Messages

Governor's Message

Brian Kemp

"I wish you safe passage and encourage you to exercise good judgment, follow driving laws, and prioritize safety for yourself, fellow motorists, and passengers."

Brian P. Kemp
Governor

Commissioner's Message

Spencer R Moore

"Operating a vehicle is a tremendous responsibility, and we want you to be fully prepared to meet the challenges! Please pay particular attention to the sections on Traffic Laws, Teen Driving Laws and Safety Guidelines. By obeying all traffic laws and never driving distracted, we can ensure that our roads are safer for drivers and passengers alike."

Spencer R. Moore
Commissioner

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Board of Directors' Message

Board of Directors

  • David W. Connell, Chair
  • Jeff MarKey, Vice Chair
  • Britt Fleck, Secretary
  • Tony Guisasola, Member
  • Rachel Little, Member
  • Christie Moore, Member
  • Bob Pierce, Member
  • Sheriff Frank Reynolds, Member
  • Kat Satterfield, Member

The Department of Driver Services (DDS) Board of Directors would like to remind our customers that driving in Georgia is a privilege that carries many responsibilities. Please be a safe and dependable driver to ensure that this privilege will not be lost. This manual has two main purposes:

  1. to help you qualify for a Georgia driver's license; and
  2. to help you become a safer driver.

This guide is designed to provide you with the information to obtain and keep this type of license. Other manuals are available for commercial drivers and motorcycle operators.