Georgia Public Records Search

Use this hub to find official Georgia public record sources by category. Availability and fees vary by agency and county.

Inmate & Corrections

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Official Georgia links for inmate & corrections. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Georgia Department of Corrections

Georgia Department of Corrections

http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/

Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole

Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole

http://www.pap.state.ga.us/

Georgia Bureau of Investigation Sex Offender Registry

In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is the central repository for Georgia's Violent Sexual Offender Registry. This registry holds information pertaining to sex offenders who have been released from prison, plac

http://www.ganet.org/gbi/disclaim.html

Georgia Department of Corrections

Georgia Department of Corrections

http://www.ganet.org/corrections/

Georgia Gwinnett County Sex Offender Registry

Gwinnett County Sheriff's Department Sexual Offender Register

http://www.gwinnettcountysheriff.com/predat1.htm

Georgia Bartow County Sex Offender Registry

Georgia Bartow County Sex Offender Registry

http://bartow.org/direct/direct.html

Georgia Cherokee County Sex Offender Registry

Georgia Sexual Offender Registry

http://www.cherokeega-sheriff.org/offender/offender.htm

Georgia Whitfield County Sex Offender Registry

Sex Offender Listed Alphabetically by Name and Address

http://www.wcso.com/sex_offender_by_name.html

Georgia Oconee County Sheriff's Office

New Sex Offender Registry Database Online

http://www.oconeesheriff.org/

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Atlanta Police Department | Wanted Persons

http://www.atlantapd.org/wanted/

Georgia Floyd County Sex Offenders

http://www.romegeorgia.com/Sheriff/sexoffenders.html

Georgia: Atlanta Police Missing Persons

http://www.atlantapd.org/missing/index.htm

Vital Records

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Official Georgia links for vital records. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Douglas County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request

Douglas County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request Douglas County, GA Probate Court Vital Records Requests Home Order Tracker Select To Get Started: I am requesting a certified Birth Certif

https://douglasgavitals.permitium.com/rod

Delayed Birth Certificates | Emanuel County, GA - Official Website

Access guidance on or get help for filing for delayed birth certificates in Emanuel County for individuals without an original recorded birth certificate

https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/174/Delayed-Birth-Certificates

Amending a Birth Certificate | Emanuel County, GA - Official Website

Find information about amending (or "changing") birth certificates in Emanuel County, including steps for making corrections or changes to personal records

https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/173/Amending-a-Birth-Certificate

Probate Court | Emanuel County, GA - Official Website

Emanuel County Probate Court handles estate administration, guardianships, marriage licenses, and vital records, ensuring legal support for personal and family matters.

https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/170/Probate-Court

Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request

Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Vital Records Requests Home Order Tracker Select To Get Started: I am requesting a certified Birth Cert

https://rockdalegavitals.permitium.com

Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request

Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Vital Records Requests Home Order Tracker Select To Get Started: I am requesting a certified Birth Cert

https://rockdalegavitals.permitium.com/

Obtaining a Birth Certificate | Emanuel County, GA - Official Website

Learn how to obtain a certified birth certificate in Emanuel County, including application procedures and required documents.

https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/172/Obtaining-a-Birth-Certificate

Estates | Oconee County, GA

Estates | Oconee County, GA Skip to Main Content Government Departments Community Doing Business How Do I? Search State Office of Vital Records CSRA Probation Services, Inc. Ga. Dept. of Driver Servic

https://www.oconeecountyga.gov/1521/Estates

Douglas County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request

Douglas County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request Douglas County, GA Probate Court Vital Records Requests Home Order Tracker Select To Get Started: I am requesting a certified Birth Certif

https://douglasgavitals.permitium.com/

GA R&R - GAC - Rule 511-1-3-.27. Amendment of Registrants' Given Names on Birth Certificates Within

GA R&R - GAC - Rule 511-1-3-.27. Amendment of Registrants' Given Names on Birth Certificates Within the First Year Home | Browse | Help | Go to Georgia SOS | Download Search tips R oute : GA R&R » Dep

https://rules.sos.ga.gov/gac/511-1-3-.27

Request Vital Records | Douglas County, GA

Request Vital Records | Douglas County, GA Skip to Main Content Millage Rate Info 2025 Millage Rate Information Read On... 2025 September Saturdays Read On... Create a Website Account - Manage notific

https://www.douglascountyga.gov/892/Request-Vital-Records

Georgia (GA) Vital Records | State Certificates - VitalChek

Order official Georgia GA vital records online. Securely get state vital certificates from VitalChek..

