Lookup Public Records in Gordon County, Georgia. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Gordon County, Georgia
Gordon County is located in the state of Georgia. The county was created by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on February 13, 1850. It was formed from parts of Bartow county and Floyd county. Gordon County was named after William Washington Gordon, the first Georgian to graduate from West Point and first president of the Central Georgia Railroad. Calhoun is the largest city in the county and also the county seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau in 2010, the county has a population of approximately 55,186 people and a total area of 358 square miles, of which 2.2 square miles is water and 356 square miles is land.
The Gordon County Clerk is the official recorder for the county. The clerk is appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. In addition to being the official county recorder, the county clerk acts as the clerk to the Board of Commissioners and prepares the commission agendas, pcommission meeting minutes, and the commission agendas, and responds to open records requests. Records maintained by the clerk’s office can be obtained in person by visiting the clerk’s office, by mail, or by doing a background check online.
To do a public records search online, you will have to visit the Gordon County Clerk Website. The website has easy to follow steps and links that will direct you to the records that are available. While on the website, remember to check the fee schedule applicable when requesting public records. To obtain certified copies of public records, you will have to visit the clerk’s office in person. You will be required to present a completed records request form. This form can be downloaded from the county website or obtained from the clerk’s office.
Below is the physical address of the Gordon County Clerk’s office:
Gordon County Administration Building
201 North Wall Street
Calhoun, GA 30701
Phone number: 706-629-3795
| Gordon, GA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 42,145 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 8,428 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 77 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 119 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 61 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 102 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 367 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 4,061 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 238 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 657 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 38 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 3,693 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 30 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 24 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 5,029 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 853 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 84 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 196 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 40 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 8 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,073 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 751 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 71 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 150 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 220 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 48 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 138 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 159 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 14,998 |
| Gordon County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Gordon County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Title 19, Chapter 3 and Domestic Relations – Sections 19-3-62 to 19-3-64 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Gordon County Marriage License |
| Location: | 100 South Wall Street, Calhoun, Georgia, 30701 |
| Phone: | 706-629-7314 |
Gordon County Clerk’s Office
Address: 201 North Wall Street Calhoun, GA 30701
Phone: 706-629-3795