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 4, 2026.
Franklin County, Georgia, has about 25,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Franklin 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.
Related guides: Franklin County public records, Franklin County arrest records, Franklin County warrants, Franklin County inmate search, Franklin County criminal records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Franklin County
Who owns a parcel in Franklin 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.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Franklin County
What a parcel in Franklin 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 franklincountyga.gov/1422/Tax-Commissioner (page title: Tax Commissioner | Franklin County, GA), phone 706-384-4896, 1221 Hull Avenue Carnesville, GA 30521, Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Franklin County
Court cases about land from Franklin County, evictions among them, are filed in the State Court and Magistrate Court or the Franklin County Superior Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at georgiacourts.gov/eaccess-court-records.
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. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at franklincountyga.gov/1412/Open-Records (page title: Open Records | Franklin County, GA).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Franklin County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Franklin County and Georgia. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Franklin County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Franklin County Tax Assessor's Office (qpublic.net)
- Georgia Property Records Search (search.gsccca.org)
- Georgia Real Estate Index (GSCCCA) (search.gsccca.org)
- Property Records Online (dor.georgia.gov)
- Clerks, FRANKLIN County (gsccca.org)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Franklin County?
The Clerk of Superior Court.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Franklin County?
The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at franklincountyga.gov/1422/Tax-Commissioner.
Where are evictions from Franklin County filed?
In the State Court and Magistrate Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Franklin 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.