http://www.vitalchek.com/region_overview.asp?region_id=13

Business & Professional Licenses

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Official Georgia links for business & professional licenses. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Georgia Department of Natural Resources

Georgia Department of Natural Resources

http://www.ganet.org/dnr/

Georgia State Board of Workers Compensation

Welcome to the State Board of Workers' Compensation's online source for information and resources. Items such as current Board forms, the Board's rules, the Board's education schedule, the Safety Library Catalog and other useful information are available

http://sbwc.georgia.gov/02/sbwc/home/0,2235,11394008,00.html

Georgia State Board of Veterinary Medicine

http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-veterinary/

Georgia Board of Professional Counselors

http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-counselors/

Georgia Board of Private Detective and Security Agencies

http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-detective/

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-ot/

Georgia State Board for the Certification of Librarians

http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-librarians/

Georgia Board of Landscape Architects

http://www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-landscape/

Elections & Voter Information

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Official Georgia links for elections & voter information. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Elections & Voter Registration | Douglas County, GA

The Board of Elections and its Director are responsible for conducting all elections in such a manner as to guarantee the secrecy of the ballot, and perform other duties as may be prescribed by law.

https://www.douglascountyga.gov/274/Elections-Voter-Registration

State & Local Government

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Official Georgia links for state & local government. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Georgia.gov

Welcome to georgia.gov, the State of Georgia's official website. For online access to Georgia government.

http://www.state.ga.us/

311: Info & Help | Columbia County, GA

3-1-1 is a free service of highly trained customer service staff to help you with requests for non-emergency County services and information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

https://www.columbiacountyga.gov/295/311-Info-Help

Government | Liberty County, GA

Engage Liberty County government.

http://www.libertycountyga.gov/27/Government

Government | Emanuel County, GA - Official Website

Learn about Emanuel County's government structure, including departments, elected officials, and resources dedicated to serving the community.

https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/192/Government

Georgia State Employees & Agencies Phone Directory

http://www2.state.ga.us/Departments/DOAS/GIST/

Public Records & FOIA

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Official Georgia links for public records & foia. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Open Records Request | Walton County, GA

Open Records Request | Walton County, GA Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Government Departments Resident

https://www.waltoncountyga.gov/545/Open-Records-Request

Open Records Information | Savannah, GA - Official Website

Request open record, information about the Georgia Open Records Act, public records, open government and transparency.

https://www.savannahga.gov/559/Open-Records-Information

Submit an Open Records Request | Columbia County, GA

Submit an Open Records Request | Columbia County, GA Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Search Your Governm

https://www.columbiacountyga.gov/667/Submit-an-Open-Records-Request

Open Records Information | Newton County, GA

The Open Records Act was enacted to allow individuals to have free and open examination of public records and the meetings of government agencies.

https://www.newtoncountyga.gov/186/Open-Records-Information

Public Records | Emanuel County, GA - Official Website

Access public records managed by Emanuel County Probate Court, including vital records, estate documents, and guardianship filings.

https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/294/Public-Records

Open Records Request | Union County, GA

Open Records Request | Union County, GA Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Government Departments Visitors

https://www.unioncountyga.gov/393/Open-Records-Request

Georgia Open Records Act - Digital Content | Union County, GA

Georgia Open Records Act - Digital Content | Union County, GA Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Government

https://www.unioncountyga.gov/395/Georgia-Open-Records-Act---Digital-Conte

Maps & GIS

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Official Georgia links for maps & gis. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Georgia Maps

http://www.georgia.org/tourism/plan_maps.html

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | Douglas County, GA

The Geographic Information Systems Department links geographic information (where things are) with descriptive information (what things are like).

https://www.douglascountyga.gov/337/Geographic-Information-Systems-GIS

Georgia GIS Map Server

http://gis.state.ga.us/Clearinghouse/clearinghouse.html

Research Resources

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Official Georgia links for research resources. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Georgia Department of Archives & History

http://www.sos.state.ga.us/archives/

Georgia Troup County Archives

The Troup County Historical Society is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to promoting a greater appreciation of Troup County, Georgia's heritage.

