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Chatham County, GA Public Records

Superior Court
PO Box 10227
Savannah, GA 31412-0427 https://courts.chathamcountyga.gov/Su
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 912-652-7197
F: 912-652-7380
Couriers: 133 Montgomery St, #304
Savannah, GA 31412
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil over $15,000, Juvenile, Domestic Relations, Family
Restricted Records: No adoption records released
State Court
PO Box 9927
Savannah, GA 31412 https://courts.chathamcountyga.gov/St
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 912-652-7224
F: 912-652-7229
Couriers: 133 Montgomery St, #501
Savannah, GA 31401
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil, Evictions, Traffic
Restricted Records: No first time criminal offender or sealed civil records released
The clerk of court maintains records of all Court proceedings; civil and criminal as well as those administrative matters handled by the Court's Traffic Violations Bureau.
Magistrate Court
133 Montgomery St, Rm 303
Savannah, GA 31401 https://courts.chathamcountyga.gov/Ma
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 912-652-7181
F: 912-652-7550
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions under $15,000, Small Claims, Evictions, Ordinances
The Magistrate Court serves the area of Chatham County which encompasses the City of Savannah and other municipalities including Bloomingdale, Garden City, Pooler, Port Wentworth, Thunderbolt and Tybee Island.
Probate Court
133 Montgomery St, Rm 509
Savannah, GA 31401 https://courts.chathamcountyga.gov/Pr
Hours: 8AM-5PM M,T,W,F; 9AM-5PM TH EST
P: 912-652-7268, 912-652-7265
F: 912-652-7262
Jurisdiction: Probate, Estates, Marriage Licenses
Record room is open until 4:30PM.

Chatham County, GA Vital Records

Contact the Chatham 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.

Chatham County
County Superior Court Clerk
133 Montgomery St, Rm 304
Savannah, GA 31401 http://www.chathamcourts.org/Superior
8AM-5PM EST
Phone: 912-652-7200
Fax: 912-652-7380
Recorded Documents

Chatham County Vital Certificates

Chatham County Vital Certificates

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Chatham County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 438.11 sq mi
Population (2009): 256,992
  • Females: 52.2%
  • White: 55.5%
  • Black/African American: 40.4%
  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 3.3%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 52.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 24,645
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 4%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 6.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 17%
High School Graduates (2000): 80.2%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 25%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.49
Housing Units (2000): 99,683
Homeownership Rate (2000): 60.4%
Migration Flow to Chatham County, GA from (2007-2008):

Chatham County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $7,748,279
  • Construction: $440,694
  • Retail Trade: $508,384
  • Professional and Technical Services: $382,547
  • Healthcare: $985,549
  • Banking: $258,978
  • Retail Trade: $508,384
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $341,488
  • Manufacturing: $1,042,875
  • Farms: $1,451
  • Government: $1,588,555
Employed (2000): 102,196
Unemployed (2000): 6,595
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $37,850
Local Government Employment (2007): 10,486
Local Government Revenue (2007): $784,946 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $829,682 (thou. dol.)

Chatham County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 4,056
  • Per 1,000 population: 16.3
Deaths (2007): 2,246
  • Per 1,000 population: 9
Infant Deaths (2007): 36
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.9

Chatham County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 1,518
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 26
  • Forcible rape: 50
  • Robbery: 860
  • Aggravated Assault: 582
Property Crimes (2008): 13,304
  • Burglary: 3,359
  • Larceny-Theft: 8,568
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 1,377

Chatham County Genealogy Records

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