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About Atkinson County, Georgia

Atkinson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,375. The county seat is Pearson. The county was created on August 15, 1917.

Atkinson County is governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners, elected from single-member districts. The Chairman of the Board is elected at-large. The current Chairman is Robert D. "Bob" McLeod.

Atkinson County History & Notable Events

1. The first county seat of Atkinson County was established in 1858 in the town of Pearson.

2. The first courthouse in Atkinson County was built in 1859.

3. The first school in Atkinson County was established in 1867.

4. The first railroad in Atkinson County was built in 1871.

5. The first newspaper in Atkinson County was established in 1872.

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Atkinson County government headquartered?
The county seat of Atkinson County is Pearson. County government offices, courts, and public records departments are located there.
What court handles cases in Atkinson County?
Atkinson County Georgia court jurisdiction is located in the city of Pearson, Georgia. The court has jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases, including felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic violations.
Who are the elected officials of Atkinson County?
Atkinson County elected officials include: Sheriff David Moore. These officials oversee law enforcement, prosecution of crimes, and property assessment respectively.
Where can I find property and tax records for Atkinson County?
Property records in Atkinson County are maintained by the county Assessor and Recorder office. You can search property ownership, tax assessments, deed transfers, and mortgage liens online through the county portal. The Treasurer-Tax Collector manages property tax payments.
County Officials
David Moore
Sheriff
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Cities in Atkinson County
Axson Pearson Willacoochee