http://www.trouparchives.org/

Introduction - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of Con

Introduction - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of Congress Skip to Main Content × Notice: The Library Catalog will be down for maintenance starting Satur

https://guides.loc.gov/georgia-local-history-genealogy/introduction

Using the Library of Congress - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides

Using the Library of Congress - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of Congress Skip to Main Content × Notice: The Library Catalog will be down for maintenan

https://guides.loc.gov/georgia-local-history-genealogy/using-the-library

External Websites - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library o

External Websites - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of Congress Skip to Main Content × Notice: The Library Catalog will be down for maintenance starting

https://guides.loc.gov/georgia-local-history-genealogy/external-websites-databases

Print Resources - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of

Print Resources - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of Congress Skip to Main Content × Notice: The Library Catalog will be down for maintenance starting Sa

https://guides.loc.gov/georgia-local-history-genealogy/print-resources

Introduction - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of Con

Introduction - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of Congress Skip to Main Content × Notice: The Library Catalog will be down for maintenance starting Satur

https://guides.loc.gov/georgia-local-history-genealogy

Courthouse Records - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library

Courthouse Records - Georgia: Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide - Research Guides at Library of Congress Skip to Main Content × Notice: The Library Catalog will be down for maintenance starting

https://guides.loc.gov/georgia-local-history-genealogy/courthouse-records

Archive Center • Gordon County, GA • CivicEngage

Archive Center • Gordon County, GA • CivicEngage Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Government Departments

https://www.gordoncountyga.gov/Archive.aspx

Georgia NARA's Southeast Region (Atlanta)

Georgia NARA's Southeast Region (Atlanta)

http://www.nara.gov/regional/atlanta.html

Background / Criminal History

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Official Georgia links for background / criminal history. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Georgia Weapons Carry License | Emanuel County, GA - Official Website

Get information on applying for a Georgia Weapons Carry License in Emanuel County, including eligibility, fees, and required documents.

https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/178/Georgia-Weapons-Carry-License

Minor And Adult Guardianship and Conservatorship | Oconee County, GA

Minor and Adult Guardianship and Conservatorship

https://www.oconeecountyga.gov/1532/Minor-And-Adult-Guardianship-and-Conserv

Weapons Carry Licenses | Union County, GA

The Probate Court of Union County issues Georgia Weapons Carry Licenses to all qualified persons who are residents of Union County, Georgia.

https://www.unioncountyga.gov/304/Weapons-Carry-Licenses

Other Resources

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Official Georgia links for other resources. If a link is down, try the agency homepage or search the county site.

Georgia's Child Support Enforcement

Welcome to georgia.gov, the State of Georgia's official website. For online access to Georgia government.

http://ocse.dhr.georgia.gov/portal/site

Georgia Requests For Criminal History Record Checks
Link missing — needs review

Georgia criminal history records can be obtained from local Sheriff's or Police Departments. Please contact a local Georgia agency about specific requirements for obtaining a copy of your Georgia criminal history record.

Georgia’s Statewide Voter Registration Database
Link missing — needs review

The Poll Locator provides a web-based search of data extracted from Georgia’s statewide voter registration database. It is NOT the official record of your registration, which is retained by the voter registration office in the county of your residence.

Georgia DeKalb County Convicted Sex Offenders
Link missing — needs review

If you are convicted of a sexual offense and intend to live in DeKalb County after you are released from prison, you, your family, neighbors, friends, and employer can expect to see you in the newspapers, on the internet, and in the Sex Offender Register

Elected Officials | Dade County, GA

Counties were created by a rural society that looked to government to keep the records straight and the justice swift. To help counties administer state programs and conduct state courts, the state constitution originally created four elected county offic

https://www.dadecounty-ga.gov/157/Elected-Officials

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (formerly UNHSI) - Northwest Health Northwest Health

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (formerly UNHSI) - Northwest Health Northwest Health northwest health district alert: If you’ve reached our website looking for information on STD testing or H

http://nwgapublichealth.org/programs/georgia-universal-newborn-hearing-screening-program/

