How to Search Georgia Public Records

Georgia's court, criminal, vital, property, voter, and licensing records are maintained across state agencies and the 159 counties listed below. Use the tabs to filter by record type, or jump directly to any source.

  • Courts: The Supreme Court of Georgia sits at the top of the system; trial-court business is handled by the Superior Court, State Court, Magistrate, Probate, Juvenile, Municipal. Most courts publish dockets and case lookups online.
  • Criminal history: The state's criminal-history repository handles official background checks. Fees and procedures are set by the state agency — see the linked official source.
  • Vital records: Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates are issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health (State Office of Vital Records) and may also be available locally.
  • Property & recorded documents: Maintained at the county level by the Assessor, Recorder, or Clerk's office.
  • Business filings: The Secretary of State (or equivalent) operates the official business-entity search.
Population
11,180,878
Households
4,055,200
Median Income
$74,664
Median Home Value
$280,800

Statewide Databases

5208 official Georgia government databases. Click a tab to filter by record type.

Court Records

Georgia Courts – Home
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Go here for information on Georgia’s Child Support Calculator. Go here for information for every class of the courts system. Go here to search records and directories, file forms, and access other data from the courts. Go here to access resources and information for those who work with the court system. Go here for tutorials, journals, publications...
Recorder's Court | Savannah, GA - Official Website
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Room 101 Savannah, GA 31401 · Phone: 912-652-7425 Fx: 912-652-7413 Email · Hours Office 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Cashier Monday - Friday 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Chatham County Tax Office · Chatham County Courts · Georgia Department of Driver Services · Chatham County Sheriff Office · View All Links · /QuickLinks.aspx · Search · Government Websites by CivicPlus® ·
Docket Search – Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia
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Search the status of all cases since January of 2003. You can search with one of the following: The docket/case number, example A03A1234 Trial court case number
Docket Search – Supreme Court of Georgia
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Supreme Court of Georgia Nathan Deal Judicial Center 330 Capitol Avenue, S.E. 1st Floor, Suite 1100 Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Phone: (404) 656-3470 Fax: (404) 656-2253 · Calendar Forthcoming Opinions Docket Search Oral Argument Webcasts Media Purchase Rule 3.15 Form Rule 3.15 Search GBI Human ...
Georgia Southern Bankruptcy Court | PACER: Federal Court Records
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PACER systems will undergo maintenance on Sunday, February 08, 2026, from 6:55 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET. As a result, certain portions of this site may be temporarily degraded during the maintenance window. Log in to the federal Judiciary’s electronic public access services.

Criminal Records

Docket Search – Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia
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Search the status of all cases since January of 2003. You can search with one of the following: The docket/case number, example A03A1234 Trial court case number
Georgia Applicant Processing Service (GAPS) | Georgia Bureau of Investigation
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Fixed GAPS offices will be located throughout the state so that Georgia residents will not travel more than 25 – 30 miles to be fingerprinted. Search results and criminal history records or “rapsheets” will be available for the agency to retrieve directly from the GAPS website within 24-48 hours after the applicant is fingerprinted and the transaction submitted to GCIC.
Georgia Felon Search – Georgia Courts
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Georgia Felon Search allows you to easily submit a request through the Georgia Crime Information Center to verify whether someone has been convicted of felony offenses in Georgia . It only takes five minutes, and the results are instant. Georgia Felon Search does not return sealed or expunged ...
Inmate TPM
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The Parole Board reserves the right to withdraw the grant of parole prior to the effective date if, in its discretion, it believes it to be in the public interest to do so.
Crime Statistics | Atlanta Police Department
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Crime Data Downloads This area contains our weekly crime reports our commanders use to best deploy our officers to combat crime. It also contains a raw crime data dump that is updated weekly. Crime data in this area is counted by incident to help our commanders see where crime is happening ...
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Recorder's Court | Savannah, GA - Official Website
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Room 101 Savannah, GA 31401 · Phone: 912-652-7425 Fx: 912-652-7413 Email · Hours Office 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Cashier Monday - Friday 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Chatham County Tax Office · Chatham County Courts · Georgia Department of Driver Services · Chatham County Sheriff Office · View All Links · /QuickLinks.aspx · Search · Government Websites by CivicPlus® ·
Find an Offender | Georgia Department of Corrections
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By using this service, you acknowledge that you understand that it is solely your responsibility to verify any information you may obtain herein through personal written correspondence with the Inmate Records and Information at PO Box 1529, Forsyth, GA 31029 before making any assumption that ...
Document: O.C.G.A. § 42-1-15 O.C.G.A. § 42-1-15
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Official Code of Georgia Annotated · TITLE 42 Penal Institutions (Chs. 1 — 13) CHAPTER 1 · General Provisions (Arts. 1 — 2) Article 2 Sexual Offender Risk Review Board (§§ 42-1-12 · — 42-1-19) 42-1-15. Restriction on registered sexual offenders residing, working, or ·
BOP: Federal Bureau of Prisons Web Site
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Report an Inmate Concern · Report Staff Misconduct · Find a policy or form · Have a career with the BOP · Visit a federal inmate · Get Reentry Information · Locate a federal inmate · We are seeking applicants for the following positions: Chaplain · Clinical Psychologist ·
Public Access to Court Electronic Records | PACER: Federal Court Records
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Log in to the federal Judiciary’s electronic public access services. Close PACER Case Locator PACER Log in Manage PACER Account

