Welcome to the Hawkinsville community!  Here you will find a city with a small town atmosphere offering the amenities of a larger community.  Rich in heritage and Southern Charm, Hawkinsville is home to an excellent school system, accessible healthcare, modern technology and great recreational activities.

Education

Residents of Hawkinsville enjoy an excellent public school system.  Students in the Pulaski County school system score highly on standardized tests.  Several area schools have been designated Georgia Schools of Excellence.  In addition, two private schools, Fullington Academy and Westfield Schools are located in nearby Pinehurst and Perry, respectively.

Healthcare
Taylor Regional Hospital, located on US Highway 341 North, is considered on of the best rural health care facilities in the State.  It has a 56-bed capacity and employees 17 permanent staff and revolves 67 staff physicians representing every major medical area.  Other health care facilities include: a county health department, nursing home, dialysis center and a radiology/oncology center.

Technology
Residents in Hawkinsville enjoy access to many forms of telecommunications.  Business and industry have access to fiber optic for fast networking and communications needs.  ComSouth Telecommunications offers the community a diverse variety of information technology services.

Recreation
Hawkinsville residents enjoy a variety of recreation facilities.  Nature lovers will enjoy the riverfront park and wildlife areas alongside the Ocmulgee River.  Sporting enthusiasts will enjoy attending high school athletic functions and golfing at Southern Hills Golf Club.  Also, numerous functions center around the state's only harness racing facility located in Hawkinsville.