Lookup Public Records in Hall County, Georgia. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Hall County, Georgia
Hall County is located in the state of Georgia. The county was formed from Cherokee lands ceded by the Treaty of Cherokee Agency and Treaty of Washington on December 15, 1818. The county seat is Gainesville. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a population of approximately 1579,684 people and a total area of 429 square miles, of which 37 square miles is water and 393 square miles is land. Hall County borders the following counties: White County to the north, Habersham County to the northeast, Banks County to the east, Jackson County to the southeast, Barrow County to the south, Gwinnett County to the southwest, Forsyth County to the west, Dawson County to the northwest, and Lumpkin County to the northwest.
Charles Baker is the Hall County Clerk of Courts as of 2015; his office is charged with the following duties and responsibilities:
- Adoption records
- Court records
- Fine collection and disbursement
- Intangible and transfer tax collection and disbursement
- Notary public appointments
- Personal property records
- Real estate records
- Trade name registration
- Traffic Violations Bureau records
Public records in the county can be obtained either by doing a background check online or by visiting the county clerk’s office in person during office hours. To do a public records search online, you will have to visit the Hall County Clerk Website. In addition to accessing public records on the website, you can also view the fee schedule applicable when requesting copies of public records. The other way to obtain public records is by visiting the clerk’s office in person. You will be required to submit a records request form filled with details of the records you are requesting. You can also call the clerk’s office at 770-531-7025 and make inquiries regarding public records.
Below is the physical address of the Hall County Clerk of Courts’ office:
Hall County Courthouse
225 Green St. SE
Gainesville, GA 30501
Office hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
| Hall, GA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
|---|---|
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 187,224 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 33,207 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 340 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 581 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 252 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 227 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 1,873 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 16,784 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 1,439 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 2,356 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 326 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 15,628 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 243 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 475 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 18,422 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 4,639 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 79 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 933 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 1,744 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 214 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 485 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 3,221 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 3,189 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 148 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 683 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 744 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 282 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 192 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 916 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 498 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 75,401 |
| Hall County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Hall 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: | Hall County Marriage License |
| Location: | 116 Spring Street, Suite 123, Gainesville, Georgia, 30501 |
| Phone: | 770-531-6921 |