A state-issued document that defined the limits within which a local unit must operate. Traditionally restrictive, no local government can exist without one. Charters include considerable detail, for example, defining the types and limits of local taxation.
1. Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake. The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is the most dangerous snake in Georgia, has no natural enemies and is at the top of the food chain. It is normally found in south Georgia, although there have been a few sightings in Middle Georgia.
Of the 41 snake species native to Georgia, 35 of them are harmless. There are only 6 venomous snakes in the Southeastern United States. Use the links below to assist you in identifying Georgia's snakes. You can also look up your Georgia county to see which snakes live where you do.