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The UGA Extension Hall County extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education. UGA Extension operates through a unique partnership with Hall County, the University of Georgia, the State of Georgia and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Backed up by specialists and a network of resources, Extension Agents have been on the job in Georgia since 1914.


Office Hours

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday

Some of our most popular services include:

Have questions or want to know more? Contact us!


Soil Samples

For weekends and after hours, we have soil sample bags and instructions available outside our office door.  Bring 2 cups of soil and be prepared to fill out the information on the bag. You may leave your sample in the soil sample drop box.  Follow the instructions to submit payment of $8.00 per sample (cash or checks made payable to Hall County Extension Office). 


2027 Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Training Class

We are accepting applications beginning August 3-October 3, 2026, for the 2027 MGEV Class.  

Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Information and Application


We are Hiring!

Hall County 4-H Agent

Work here, grow here. Be a local hero. Be an Extension agent.

4-H Agent application


We Are Hiring! Hall County 4-H Agent

We are Hiring!

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) Assistant

EFNEP Program Assistant Application


We're Hiring! EFNEP Program Assistant

Gardening with the Masters Class

Seed Saving

Join us for a fascinating presentation by Master Gardener, Anita House.

Thursday, August 20, from 6:00-7:00 p.m.

at the Murrayville Library (4796 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506)


Gardening with the Masters Class - Seed Starting-August 20, 2026

The 2026 Great Southeast Pollinator Census

Saturday, August 22 from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Help count pollinators to further science research and receive free seeds, buttons, stickers, posters, booklets, and more!

Two Locations:

1. Hall County Extension, 734 East Crescent Drive, Gainesville, GA 30501

2. Wilshire Park, 849 Wilshire Road, Gainesville, GA 30501

Call 770-535-8293 with questions.


The Great Southeast Pollinator Census
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Radon Education Class

Monday, September 21 from 1:00-2:00 p.m.

at the Spout Springs Library, 6488 Spout Springs Rd, Flowery Branch, GA 30542

What You'll Learn:

What is radon?

Health effects of radon

Where radon is found

How to test for radon and fix high radon levels

Contact Gwen Hawn (gwendolyn.hawn@uga.edu) with any questions.


Radon Education Class-September 21, 2026
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