Wants & Warrants

East Point Police
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You have a right to access most personal information we hold about you and if we deny access in some circumstances we will tell you why. You may be required to put your request in writing for security reasons.
East Point Police
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If you have any questions in relation to privacy, please contact us using our online form at info@eastpointpolice.org.
City of LaGrange, GA
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The city has a strong sense of community, with residents enjoying local events such as the Sweetland Amphitheatre concert series and the annual Christmas parade. LaGrange also offers a variety of dining options, shopping centers, and outdoor recreational activities. ... On behalf of the city, I want to extend a warm welcome to all who are visiting our website.
Hiawassee Bank Robbery | Georgia Bureau of Investigation
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HIAWASSE – The GBI and the Hiawassee Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man believed to be responsible for several of the recent bank robberies in Northeast Georgia. The most recent robbery occurred Tuesday, October 23, shortly after 3 p.m.
Zone 3 Arrests APD Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive | News List | Atlanta Police Department
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Steele was an Atlanta Police Top 10 Most Wanted fugitive for his connection to the September 15, 2024, homicide at 1044 Ira St. SW. He had multiple warrants for his arrest, including Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony. The passenger was transported for care in critical condition. Despite life-saving measures, they succumbed to their injuries at the hospital. Georgia ...

Vital Records

Friends of Cemeteries of middle Georgia
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This website contains searchable indexes to over 63,000 graves and over 1,100 cemeteries in Baldwin, Hancock, Jones, Washington and Wilkinson Counties , Georgia. Click on the links at the left or on the desired area on the map to go to the cemetery listings. This website is made possible by ...
Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records
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Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for every-day and famous people from around the world. ... Please select a location with GPS coordinates indicated by a map icon() to continue. Please select a cemetery indicated by a Find a Grave icon() to continue. ... When searching in a cemetery, use the ? or * wildcards in name fields. ? replaces one letter. * represents zero to many letters. E.g. Sorens?n or Wil* Search for an exact birth/death year or select a range, before or after.
Cemeteries | Columbus Georgia Public Works
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Carlon Nelson Stephens - Division Manager carlonstephens@columbusga.org (706) 225-4579 · Columbus maintains four city-owned cemeteries:
City of Marietta Georgia Hub Site 2025
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This site will link to our open data plus links to various publicly available applications, our PDF maps, and the survey to remove public information at the request of a citizen who has arrest power.

Voter Records

Homepage | Georgia Secretary of State
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Secretary Raffensperger announced a Savvy Senior live event, taking place at University of North Georgia in Blue Ridge on June 11. Read the full article ... Six months after Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger formally launched the GOALS licensing system at a ribbon-cutting...

