Chattooga County, GA Public Records

State Court
PO Box 159
Summerville, GA 30747
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 706-857-0677
F: 706-857-0686
Couriers: 10035 Commerce St
Summerville, GA 30747
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil, Small Claims, Traffic
Restricted Records: No juvenile, adoption, sexual, mental health or expunged records released
Magistrate Court
120 Cox St
Summerville, GA 30747
Hours: 9AM-5PM EST
P: 706-857-0711
F: 706-857-0675
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions under $15,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Ordinances
Court also has jurisdiction for bad checks, arrest warrants, preliminary hearings, county ordinance violations, and bond hearings.
Probate Court
PO Box 467
Summerville, GA 30747
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 706-857-0709
F: 706-857-0877
Couriers: 10035 Commerce St
Summerville, GA 30747
Jurisdiction: Probate, Estates, Marriage Licenses
Superior Court
PO Box 159
Summerville, GA 30747 http://www.lmjc.net/?page_id=298
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 706-857-0706
F: 706-857-0686
Couriers: 10035 Commerce St
Summerville, GA 30747
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil, Juvenile, Domestic Relations, Family
Restricted Records: No juvenile, adoption, sexual, mental health or expunged records released

Chattooga County, GA Vital Records

Contact the Chattooga 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.

Chattooga County
County Superior Court Clerk
10035 Commerce St
Summerville, GA 30747 http://www.lmjc.net/?page_id=298
8:30AM-5PM EST
Phone: 706-857-0706
Fax: 706-857-0686
Recorded Documents

Chattooga County Vital Certificates

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Chattooga County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 313.33 sq mi
Population (2009): 26,619
  • Females: 48.3%
  • White: 87.3%
  • Black/African American: 10.8%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 3.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 83.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,149
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 17.9%
High School Graduates (2000): 60.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 7.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.49
Housing Units (2000): 10,677
Homeownership Rate (2000): 75.3%
Migration Flow to Chattooga County, GA from (2007-2008):

Chattooga County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $298,021
  • Construction: $10,186
  • Retail Trade: $24,313
  • Professional and Technical Services: $8,308
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $5,570
  • Retail Trade: $24,313
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $3,051
  • Manufacturing: $138,871
  • Farms: $883
  • Government: $66,508
Employed (2000): 10,722
Unemployed (2000): 635
Unemployment Rate (2009): 13%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $20,481
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,091
Local Government Revenue (2007): $54,134 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $21,719 (thou. dol.)

Chattooga County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 358
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.3
Deaths (2007): 295
  • Per 1,000 population: 11
Infant Deaths (2007): 3
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.4

Chattooga County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 49
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 3
  • Aggravated Assault: 45
Property Crimes (2008): 340
  • Burglary: 114
  • Larceny-Theft: 216
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 10

Chattooga County Genealogy Records