Turner County, GA Public Records

Magistrate Court
219 E College Ave, #2
Ashburn, GA 31714 http://turnercountygeorgia.com/depart
Hours: 9AM-5PM EST
P: 229-567-3155
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions under $15,000, Small Claims, Evictions, Ordinances
Court also has jurisdiction for bad checks, arrest warrants, preliminary hearings, and county ordinance violations. Call for fax number.
Superior Court
PO Box 106
Ashburn, GA 31714 http://turnercountygeorgia.com/depart
Hours: 8AM-12: 1PM-5PM EST
P: 229-567-2011
F: 229-567-0450
Couriers: 219 E College Ave, Rm 3
Ashburn, GA 31714
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil over $15,000, Juvenile, Domestic Relations, Family
Restricted Records: No juvenile, adoption, sexual, mental health, Military Discharge, or expunged records released
Misdemeanor records will only show here if filed with a felony on same subject.
State Court
PO Box 532
Ashburn, GA 31714 http://turnercountygeorgia.com/depart
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 229-567-2011
F: 229567-0450
Couriers: 219 E College Ave
Ashburn, GA 31714
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil, Traffic
Restricted Records: No juvenile, adoption, sexual, mental health or expunged records released
With respect to CIVIL matters, the Court enjoys concurrent jurisdiction with the Superior Courts, without regard to a dollar amount, except for those actions where exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the Superior Courts.
Probate Court
PO Box 2506
Ashburn, GA 31714-2506 http://turnercountygeorgia.com/depart
Hours: 8AM-5PM, closed for lunch EST
P: 229-567-2151
F: 229-567-0358
Couriers: 219 E College Ave, Rm 4
Ashburn, GA 31714
Jurisdiction: Probate, Estates, Marriage Licenses
Misdemeanors prior to 7/1/2002 only.

Turner County, GA Vital Records

Contact the Turner County Office of the County Superior Court Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Turner County
County Superior Court Clerk
219 E College Ave, Rm 3
Ashburn, GA 31714 http://www.gaclerks.org/Association/C
8AM-5PM EST
Phone: 229-567-2011
Fax: 229-567-0450
Recorded Documents

Turner County Vital Certificates

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 hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

Get a vital certificate.

Turner County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 286.03 sq mi
Population (2009): 9,254
  • Females: 51.9%
  • White: 58.4%
  • Black/African American: 40.5%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 4.5%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 54.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): -250
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 2.4%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 6.2%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 28.6%
High School Graduates (2000): 67.7%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.72
Housing Units (2000): 3,916
Homeownership Rate (2000): 71.6%
Migration Flow to Turner County, GA from (2007-2008):

Turner County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $97,428
  • Construction: $2,433
  • Retail Trade: $9,388
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $4,421
  • Banking: $4,693
  • Retail Trade: $9,388
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $12,081
  • Farms: $7,321
  • Government: $26,801
Employed (2000): 3,930
Unemployed (2000): 342
Unemployment Rate (2009): 13.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $22,114
Local Government Employment (2007): 578
Local Government Revenue (2007): $26,037 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $7,270 (thou. dol.)

Turner County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 167
  • Per 1,000 population: 17.8
Deaths (2007): 117
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
  • Per 1,000 population: 12

Turner County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 9
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 2
  • Robbery: 1
  • Aggravated Assault: 6
Property Crimes (2008): 101
  • Burglary: 21
  • Larceny-Theft: 72
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 8

Turner County Genealogy Records