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Second Chance Desk Registration Form

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Please note that the Athens-Clarke County Second Chance Desk will be closed for appointments during the month of December 2025. Registration will reopen Monday, December 1, 2025 for the January 2026 appointments. 


The ACC Second Chance Desk is a FREE resource helping residents of Athens-Clarke and Oconee Counties clear eligible criminal records and access opportunity.

Located in the Goodwill Career Center, 4070 Lexington Road, Athens, GA  30605, the ACC Second Chance Desk is open and staffed on 
the third Thursday of every month from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

  • Pre-registration for an appointment at the desk is required. 
  • Walk-ins will be handled on a case-by-case basis depending upon availability.

Notes for Applicant:

If you have any of the following documents, please bring them to your appointment:

  • Case documents for charges you want expunged
  • Case documents for other charges on your record
  • Job or housing denials due to your record
  • Denials or communications from occupational licensing boards
  • Prior requests to clean up your record

The ACC Second Chance Desk is a partnership between the Georgia Justice Project, the Solicitor General's Office of Athens-Clarke County, and the District Attorney’s Office for the Western Judicial Circuit. 

If you have any questions, please call 404-600-1996 or email secondchanceathens@gjp.org (Georgia Justice Project).


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