Vital Records - Georgia Coastal Health District Georgia Coastal Health District

Vital Records - Georgia Coastal Health District Georgia Coastal Health District Georgia Coastal Health District The Coastal Health District of Georgia serves the counties of Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Ef

https://www.gachd.org/programs-services/vital_records/

DDS Online Services

DDS Online Services Skip to Main Content Javascript must be enabled to use this site. Georgia Department of Driver Services Privacy Statement Contact Us You are attempting to access resources owned by

https://dds.drives.ga.gov/_/?link=ProgramList

Savannah GPS - Developing Our Strategic Plan Together | Savannah, GA - Official Website

Savannah GPS - Developing Our Strategic Plan Together | Savannah, GA - Official Website Skip to Main Content Residents/Visitors Business City Services Search City of Savannah Organization Chart Assist

https://www.savannahga.gov/4071/Savannah-GPS

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) | Savannah, GA - Official Website

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) | Savannah, GA - Official Website Skip to Main Content Residents/Visitors Business City Services Search City of Savannah Organization Chart Assistant City Manage

https://www.savannahga.gov/3799/Diversity-Equity-and-Inclusion-DEI

Agendas & Minutes | Walton County, GA

Access easily searchable meeting agendas and minutes for various boards, commissions, and committees.

https://www.waltoncountyga.gov/129/Agendas-Minutes

Lee County Tax – GA – Official Site

Lee County Tax – GA – Official Site Skip to content Website Options Menus Media All Pages Notices & News Website Options Menus Media All Pages Notices & News GENERAL INFORMATION COUNTY HOMEPAGE Facebo

https://www.leegatax.com/

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Probate Court | Union County, GA

Georgia Probate Courts exercise exclusive, original jurisdiction in the probate of wills, administration of estates, appointment of guardians (minor and adult) and involuntary hospitalization of incapacitated adults and other individuals.

https://www.unioncountyga.gov/294/Probate-Court

Probate Court | Walton County, GA

Probate Courts exercise exclusive, original jurisdiction in the probate of wills, administration of estates, appointment of guardians (minor and adult) and involuntary hospitalization of incapacitated adults and other individuals.

https://www.waltoncountyga.gov/320/Probate-Court

Probate Newsletter | Douglas County, GA

Probate Newsletter | Douglas County, GA Skip to Main Content Millage Rate Info 2025 Millage Rate Information Read On... 2025 September Saturdays Read On... Create a Website Account - Manage notificati

https://www.douglascountyga.gov/893/Probate-Newsletter

Property Taxes | Savannah, GA - Official Website

Property Taxes | Savannah, GA - Official Website Skip to Main Content Residents/Visitors Business City Services Search Pay Property Tax Understanding Your Property Taxes Calculating Property Taxes Rol

https://www.savannahga.gov/549/Property-Taxes

Public Defender Services | Columbia County, GA

The Public Defender is responsible for ensuring that each client whose cause has been entrusted to a circuit public defender receives zealous, adequate, effective, timely, and ethical legal representation, consistent with the guarantees of the Constitutio

https://www.columbiacountyga.gov/284/Public-Defender-Services

Public Records | Emanuel County, GA - Official Website

Access public records managed by Emanuel County Probate Court, including vital records, estate documents, and guardianship filings.

https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/294/Public-Records

Public Safety | Douglas County, GA

Public Safety | Douglas County, GA Skip to Main Content Millage Rate Info 2025 Millage Rate Information Read On... 2025 September Saturdays Read On... Create a Website Account - Manage notification su

https://www.douglascountyga.gov/553/Public-Safety

Purchasing Division | Savannah, GA - Official Website

Purchasing Division | Savannah, GA - Official Website Skip to Main Content Residents/Visitors Business City Services Search City Bidding Opportunities Savannah Airport Commission Bidding Opportunities

https://www.savannahga.gov/491/Purchasing

Recorder's Court | Savannah, GA - Official Website

Recorder's Court | Savannah, GA - Official Website Skip to Main Content Residents/Visitors Business City Services Search eFile Georgia Pay Traffic Citations Online Recorder's Court Judiciary Defendant

