Atkinson County, GA Public Records

Superior Court
PO Box 6
Pearson, GA 31642 http://www.cscj.org/courts/atkinson
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 912-422-3343
F: 912-422-7025
Couriers: 305 S Main St
Pearson, GA 31642
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil over $15,000, Juvenile, Domestic Relations, Family
Restricted Records: No juvenile, adoption, sealed, sexual, mental health or expunged records released
Magistrate Court
PO Box 674
Pearson, GA 31642 http://www.atkinsoncounty.org/Courts/
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 912-422-7158
F: 912-422-7989
Couriers: 19 Roberts Ave W
Pearson, GA 31642
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions under $15,000, Small Claims, Evictions, Ordinances
Court also has jurisdiction for bad checks, arrest warrants, preliminary hearings, and county ordinance violations.
Probate Court
PO Box 855
Pearson, GA 31642
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 912-422-3552
F: 912-422-7842
Couriers: 19 W Roberts Ave
Courthouse
Pearson, GA 31642
Jurisdiction: Probate, Estates, Marriage Licenses, Traffic

Atkinson County, GA Vital Records

Contact the Atkinson County Office of the County Superior Court Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Atkinson County
County Superior Court Clerk
305 S Main St
Pearson, GA 31642 http://www.gaclerks.org/Clerks/FindMy
8AM-5PM EST
Phone: 912-422-3343
Fax: 912-422-7025
Recorded Documents

Atkinson County Vital Certificates

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Atkinson County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 338.04 sq mi
Population (2009): 8,230
  • Females: 50.7%
  • White: 80.7%
  • Black/African American: 16.8%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 25.2%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 57.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): 621
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 12.1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 16.4%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 24.6%
High School Graduates (2000): 56.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 6.9%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.78
Housing Units (2000): 3,171
Homeownership Rate (2000): 74.4%
Migration Flow to Atkinson County, GA from (2007-2008):

Atkinson County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $95,023
  • Construction: $0
  • Retail Trade: $3,886
  • Professional and Technical Services: $311
  • Healthcare: $2,344
  • Banking: $2,146
  • Retail Trade: $3,886
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $24,747
  • Farms: $30,381
  • Government: $18,235
Employed (2000): 3,193
Unemployed (2000): 176
Unemployment Rate (2009): 14.2%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $20,143
Local Government Employment (2007): 472
Local Government Revenue (2007): $19,784 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $4,157 (thou. dol.)

Atkinson County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 162
  • Per 1,000 population: 19.8
Deaths (2007): 59
  • Per 1,000 population: 7.2
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Atkinson County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 23
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 1
  • Aggravated Assault: 20
Property Crimes (2008): 79
  • Burglary: 13
  • Larceny-Theft: 61
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 5

Atkinson County Genealogy Records