The Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (HOGA RC) is a public sector, non-profit planning and development agency that serves a 17 county region in the central portion of Central Georgia including the Counties of: Appling, Bleckley, Candler, Dodge, Emanuel, Evans, Jeff Davis, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Tattnall, Telfair, Toombs, Treutlen, Wayne, Wheeler and Wilcox. In the following pages you will find information regarding our mission and purpose, the services we offer, the local governments that we serve, and the status, scope of planning, and economic development of the Heart of Georgia Altamaha Area.