Grady County Cairo Public Documents
Grady County public records are available in Cairo. This south Georgia county maintains court files, property deeds, and vital records. The Georgia Open Records Act ensures access to these documents. O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 through 50-18-78 governs all requests. Grady County agencies must respond within three business days.
Grady County Quick Facts
Grady County Clerk of Superior Court
The Clerk of Superior Court maintains court records in Grady County. The office is in the courthouse in Cairo. They handle civil and criminal case filings. Real estate records are filed here. You can search for deeds, mortgages, and liens. The clerk provides certified copies.
Grady County is part of the Southwestern Judicial Circuit. The Superior Court hears felony cases and civil suits. The clerk maintains court minutes and case dockets. Jury lists are on file. Most records are public under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70.
| Address |
Grady County Courthouse 250 N Broad Street Cairo, GA 39828 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (229) 377-4621 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
Grady County Probate Court and Vital Records
The Probate Court in Grady County handles vital records and estates. The office is in Cairo. You can obtain birth and death certificates here. Marriage licenses are issued by this court. Estate records and wills are maintained. Weapons carry permits are processed here.
Vital records in Grady County start from 1919. Proper ID is required for certified copies. The Probate Court handles guardianships and conservatorships. These records assist with genealogy research.
Grady County Sheriff's Office Records
The Grady County Sheriff's Office maintains incident and arrest records. The main office is on 16th Avenue NE in Cairo. You can request accident reports and incident records. Active investigation files may be restricted. Most routine reports are available to the public.
Jail records show current inmates and recent bookings. These include charges and bond information. The Sheriff's Office manages the sex offender registry. This information is public under Georgia law.
Grady County Property and Tax Information
The Tax Commissioner handles property tax records in Grady County. The office is in Cairo. You can search property ownership by address or name. Records show assessed values and payment history. Vehicle registrations are also processed.
The Tax Assessor maintains property valuations and maps. You can view parcel data and sales histories. Property records are public under O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70.
Georgia State Resources for Grady County
State agencies provide records for Grady County. The GSCCCA offers statewide real estate searches. You can find deeds and liens across Georgia. The FANS system sends alerts about property filings.
The Secretary of State maintains business records. Search corporations and licenses online for free. The Department of Public Health handles vital records orders. Certified copies cost $25.
Learn about open records at the Governor's Office. The Attorney General publishes guides on O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70.
Cities in Grady County
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Nearby Counties
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