Superior Court
23 Court St, Rm 205
Washington, GA 30673
Hours: 9AM-5PM EST
P: 706-678-2423
F: 706-678-2115
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil
Restricted Records: No juvenile or adoption records released
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 706-678-1881
F: 706-678-1865
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions up to $15,000, Eviction, Small Claims
Court also has jurisdiction for bad checks, arrest warrants, preliminary hearings, and county ordinance violations.
Probate Court
23 Court St, Rm 422
Washington, GA 30673
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 706-678-2523
F: 706-678-4854
Jurisdiction: Probate
Contact the Wilkes County Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Phone: 706-678-2423
Fax: 706-678-2115
RE Deed, UCC, Lien, Notary, Plat
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
Get a vital certificate.
Total Land Area (2000): 471.37 sq mi
Population (2009): 10,268
- Females: 52.1%
- White: 57.6%
- Black/African American: 40.9%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 3.4%
- White, Not Hispanic: 54.3%
Population Change (2000-2009): -419
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.3%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 21.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 65.0%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 12.0%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.45
Housing Units (2000): 5,022
Homeownership Rate (2000): 75.5%
Migration Flow to Wilkes County, GA from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $132,362
- Construction: $6,623
- Retail Trade: $8,860
- Professional and Technical Services: $2,551
- Healthcare: $8,091
- Banking: $5,857
- Retail Trade: $8,860
- Accommodations and Food Services: $0
- Manufacturing: $22,428
- Farms: $4,525
- Government: $36,126
Employed (2000): 4,547
Unemployed (2000): 207
Unemployment Rate (2009): 11.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,415
Local Government Employment (2007): 743
Local Government Revenue (2007): $35,864 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $7,604 (thou. dol.)
Births (2007): 123
- Per 1,000 population: 12.0
Deaths (2007): 128
- Per 1,000 population: 12.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
- Per 1,000 population: 0.0
Violent Crimes (2008): 45
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 1
- Robbery: 1
- Aggravated Assault: 43
Property Crimes (2008): 108
- Burglary: 31
- Larceny-Theft: 74
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 3
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