https://savannahga.gov/recorderscourt

Recorders - COOPERCOUNTYMO.GOV

Recorders - COOPERCOUNTYMO.GOV COOPERCOUNTYMO.GOV Home Government Contact TextMyGov EMAWeatherView2 cooper county ?recorder of deeds Georgia Esser Recorder of Deeds Ronda Bernady - Deputy Clerk ?? APE

https://www.coopercountymo.gov/recorders.html

Request Vital Records | Douglas County, GA

Request Vital Records | Douglas County, GA Skip to Main Content Millage Rate Info 2025 Millage Rate Information Read On... 2025 September Saturdays Read On... Create a Website Account - Manage notific

https://www.douglascountyga.gov/892/Request-Vital-Records

RequestTracker • Union County, GA • CivicEngage

RequestTracker • Union County, GA • CivicEngage Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Government Departments V

https://www.unioncountyga.gov/RequestTracker.aspx

Residents - Newcomers - Houston County

Houston County exists for civil and political purposes, and acts under powers given to it by the State of Georgia. The governing authority for Houston County is the Board of Commissioners. The County's three incorporated cities are Centerville, Perry, a

https://www.houstoncountyga.gov/residents/newcomers.cms#education

Residents - Newcomers - Houston County

Houston County exists for civil and political purposes, and acts under powers given to it by the State of Georgia. The governing authority for Houston County is the Board of Commissioners. The County's three incorporated cities are Centerville, Perry, a

https://www.houstoncountyga.gov/residents/newcomers.cms

Residents - Statistics - Houston County

Houston County exists for civil and political purposes, and acts under powers given to it by the State of Georgia. The governing authority for Houston County is the Board of Commissioners. The County's three incorporated cities are Centerville, Perry, a

https://www.houstoncountyga.gov/residents/statistics.cms

Residents - Tax Commissioner - Houston County

Houston County exists for civil and political purposes, and acts under powers given to it by the State of Georgia. The governing authority for Houston County is the Board of Commissioners. The County's three incorporated cities are Centerville, Perry, a

https://www.houstoncountyga.gov/residents/tax-commissioner.cms

Residents - Tax Commissioner - Houston County

Houston County exists for civil and political purposes, and acts under powers given to it by the State of Georgia. The governing authority for Houston County is the Board of Commissioners. The County's three incorporated cities are Centerville, Perry, a

https://www.houstoncountyga.gov/residents/tax-commissioner.cms#online-services

Resolutions | Newton County, GA

View Resolution documents from 2012 to present from the County Clerk.

https://www.newtoncountyga.gov/194/Resolutions

Resources – Georgia Courts

Georgia Courts Website

https://georgiacourts.gov/resources

Resources – Georgia Courts

Georgia Courts Website

https://georgiacourts.gov/resources/

Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request

Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Vital Records Requests Home Order Tracker Select To Get Started: I am requesting a certified Birth Cert

https://rockdalegavitals.permitium.com/

Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request

Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Online Vital Records Request Rockdale County, GA Probate Court Vital Records Requests Home Order Tracker Select To Get Started: I am requesting a certified Birth Cert

https://rockdalegavitals.permitium.com

Savannah GPS - Developing Our Strategic Plan Together | Savannah, GA - Official Website

Savannah GPS - Developing Our Strategic Plan Together | Savannah, GA - Official Website Skip to Main Content Residents/Visitors Business City Services Search City of Savannah Organization Chart Assist

https://www.savannahga.gov/4071/Savannah-GPS

SeeClickFix | Oconee County, GA

SeeClickFix | Oconee County, GA Skip to Main Content Government Departments Community Doing Business How Do I? Search Homestead Exemption Changes Broadband Project BOC Meeting Virtual Connection Info

https://www.oconeecounty.com/1591/SeeClickFix

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FAQ

Are Georgia public records free?
Many Georgia public records are accessible for free on official government websites, but some databases may charge fees for certified copies, bulk data, or certain searches.
What Georgia public records can I search online?
Common online records include court case lookups, inmate/department of corrections search, property tax/assessor records, and business entity filings. Availability varies by county and agency.
How do I request certified vital records in Georgia?
Certified birth/death/marriage records are usually handled by the state vital records office or local county clerk. Online searches often show indexes, while certified copies typically require an official request.