- Sheriff’s Office announces increased enforcement against illegal ATV/UTV operation on public roads following weekend accident.
- Only registered MPOHVs meeting Georgia requirements may legally operate on certain roads; traditional ATVs prohibited on public streets.
The Chattahoochee County Sheriff’s Office is warning ATV and UTV operators about illegally riding the vehicles on public roads, announcing increased enforcement following a serious accident involving one of the vehicles this weekend.
In a public safety notice issued by Sheriff Hank Lynch, the agency said it has received numerous complaints from residents about ATVs, four-wheelers and utility task vehicles (UTVs) being operated on public streets in Cusseta and throughout Chattahoochee County.
The Sheriff’s Office said the complaints have become a serious public safety concern, particularly after a recent accident involving one of the vehicles on a paved county road…