New Residents Guide
Welcome to Mulberry! Here is everything you need to get settled, connected, and feeling right at home.
The "Get Settled" Checklist
Tackle these essential tasks first to make your transition as smooth as possible.
Set Up Utilities
Electricity: Jackson EMC
Primary electricity provider for the Mulberry area. Setup can be done entirely online.
Water & Sewer: Gwinnett County Water Resources
Handles water and sewer services. You'll need a copy of your lease or closing documents to start service.
Trash Collection: Various Providers
Depending on your specific neighborhood (HOA), trash may be covered or you may need to set up private service with companies like Republic Services or Waste Pro.
Natural Gas: City of Buford Gas
Most homes in the Mulberry area receive their natural gas service directly from the City of Buford rather than deregulated marketers.
License & Registration
New Georgia residents must obtain a GA driver's license within 30 days and register their vehicles within 30 days of establishing residency.
Gwinnett County Tag Office
You will need your GA driver's license, proof of insurance, and title/registration.
Visit Tag Office WebsiteDDS (Driver's License)
The closest DDS location is typically in Lawrenceville or Suwanee.
Visit DDS WebsiteSchool Enrollment
Mulberry is served by Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS). Most homes are zoned for the Mill Creek or Seckinger clusters.
View Local Schools Guide
Rob Dietrich
eXp Realty LLC
Rob Dietrich
eXp Realty LLC | Local Mulberry Expert
Thinking about moving to Mulberry? As a local real estate expert, I specialize in helping families find their perfect home in Gwinnett's newest city. Whether you're buying, selling, or just exploring your options, I'm here to provide the local insights and professional guidance you need.
Important Local Contacts
Get Connected in Mulberry
Now that the boxes are unpacked, it's time to explore! Check out local events, parks, and businesses to start feeling like a true local.
