Bulloch County, Georgia Public Records

Investigations closed

111

Back wages agreed

$738,519

Workers due back wages

1,484

Civil money penalties

$43,310

Employers on the record

93

The 25 employers with the most back wages agreed, of 93 on the Bulloch County record; 29 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record here. The 68 more with smaller records are on the Georgia wage theft records page, whose search answers for every employer in the state.

Bulloch County records: Judicial Annex copies, real-estate instruments and Board proceedings

Identify the file held by the Clerk at the Judicial Annex

The Bulloch Clerk of Superior, State and Juvenile Courts lists its office at 20 Siebald Street, Statesboro, GA 30458, with telephone 912-764-9009. Its records-request instructions ask for identifying details such as the name, case number or recorded book and page, together with the requester's contact information. Requests can be directed to clerkinfo@bullochcounty.net, and the office describes processing them within three to five business days. Treat that as the clerk's published service interval, distinct from a statutory response deadline. Identify whether the requested paper belongs to a court case or a recorded land instrument because the same clerk handles both and needs a different reference for each. Clerk responsibilities and document-request instructions.

Select standard, certified or nonstandard copies

Bulloch's Clerk lists standard filed-record copies at $0.50 per page. Certified copies use a different formula: $2.50 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page. The office also lists $1 per page for nonstandard material, including unscanned or unusual records requiring staff assistance. Identify the copy type and document length before calculating a total. Electronic certified documents are available through the GSCCCA service linked by the clerk; the service delivers the processed request by email after account registration. A standard photocopy is not automatically certified, and a nonstandard record should not be priced solely from the ordinary page-copy line. Clerk copy products and electronic certification.

Use the Real Estate Division for the recorded instrument

The Clerk's Real Estate Division handles deeds, plats, liens, UCC filings and military records at the Siebald Street office. A property search should retain the grantor, grantee and recorded reference so a subsequent copy request can identify the exact instrument. The division explains that documents must be complete before recording and that its staff cannot supply the witnessing or notarization required to prepare a document. Keep preparation questions separate from a request to inspect an existing record. A tax account can help identify a property, but it does not reproduce every term of a deed, restriction or security instrument recorded with the Clerk. Real Estate Division records and recording preparation.

Keep the per-instrument recording price separate from copy fees

The Bulloch fee schedule lists $25 for recording deeds and related instruments under the applicable document category, including the additional pages described in that category. That is not a first-page-only price. The same schedule distinguishes court filing fees, ordinary copying, certified copying and other services. Before presenting a document, identify its recording category rather than assuming that a court-case filing amount or copy charge applies. For a copy request, use the record reference and requested certification; for a new filing, use the instrument requirements and recording schedule. Keeping those two transactions separate prevents a fee from one service being entered as the price of the other. Court-cost and recording-fee schedule.

Look for the recorded cancellation after paying a loan

Bulloch's Real Estate guidance explains that a lender files a cancellation of the security deed after the loan is paid. The warranty deed remains the ownership document; paying off the loan does not produce a replacement warranty deed. When checking whether the release has reached the record, use the borrower's name, lender and original security-deed reference to locate the cancellation. If the recorded satisfaction is missing, identify the underlying instrument before contacting the lender or clerk about the filing. The division also explains that a lien is paid through the lienholder rather than by treating the Clerk's office as the collecting party for every recorded debt. Official source: bullochcountyclerkofcourt.org

Use Probate for estate work and marriage-license appointments

Bulloch Probate Court is on the first floor at 2 North Main Street, Statesboro, GA 30458, with telephone 912-489-8749. The court publishes office hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and an appointment window ending at 3 p.m. for the services described in its introduction. Marriage-license and weapons-carry applications require appointments after the online application is submitted through the court-authorized service. Estate proceedings use the court's petition instructions, with a completed petition submitted for the appropriate bill statement or brought to the courthouse. For an existing file, identify the estate or proceeding and requested paper instead of using an appointment intended for a new license application. Probate Court location and service-specific intake.

Order birth or death certificates through the health-record service

The Southeast Health District identifies Bulloch County Health Department at 1 West Altman Street, Statesboro, GA 30458, with telephone 912-764-5969, as one of its certificate-issuing offices. The published search fee with the first certified birth or death record is $25, and additional copies ordered at the same time are $5 each. Applicants must meet the stated relationship or eligibility requirements and supply acceptable photo identification. Identify the record subject and event details before visiting or sending an application. A fee for an additional same-order certificate should not be treated as the price of an independent later order, and a health certificate is a separate product from a Probate marriage record. Health District certificate offices and charges.

Separate the appraisal entry from the tax-billing record

Bulloch's real-property explanation assigns property valuation to the Tax Assessors and billing to the Tax Commissioner. The tax digest combines the owner and mailing information, property description, assessed value and tax-related data used in that process. When reconciling a parcel, retain the assessment year and property account so staff can identify which entry is being questioned. A value dispute belongs with the assessment function, while a payment or bill question belongs with collection. Recorded ownership language is available through the Clerk's real-estate records. Comparing these sources by their shared parcel or instrument reference is more useful than assuming that every ownership description serves the same purpose. County real-property and tax-digest explanation.

Request Board proceedings through the Clerk of the Board

The county administration directory names the Clerk of the Board as the official custodian who records Commission actions, maintains official minutes and proceedings, and receives open-records requests. It lists 912-764-0169 and clerk@bullochcounty.net for that function and links an open-records request form. For a Board action, identify the meeting date, agenda subject and requested document, such as the adopted minutes or a related report. A meeting summary and the official minutes are different records, so describe the version needed. This administrative clerk is a separate office from the Clerk of Superior, State and Juvenile Courts at the Judicial Annex. Clerk of the Board duties and request contact.

Supply the identifiers requested by the Sheriff report form

The Bulloch Sheriff's report-request form asks for the requester's contact information, the name on the report, the report number and the report address. Use those fields to distinguish the requested incident from another event involving the same person or location. If the report number is unavailable, provide the identifying details you do have and ask the office which additional information is needed. The form is a request route, not a statement that every submitted report can be released in full or that it is a certified court record. A later prosecution or judgment uses the court-file route even when it arose from the reported incident. Sheriff report-request form.