Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 28, 2026.
Greene County, Georgia, has about 21,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the Greene County Superior Court and the State Court and Magistrate Court, and the file of each case, kept by the Clerk of Superior Court, is the public record of it. This guide says which court hears what, where to look a case up and who keeps the files.
This guide covers the courts, the records page, criminal cases, kinds of files, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Greene County public records, Greene County arrest records, Greene County warrants, Greene County inmate search, Greene County criminal records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
The Courts That Hear Cases from Greene County
In Greene County, the Greene County Superior Court hears felonies, divorces, land title cases and civil cases without a dollar limit.
The State Court and Magistrate Court take misdemeanors and traffic cases in the State Court where the county has one, otherwise in the Probate Court; small claims and warrants in the Magistrate Court.
A city with a municipal court of its own tries the tickets written under its ordinances.
Divorces go to the Superior Court, and the file stays with the Clerk of Superior Court.
The Clerk of Superior Court keeps the files, and a copy of anything in a file comes from that office, under the court's own rules rather than the Georgia Open Records Act.
Looking Up a Case from Greene County
For Greene County, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the county at greenecountyga.gov/345/Courts (page title: Courts | Greene County, GA), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Georgia has no single public index of every trial court case; each court's records are looked up through that court.
The Georgia court page SearchSystems verified is at georgiacourts.gov/eaccess-court-records.
What Reaches the Court from Greene County
Together, the two agencies in Greene County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 477 arrests to the FBI that year; the District Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the Greene County Superior Court or the State Court and Magistrate Court.
The District Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at greenecountyga.gov/352/District-Attorney (page title: District Attorney | Greene County, GA), phone 706-453-3339, 113 N Main Street Suite 216 Greensboro, GA 30642, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
The Kinds of Court Files
Criminal cases, divorces, traffic tickets and evictions all end up as files of these courts, and the file is what the public sees of each.
The other Greene County guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Greene County criminal records, Greene County divorce records, Greene County traffic tickets, Greene County DUI and Greene County property records.
Cities in Greene County
Wherever in the county a case arises, it is filed in the Greene County Superior Court or the State Court and Magistrate Court; tickets under a city's own ordinances go to its municipal court where it has one.
The cities and towns in the county are Greensboro, Union Point, Woodville, White Plains and Siloam.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a court case in Greene County?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at greenecountyga.gov/345/Courts.
Which court hears felonies in Greene County?
The Greene County Superior Court, which hears felonies, divorces, land title cases and civil cases without a dollar limit. The State Court and Magistrate Court take misdemeanors and traffic cases in the State Court where the county has one, otherwise in the Probate Court; small claims and warrants in the Magistrate Court.
Who keeps the court records in Greene County?
The Clerk of Superior Court. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.
Is there a statewide court case search in Georgia?
No. Each court's records are looked up through that court.
Is this the official Greene 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.