Licenses

CPA Licensure Search and Verify | Georgia State Board of Accountancy
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Georgia State Board of Accountancy · Search Close · Menu · Header Utility Narrow · Mission Statement · Organization of the office · History · Meeting Requests · Key Staff · Duties of the Office · Event Requests · Contact · Important ...
Acupuncturist | Georgia Composite Medical Board
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Call 1-800-GEORGIA to verify that a website is an official website of the State of Georgia. Loading… · Search Close · Menu · Header Utility Narrow · Mission Statement · Organization of the office · History · Meeting Requests · Key Staff · Duties of the Office · Event Requests · Contact · licensing infrographic 1.pdf · licensing · infrographic 1.pdf (PDF, 4.21 MB) Acupuncturist Accordion ·
GA | ASC gov
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Real Estate Appraisers Board 229 Peachtree Street, NE Atlanta, GA 30303-1605 United States · AMC Phone · 404-656-3916 · AMC Fax · 404-656-6650 · State Website · https://georgia.gov/organization/georgia-real-estate-commission-appraisers-board · ASC Program Manager ·
Court Reporting Resources – Office of Court Professionals
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Court Reporting ResourcesGerard Willingham2026-04-10T16:12:45-04:00 · Emergency Judicial Permit Application · Inactive Status Form · Complaint Form · Lesson Plan Template · Application for Extension of Time · Request for Course Preapproval · Application for Request of CE Credits ·
Elevators & Escalators | Office of the Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire
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Each elevator used or proposed to be used in Georgia must be thoroughly inspected regularly. The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner is responsible for performing the inspections. The office is further responsible for issuing Certificates of Authority for all companies or individuals who install, maintain or service elevators.
Fireworks FAQ | Office of the Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire
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Call 1-800-GEORGIA to verify that a website is an official website of the State of Georgia. ... A list of frequently asked questions about fireworks. Can one registrant manage more than one "Retail Chain Main Office"? In the case of Chain Retail Main Office, only one person can be assigned to one Retail Chain Main Office and manage all of the stores within the chain. ... In the case of facility, one registrant can manage more than one facility or each facility can have its own registrant.
Finance Companies / Small Loan Companies | Department of Banking and Finance
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Call 1-800-GEORGIA to verify that a website is an official website of the State of Georgia. ... Finance companies and small loan companies that make consumer loans of $3,000 or less are regulated by the Department pursuant to the Georgia Installment Loan Act.
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance and ... - Georgia.gov
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Find out whether an insurance professional, agency, or company is licensed in Georgia.
Agent Licensing & Renewals | Office of the Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire
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Also, refer to Bulletin 24-EX-4 (PDF, 251.16 KB) - Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Certificates of Insurance in Georgia. The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance oversees the licensing of insurance agents, subagents, adjusters and counselors.
NAME LICENSE NUMBER COMPANY NAIC ORG ID ...
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Molina Healthcare of Georgia, Inc. ... Normandy Insurance Company, Inc.
Consumer Resources | Department of Banking and Finance
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You may visit the Department’s online portal to search Georgia state-charted banks, credit unions, trust companies, and bank holding companies. To search for mortgage brokers, mortgage lenders, mortgage processors, mortgage loan originators, check cashers, money transmitters, installment lenders, and litigation financiers, please visit www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org.
NMLS Consumer Access website
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Contains licensing/registration information on mortgage, consumer finance, debt, and money services companies, branches, and individuals licensed by state regulatory agencies participating in NMLS. It also contains information regarding federal agency-regulated institutions and their mortgage ...
Georgia Real Estate Search |Search By Name | GSCCCA
