the city limits or other live electrical hazard, call 911 and do not approach the hazard.
The City of Monroe Utilities Department is proud to offer its streaming cable television service to all existing City of Monroe Internet customers. Please note that we ae unable to offer the streaming cable television service to customers who do not have our internet service.
A Start-Up Charge of $55.00 must be paid before installation.
The City of Monroe cannot guarantee upload or download speeds or uninterrupted, error-free service. Speed availability, capabilities, and provisioning vary depending on several factors: network and terrain conditions; Internet, website, or network congestion; effect of wi-fi use; number of concurrent users; personal device limitations; and customer location.
The City of Monroe is a pro-business community. Our officials and staff place a high priority on business recruitment and retention. We are proud of the level of personal, expedited service our city offers and the quality of our business environment. If we can be of any assistance in locating or growing your company in our community, please contact us today.
In the 2009 session of the Georgia General Assembly, the Legislature passed a law amending Georgia’s former Headquarters Tax Credit program. In its place it created the new Quality Jobs Tax Credit – offering higher incentives for higher paying jobs. Jobs must be created on or after January 1, 2009 to be eligible. In order to qualify for any level of the Quality Jobs Tax Credit, a company must create at least 50 eligible new full-time jobs in a 12-month period and ALL JOBS must meet the 110 percent minimum wage requirement. For 2013, the average
Businesses or the headquarters of any such businesses which meet the eligibility requirements for the job tax credit or the investment tax credit and that have increased their port trac tonnage through Georgia ports during the previous 12-month period by more than 10% over their base year port trac, or by more than 10% over 75 net tons, ve containers or 10 20-foot equivalent units (TEU’s) during the previous 12-month period, qualify for increased job tax credits of $1,250 per job or investment tax credits. NOTE: Base year port trac must be at least 75 net tons, ve containers, or 10 TEU’s.
