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Georgia Inmates

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Georgia Death Row

Yearly reports about inmates under death sentence (UDS) at the beginning of each calendar year since 2000.

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Long County at a glance

State
Georgia
County seat
Ludowici
Population
20,141
Area
400 sq mi
Founded
1920
Cities and towns
1

Long County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Long County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining peace and order in Long County.

Police Departments. In addition to Long County Sheriff's Office, the city of Ludowici has its own police department, which handles law enforcement within the city limits. The Ludowici Police Department works with the Sheriff's Office to address crime and safety issues across Long County.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Long County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Long County and operates Long County detention facility. Located at 135 South McDonald Street in Ludowici, the Sheriff's Office can be reached through the office maintains a website at longcountyga.com where basic information about services is available.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Long County are maintained by Long County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request access to arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Long County are taken and stored by Long County Sheriff's Office as part of the booking process. These photographs are considered public records and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office or online databases.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Long County, Georgia?

Mugshots or booking photos for Long County, Georgia, are typically available through the Long County Sheriff's Office. You can request these records directly from the office or check their official website if they provide an online portal for accessing such information. It's important to note that access to these records may be subject to certain restrictions under Georgia law.

How do I get a criminal background check in Long County, Georgia?

To obtain a criminal background check in Long County, Georgia, you can contact the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). The GBI provides a statewide background check service, and you may also visit the Long County Sheriff's Office for local procedures. Ensure you have the necessary identification and consent forms as required by Georgia law.

How can I look up sex offenders in Long County, Georgia?

You can look up sex offenders in Long County, Georgia, by accessing the Georgia Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and provides detailed information about registered sex offenders in the area. You can search the registry online by name, address, or proximity to specific locations.

How do I register to vote in Long County, Georgia?

To register to vote in Long County, you can register online at mvp.sos.ga.gov if you have a Georgia driver's license or ID card, or submit a paper application to the Long County Board of Elections and Registration at 60 McDonald Street, Ludowici, phone (912) 545-2050. The registration deadline is 29 days before any election. Once registered, you can request absentee ballots through the same My Voter Page portal or by contacting the elections office directly.

How do I look up property records in Long County, Georgia?

Property records in Long County are maintained by the Clerk of Superior Court at 60 McDonald Street, Ludowici, phone (912) 545-2143. You can search deed records online through the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority at gsccca.org for a per-page fee, where you'll find deeds, mortgages, liens, and plat maps. For property tax assessment information and valuations, contact the Long County Tax Assessor's office at (912) 545-2130 or check the county's GIS mapping system if available through longcountyga.com.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Long County, Georgia?

Birth and death certificates for events in Long County can be requested through the Long County Probate Court at 60 McDonald Street, Ludowici, phone (912) 545-2124, or through the Georgia Department of State Vital Records Office at (404) 679-4702. Fees are $25 for the first birth certificate copy and $25 for each death certificate. You can order online through dph.georgia.gov/vitals or vitalchek.com with additional convenience fees, or submit requests by mail or in person with valid photo identification and proof of eligibility.

How do I find business license records in Long County, Georgia?

For local business licenses in Long County, contact Ludowici City Hall at (912) 545-2227 for businesses within city limits, or the Long County Commission at (912) 545-2022 for unincorporated areas. Trade name (DBA) filings are recorded with the Long County Clerk of Superior Court at (912) 545-2143. For formal business entity registrations such as corporations and LLCs, use the free Georgia Secretary of State business search at ecorp.sos.ga.gov, which provides statewide business registration information.

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