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The Clerks Authority Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority · Index of documents on file in the Authority's Central Indexing System from 1/1/1990 thru 3/8/2026
Open Records Requests | Georgia Composite Medical Board
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The Board declines to produce confidential records, to the extent that the records even exist. However, a wealth of public information can be found on our licensee search page, which includes license number, license status, license expiration date, and practice location address for each licensee. Also, the licensee search page links to Board orders (if any) and the physician profile.
1236427065772126 STATE OF GEORGIA REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS BOARD
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STATE OF GEORGIA · REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS BOARD · IS AUTHORIZED TO TRANSACT BUSINESS IN GEORGIA AS A · THE PRIVILEGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS APPRAISER CLASSIFICATION SHALL CONTINUE IN EFFECT AS LONG · AS THE APPRAISER PAYS REQUIRED APPRAISER FEES AND COMPLIES WITH ALL OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THE ·
Georgia Real Estate Appraisers Board
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The appraiser history must: (1) Show that your classification is in good standing and is not lapsed or expired. (2) Have been issued within one year of this application. (3) Indicate whether or not any disciplinary actions have been imposed. (4) Show that you passed an examination to obtain the classification. Attach a Georgia Criminal Information Center report (GCIC) if you are a Georgia Resident.
229 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, GA 30303-1605 Phone: 404-656-3916
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include, but are not limited to, such actions as: a reprimand, a suspension, a revocation, a fine, or any restriction placed on a license .) If you answered "YES" to question (3), you must include the following documents with this application, UNLESS you have ...
Business/Company Search
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Submit Complaint
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Please provide a detailed explanation of your complaint. Include names, addresses, dates, etc. regarding all parties involved · Your complaint will be given serious consideration by the board and further investigative action may be taken, if appropriate. You may be contacted by the board ...
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If you no longer have your User ID and Password, please click on the appropriate link below to register and reset your user id and/or password. If you know your User ID and Password, please log in below to begin the renewal/application process · If you wish to register for a "person" license ...
Pesticide Applicator Licenses (GDA)
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Printed or Electronic Reports of Pesticide Applicator Data · If you have questions or find erroneous data, please contact GDA Licensing Division by e-mail at gdalicensing@agr.georgia.gov or call 404-586-1411 or mail to: Georgia Department of Agriculture · Ag Inputs Division ·
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Pesticide Applicator Licenses (GDA)
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Search for Pesticide Applicator Recertification Courses · Renew Your License Online · Reports · Printed or Electronic Reports of Pesticide Applicator Data · If you have questions or find erroneous data, please contact GDA Licensing Division by e-mail at gdalicensing@agr.georgia.gov or call 404-586-1411 or mail to: Georgia Department of Agriculture ·
Effective July 1, 2025 Rule 505-2-.90. Career and Technical Specializations
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PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE). ... Complete a GaPSC-approved program in the area of specialization of issuance . ... Satisfy the Special Education requirement with a grade of B or better. ... Pass the GACE Ethics for Teachers Assessment.
Georgia Producer Portal
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For a free continuing education ... on "Continuing Education Transcript Inquiry." Wonder what your National Producer Number (NPN) is? This unique identifying number is assigned to licensed individuals by the NAIC (National Association of Insurance Commissioners) and most states are beginning to use it for various licensing purposes. If you hold a license in Georgia, use the free ...
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Georgia Court Professional Directory
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Recorded Documents

