How to Search Chatham County Records (Start Here)
Chatham County (Savannah) — coastal Georgia, includes historic Savannah. Court records go through the Clerk of Superior Court; property values through the Tax Assessor.
- Superior Court records: Clerk of Superior Court — handles court filings and real estate recordings. Georgia's e-Access system at georgiacourts.gov also provides some statewide access.
- Property values: Chatham County Tax Assessor — Georgia uses "Tax Assessor" for property valuations.
- Marriage licenses: Probate Court — standard for Georgia.
The official sources are listed below. Each one returns different data.
Criminal & Court Records
Criminal & Court Records
Court | Citations
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Search for and pay Chatham County criminal and traffic fines.
Courts | Cases and Dockets
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Chatham County State Court, Magistrate Court, and Superior court case records and dockets.
Jail & Inmate Records
Property & Tax Records
Permits
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Use this service from the Chatham County Department of Building Safety and Regulatory Services to search status of your building permit by permit...
Plat Images
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Find Plat Images in Chatham County. Register to search; fee for images.
Property & Recorded Documents (Deeds)
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Find property records and other recorded documents from Chatham County. Set up a free account and search the Georgia Consolidated Real Estate Index.
Property - Assessor
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Search the Chatham County Board of Assessors Property Cards for property records in Chatham County, Georgia by city, address, pin number, or name.
Property | GIS
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Interactive map property search for the City of Savannah and Chatham County.
Business, Voter & Other
Obituaries
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Search this Live Oak Public Libraries (Savannah, Georgia) database by name, city, and/or date for Savannah Morning News Obituaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I search Chatham County court records? ▼
The Clerk of Superior Court handles court filings and real estate recordings. Georgia also offers statewide e-Access at georgiacourts.gov for some case types.
Where are Chatham County property records? ▼
Property values from the Tax Assessor. Recorded deeds and documents from the Clerk of Superior Court, who serves as the county recorder in Georgia.
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