Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Adel, Georgia, in Cook County, has about 5,800 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Adel is in the deed records of the Clerk of Superior Court and its taxable value is set by the Tax Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Adel public records, Cook County property records, Adel arrest records, Adel warrants, Adel inmate search, Adel criminal records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Adel
Who owns a parcel in Adel and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Clerk of Superior Court, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Clerk of Superior Court's page at cookcourtclerk.com (page title: Cook County Clerk of Superior Court), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Adel
What a parcel in Adel is taxed on is the business of the Tax Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Tax Assessor's page at qpublic.net/ga/cook/gen-info.html (page title: Cook County Tax Assessor's Office), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 29, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Adel
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Adel, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at cityofadelga.gov (page title: City of Adel, GA), phone 229-896-4504, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Adel
An eviction is a court case in the State Court and Magistrate Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Cook County Superior Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at gsccca.org/clerks/clerk-results?cid=37, phone (229) 896-7717.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Georgia Open Records Act a county office must answer a request within 3 business days, and it may charge for search, retrieval and copying after the first quarter hour.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Cook County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Cook County and Georgia. These property pages from its Cook County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Georgia Property Records Search (search.gsccca.org)
- Georgia Real Estate Index (GSCCCA) (search.gsccca.org)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Adel?
The Clerk of Superior Court, at cookcourtclerk.com. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Adel are filed there, and the Tax Assessor (qpublic.net/ga/cook/gen-info.html) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Adel?
The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at qpublic.net/ga/cook/gen-info.html.
Where are evictions from Adel filed?
In the State Court and Magistrate Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Adel website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.