Property Records

East Point, GA - Pay Tickets, Taxes, Bail
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East Point, GA 30344 For specific information or questions, please contact the city directly at number(s) above.
Property Tax - City of Kennesaw
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The City of Kennesaw Finance Department is responsible for billing, collecting and disbursing city property taxes. Taxes are generated on property values that are determined by the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s Office. Taxable property includes not only real estate, but also personal property; boats, airplanes and business assets.
Property Taxes | Lawrenceville, GA
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Ad valorem taxes, more commonly known as property taxes, are levied for the maintenance and operations of the City of Lawrenceville. Property taxes are also levied for certain public improvements funded by voter approved general obligation debt (bonds). The basis for ad valorem taxation is the fair market value of the property, as determined by the Gwinnett County Board of Assessors.
Current and Prospective Residents | Georgia Department of Community Affairs
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State of Georgia government websites and email systems use “ georgia.gov” or “ga.gov” at the end of the address . Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you’re on an official state website.
Contact - Vidalia Georgia
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How Can We Assist You? Need assistance? Let us know — we’re happy to help. (912) 537-7661 312 E 1st St., Suite 3-C, P.O. Box 280Vidalia, GA 30474 City Directory Submit A Question/ Concern Name *Email Address *Text *Submit
Search - Parcel search - Property Tax - City of Duluth - Municipal Online Services
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taxes@duluthga.net · Contact us · Home · | City of Duluth | 3167 Main Street | Duluth, Georgia 30096 | 770-476-3434 · | Terms and conditions · | Contact us · | ©2026 Tyler Technologies · Announcement · Helpful Hint for searching! Enter ONLY one field to search, either 1) the tax parcel ID#, OR 2) last name.
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Search - Parcel search - Property Tax - The City of Statesboro, Georgia - Municipal Online Services
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Property Tax FAQ - Click here · Have a question? 912-764-0625 · tax.dept @statesboroga.gov · Contact us · Home · | 50 East Main Street Statesboro, GA 30458 | 912-764-5468 · | Terms and conditions · | Contact us · | ©2026 Tyler Technologies · Announcement ·
Filing Property Tax in Georgia | Department of Revenue
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Property tax returns must be filed through your county tax office or local officials between January 1 and April 1 of each year . Check with your county tax office to confirm if you file with the county tax commissioner or if returns are filed ...
Real Estate Taxes - Clay County, Mississippi
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Collection of Taxes Click here to view Real Property Tax Roll information or pay taxes ONLINE. How are Real Estate (Property) Taxes Calculated? The taxes owed on Real or Personal Property are determined annually by.... Tax Assessor - Valuation of the property Board of Supervisors - millage ...
Vacant/Foreclosed Property Registry | City of Conyers, GA
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972 on October 15, 2014 which requires all commercial, office, industrial, multi-family, and single-family residential structures (Sec. 8-2-124) to register with the city of Conyers. Property that is vacant is a blight on the community if it is not properly maintained.
Report. Pay. Apply. | Alpharetta, GA - Official Website
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Open Records Request · Vehicle Damage Claim Form · Pay · Alcoholic Beverage License Renewals · Business License Renewals · False Alarms (General Billing) Property Tax Accounts · Special Events (General Billing) Traffic Ticket Payments · Trash Service Payments ·
City of Marietta Georgia Hub Site 2025
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This site will link to our open data plus links to various publicly available applications, our PDF maps, and the survey to remove public information at the request of a citizen who has arrest power.
Click2Gov Tax Billing - Account Search
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Credit card payments will incur a 2.65% service fee . Please Note: Online payments are not final until settled by bank and there is a $20.00 fee for returned payments. The last day to make tax payments without penalty or interest is October 31.
CITY OF ROSWELL **IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR VENDORS**
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whatsoever by or to any and all persons or property – including reasonable attorneys’ fees – or judgments against them which result from,
Notice of Property Tax Increase | News | City of Smyrna, GA
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The City of Smyrna has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 14.83 percent . All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this tax increase to be held at 200 Village Green Circle SE, Smyrna, Georgia, Smyrna Community Center Oak ...
Property Records Online | Department of Revenue - Georgia.gov
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Frequently Asked Questions

Georgia's official criminal-history repository is operated by the state law-enforcement agency. Free public access to a complete criminal history is generally not available; an official background check typically requires fingerprints and a fee. County-level court records can be searched at no cost through individual court websites.

Georgia's court system is headed by the Supreme Court of Georgia. Trial-court business is handled by the Superior Court, State Court, Magistrate, Probate, Juvenile, Municipal. Many Georgia courts publish docket searches and case lookups online — see the Court Records tab above for direct links.

The Georgia Secretary of State (or equivalent agency) operates the official business-entity search. You can typically search corporations, LLCs, LPs, and other registered entities by name or registration number. See the Licenses or Business tab above.

The Assessor determines property values for tax purposes. The Recorder (or Clerk-Recorder) records deeds, mortgages, liens, and other property documents. Some county offices combine these roles, others keep them separate. Check the specific county page for details.

Georgia vital records (birth, death, marriage, divorce certificates) are issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health (State Office of Vital Records) and, in many cases, by local county clerks. Fees and ID requirements are set by the issuing agency.

Most county-level property and recorded-document searches are free for basic information through the Assessor or Recorder website. Certified copies of deeds typically have a per-page fee. Direct links are in the Property Records tab above.

The Georgia sex offender registry is maintained by the state law-enforcement agency under the Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act. The registry is searchable by name, ZIP code, or address.

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