Cell towers in Oconee County, GA

The FCC registry lists 20 constructed antenna structures in Oconee County, 0% of Georgia's 5,726. Ownership is spread across 13 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 4 (20%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 6 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 20
2Tallest 403 ft
3Largest owner Crown Castle
4Median height (state 256 ft) 200 ft

Structures

rank 101 of 159 in GA

Most common type

Tower

35% of structures

Over 200 feet

45% of structures

Peak build decade

1990s

40% built then

Who owns the towers in Oconee County

13 different registrants own the 20 structures. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.

Constructed structures in Oconee County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 200 feet, 56 feet shorter than the Georgia median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a tower near Athens at 403 feet, built in 2004. More than in any other decade, 40% were built in the 1990s.

Structures in Oconee County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Oconee County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Every registered structure

Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.

FCC reg.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1200977	Tower	403 ft	2004	Athens	GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TELEVISION
1274425	Tower	360 ft	2010	Watkinsville	OCONEE, COUNTY OF
1207753	Tower	312 ft	1995	Watkinsville	Crown Castle South LLC
1062953	Tower	299 ft	1987	Watkinsville	Radio Training Network, Inc.
1018437	Guyed tower	295 ft	1992	Watkinsville	Athens Cellular, Inc
1018449	Lattice tower	293 ft	1998	Bogart	Athens Cellular, Inc
1201933	Mast	263 ft	1995	Bogart	Crown Castle South LLC
1046154	Tower	262 ft	1995	Statham	American Towers, LLC
1218661	Tower	246 ft	2001	Apalachee	STC Two LLC
1027060	Monopole	200 ft	1999	Athens	Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1233579	Monopole	200 ft	2000	Bishop	SBA Towers, LLC
1250235	Tower	199 ft	2006	Watkinsville	Oconee County 911
1326371	Monopole	199 ft	2024	Watkinsville	Prime Tower Development LLC
1327975	Monopole	199 ft	2024	Watkinsville	Prime Tower Development LLC
1322755	Monopole	198 ft	2024	Watkinsville	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1274378	Mast	196 ft	1997	Watkinsville	Crown Castle South LLC
1219638	Pole	194 ft	2001	Watkinsville	STC Two LLC
1317291	Lattice tower	194 ft	2021	Watkinsville	Harmoni Towers LLC
1276184	Water tank	190 ft	2010	Watkinsville	OCONEE, COUNTY OF
1018428	Pole	182 ft	1996	Watkinsville	Athens Cellular, Inc

If you have a tower lease in Oconee County

Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.

Counties in Georgia with similar tower counts: Talbot County (21), Bacon County (20), Hancock County (20), Charlton County (19), Dade County (19).

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.