Lookup Public Records in Towns County, Georgia. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Towns County, Georgia Overview
Towns County is located in the state of Georgia. The county was formed in 1856 and named after George W. Towns. The county seat is Hiawassee. As of 2010, the county has a population of 10,471. The county has a total area of 172 square miles, 167 square miles of which is land, and 5.4 square miles is water. The county consists of 30546 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 30582 recorded as the one with the largest population. Towns County borders the following counties: Clay County, North Carolina to the north; White County, Georgia to the south; Rabun County, Georgia to the east; Union County, Georgia to the west, and; Habersham County, Georgia to the southeast.
Towns Clerk Of Superior Court Information
Responsibilities:
- Property Deed Records
- Recording Plats
- Criminal/Civil/ Juvenile Court Proceedings
- Notary Public Applications
- Passport Applications
- Adoption Proceeding Records
Below is the physical address of the Clerk Of Superior Court:
Cecil Dye, Clerk Of Superior Court
48 River Street, Suite E
Hiawassee, Georgia 30546
Telephone: 706-896-2130
Fax: 706-896-5694
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Mon- Fri 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Towns Tax Assessor Information
Their office is open to the public from 8:30 AM until 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The goal of the Towns County Assessor’s Office is to provide the people of Towns County with a web site that is easy to use. You can search their site for a wealth of information on any property in Towns County. The information contained herein reflects the values established in the “most current published” tax digest. *Please note that the Assessors Office establishes values only. The Towns County Tax Commissioner should be contacted with tax bill related questions.
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.
Qpublic.net has helped the Towns County Assessor’s office to make the records available in their office to be published online. With this everyone has the ability to search records by just visiting the given link below and giving the needed information to continue. To search in the given site you may search by owner name, location address, parcel number, account number, legal information, or by reprop key. The Towns County Assessor makes every effort to produce the most accurate information possible. No warranties, expressed or implied are provided for the data herein, its use or interpretation. The assessment information is from the last certified tax roll. All other data is subject to change. The link is provided below.
If you are interested in applying for the Local Homestead Exemption granted to Towns County residents, or for information concerning the additional exemption based on age and income, please contact the Tax Assessor’s Office at the above number. For your convenience, forms may be mailed to you for completion.
Below is the physical address of the Tax Assessor:
Sonya Young, Chief Appraiser
48 River St. Suite G
Hiawassee, GA 30546
Phone: 706-896-3984
Fax: 706-896-6980
Email: [email protected]
Towns, GA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 10,655 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 1,280 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 43 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 22 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 17 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 153 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,700 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 131 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 406 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 22 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 1,786 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 11 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 44 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,803 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 330 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 63 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 57 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 20 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 837 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 334 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 199 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 60 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 85 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 20 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 1,130 |
Towns County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Towns 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: | Towns County Marriage License |
Location: | 48 River Street, Hiawassee, Georgia, 30546 |
Phone: | 706-896-3467 |