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.
Douglas County, Georgia, has about 152,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Douglas 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, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Douglas County public records, Douglas County arrest records, Douglas County warrants, Douglas County inmate search, Douglas County criminal records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Douglas County
Who owns a parcel in Douglas County 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 douglascountyga.gov/193/Clerk-of-Superior-Court (page title: Douglas County Clerk of Superior and State Courts Annetta Danley Stembridge | Douglas County, GA), phone 800-304-5174, 8700 Hospital Drive Douglas County Courthouse Douglasville, GA 30134, Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Douglas County
What a parcel in Douglas County 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 douglascountyga.gov/221/Appraisal (page title: Appraisal | Douglas County, GA), phone 770-920-7228, 8700 Hospital Dr., Douglasville, GA 30134, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 4, 2026.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Douglas County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Douglas County and Georgia. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Douglas County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Georgia Property Records Search (search.gsccca.org)
- Clerks, DOUGLAS County (gsccca.org)
- Recording Documents (douglasco.gov)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Douglas County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Douglas County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Douglasville: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at douglasvillega.gov/I-Want-To/Contact (verified September 25, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Douglas County
Court cases about land from Douglas County, evictions among them, are filed in the State Court and Magistrate Court or the Douglas County Superior Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at douglascountyga.gov/187/Clerk-of-State-Court, phone 706-681-0574.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Douglas County?
The Clerk of Superior Court, at douglascountyga.gov, phone 800-304-5174. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Douglas County are filed there, and the Tax Assessor (douglascountyga.gov/221/Appraisal) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Douglas County?
The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at douglascountyga.gov/221/Appraisal.
Where are evictions from Douglas County filed?
In the State Court and Magistrate Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Douglas 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.