Lookup Public Records in Lincoln County, Georgia. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Lincoln County, Georgia Overview
Lincoln County is located in the state of Georgia. Named after Benjamin Lincoln, the county was formed in February 20, 1796 and its county seat is Lincolnton. The county has a total population of 7,996, as of 2010, with its area spanning 257 square miles (land area being 210 square miles, while water area being 47 square miles). The county consists of 30817 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 30668 recorded as the one with the largest population. Lincoln County borders the following counties: Elbert County, Georgia to the north; Columbia County, Georgia to the south; Wilkes County, Georgia to the west; McCormick County, South Carolina to the northeast, and; McDuffie County, Georgia to the southwest.
Lincoln Clerk of Court Information
Amanda (Mandy) A. Doss is the Clerk of the Lincoln County Superior Court and also serves as Clerk of the Lincoln County Juvenile Court. Mandy has served as Clerk for over 9 years, having first been elected in 2008. She started her career in the Clerk’s office in 1985, when she was hired by Superior Court Clerk Bruce C. Beggs, working with him for 24 years. Mandy is a lifelong resident of Lincoln County, Georgia. She and her husband, Ernie, have been married for 29 years. They are active in their church, Faith Community Church and enjoy participating in a number of community events. They have 3 adult children and 6 grandchildren.
The Lincoln County Superior and Juvenile Courts Office responsibilities include:
- The management of civil and criminal cases along with juvenile court records as well as permanently filing, recording and preserving records such as deeds, plats, liens, judgments and military discharge records.
- The clerk’s office also provides additional support for the court by managing court records and, trial calendars, issuing subpoenas and court notices and jury summons; collecting and disbursing fees, fines, and other costs, and attending all court proceedings.
- Other services and responsibilities include issuing notary public applications and filing and maintaining trade name registrations. The clerk oversees the Lincoln County Board of Equalization and has administrative duties of the board. The clerk’s office also serves as the local passport agent.
Below is the physical address of the Clerk of Court:
Amanda A. Doss, Clerk of Court
Lincoln County Superior and Juvenile Court
PO Box 340
210 Humphrey Street
Lincolnton, Georgia 30817
Phone: 706-359-5505
Fax: 706-359-5027
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Lincoln Tax Assessor Information
The County Board of Tax Assessors, appointed for fixed terms by the county commissioner(s) in all counties except one, is responsible for determining taxability, value and equalization of all assessments within the county. The County Board of Tax Assessors notifies taxpayers when changes are made to the value of the property; receive and review all appeals filed; and insures that the appeal process proceeds properly. In addition, they approve all exemptions claimed by the taxpayer.
What they do:
- The valuation of all property in Lincoln County in a fair and equitable manner.
- Deliver prompt and courteous service to the citizens of Lincoln County.
- Insure their staff is properly trained and certified as required by Georgia Law.
- Strive to improve their methods of providing information and to better expedite the transfer of that information to the citizens of Lincoln County.
Below is the physical address of the Tax Assessor:
Kenny Adair, Chief Appraiser
PO Box 340
182 Humphrey Street
Lincolnton,Georgia 30817
Phone: 706-359-5502
Fax: 706-359-5503
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Lincoln, GA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 8,016 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 1,858 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 36 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 14 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 86 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 693 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 32 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 164 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 8 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 662 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 8 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 631 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 69 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 12 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 38 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 8 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 172 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 81 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 33 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 61 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 3 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 3,293 |
Lincoln County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Lincoln 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: | Lincoln County Marriage License |
Location: | 325 Washington Street, Lincolnton, Georgia, 30817 |
Phone: | 706-613-3320 |