Lincoln County, GA Public Records

Superior Court
PO Box 340
Lincolnton, GA 30817 https://www.lincolncountyga.com/clerk
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 706-359-5505
F: 706-359-5027
Couriers: 210 Humphrey St, Rm 103
Lincolnton, GA 30817
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil over $15,000, Juvenile, Domestic Relations, Family
Restricted Records: No adoption or juvenile records released
Probate Court
PO Box 205
Lincolnton, GA 30817 https://www.lincolncountyga.com/proba
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 706-359-5528
F: 706-359-5520
Couriers: 210 Humphrey St
Lincolnton, GA 30817
Jurisdiction: Probate, Estates, Marriage Licenses
Court also has jurisdiction for bad checks, arrest warrants, preliminary hearings, and county ordinance violations.
Magistrate Court
PO Box 205
Lincolnton, GA 30817 https://www.lincolncountyga.com/proba
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 706-359-5528
F: 706-359-5520
Couriers: 160B School St
Lincolnton, GA 30817
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions under $15,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Ordinances, Traffic

Lincoln County, GA Vital Records

Contact the Lincoln 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.

Lincoln County
County Superior Court Clerk
210 Humphrey St
Lincolnton, GA 30817
8AM-5PM EST
Phone: 706-359-5505
Fax: 706-359-5027
Recorded Documents

Lincoln County Vital Certificates

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Lincoln County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 211.09 sq mi
Population (2009): 7,913
  • Females: 51.5%
  • White: 65.3%
  • Black/African American: 33.3%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.1%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 64.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): -435
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 1.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 18.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 71%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10.1%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.55
Housing Units (2000): 4,514
Homeownership Rate (2000): 81.7%
Migration Flow to Lincoln County, GA from (2007-2008):

Lincoln County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $65,066
  • Construction: $8,891
  • Retail Trade: $5,095
  • Professional and Technical Services: $1,752
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $2,159
  • Retail Trade: $5,095
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $1,561
  • Manufacturing: $2,720
  • Farms: $1,107
  • Government: $17,943
Employed (2000): 3,377
Unemployed (2000): 215
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.6%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,788
Local Government Employment (2007): 425
Local Government Revenue (2007): $20,378 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $7,118 (thou. dol.)

Lincoln County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 95
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.8
Deaths (2007): 76
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Lincoln County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 17
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 2
  • Aggravated Assault: 14
Property Crimes (2008): 251
  • Burglary: 52
  • Larceny-Theft: 191
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 8

Lincoln County Genealogy Records