Right-of-Way

The Georgia Department of Transportation must acquire land to improve its transportation system. The brochure listed below explains why your property may be needed, what your rights are as a property owner and provides answers to some of the questions that will come to mind if your property is needed for a transportation facility.

Guides

• What Happens When Your Property is Needed for a Transportation Facility:
  English | Spanish
• Acquisition Guide (Local Agencies and Sponsors) 

Applications

Please complete the following form if requesting to dispose of excess right-of-way.  Surplus Property Application

Contacts

For more information about state's right-of-way program please contact the following:

Georgia Department of Transportation
State Right-of-Way Administrator
600 West Peachtree Street, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 347-0220