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 2, 2026.
Decatur County, Georgia, has about 29,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Decatur County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Decatur County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Decatur County are recorded by the Clerk of Superior Court, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Clerk of Superior Court's page at decaturclerk.com (page title: Clerk of Superior Court, Decatur County GA), phone 229-248-3025, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Decatur County
The Tax Assessor sets the value each parcel in Decatur County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Tax Assessor's page at decaturcountyga.gov/departments-agencies/tax-assessor (page title: Tax Assessor | Decatur County GA), phone (229) 248-3008, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Decatur County
Court cases about land from Decatur County, evictions among them, are filed in the State Court and Magistrate Court or the Decatur County Superior Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at decaturcountyga.gov/departments-agencies/clerk-of-court-and-court-i..., phone (229) 248-3025.
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 Decatur County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Decatur County and Georgia. These property pages from its Decatur 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)
- Property Records Online (dor.georgia.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Decatur County?
The Clerk of Superior Court, at decaturclerk.com, phone 229-248-3025. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Decatur County are filed there, and the Tax Assessor (decaturcountyga.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Decatur County?
The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at decaturcountyga.gov.
Where are evictions from Decatur County filed?
In the State Court and Magistrate Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Decatur County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.