Taylor County, Georgia Public Records

Mugshots or booking photos in Taylor County, Georgia, can be obtained from the Taylor County Sheriff's Office. They are located at 1 Ivy Street, Butler, GA 31006. For further assistance, you can contact them at (478) 862-5444.

To obtain a criminal background check in Taylor County, Georgia, you need to contact the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). The GBI provides criminal history information through their Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC). Locally, you can also visit the Taylor County Sheriff's Office to request a background check, which may require you to fill out a form and pay a processing fee.

You can look up sex offenders in Taylor County, Georgia, by accessing the Georgia Sex Offender Registry. The registry is maintained by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and provides a searchable online database. You can visit the GBI's official website to search for registered sex offenders by name, address, or proximity to a specific location in Taylor County.

You can register to vote in Taylor County through the Taylor County Board of Elections and Registration at (478) 862-3305, located at 9 Spring Street, Butler, GA 31006, or conveniently online at the Georgia Secretary of State's My Voter Page. Registration applications must be submitted at least 29 days before an election to be eligible to vote in that election. The My Voter Page also allows you to check your registration status, find your polling place, view sample ballots, and request absentee ballots.

Property deed records in Taylor County are maintained by the Clerk of Superior Court at 101 East Court Square, Butler, GA 31006, phone (478) 862-3336, where you can research deeds, mortgages, liens, and plats. Property tax assessment information is available through the County Tax Assessor at 9 Spring Street, Butler, GA 31006, phone (478) 862-5544. Taylor County does not currently offer free online property search systems, so most searches require in-person visits, phone inquiries, or written requests to the respective offices.

Certified birth and death certificates are most reliably obtained from the Georgia Department of State Vital Records Office in Atlanta, either online through their website or VitalChek.com, by mail, or in person at their office or county health departments. Birth certificates cost $25 for the first copy and death certificates cost $25 each. You can also contact the Taylor County Probate Court at (478) 862-5594 for guidance on vital records, though certified copies are typically processed through the state system. Processing takes approximately 7-10 business days by mail and 2-5 business days for online orders.

Business entity records for corporations and LLCs are searchable free online through the Georgia Secretary of State's Corporations Division at ecorp.sos.ga.gov. For local business licenses and DBA (trade name) filings in Taylor County, contact the Clerk of Superior Court at (478) 862-3336, located at 101 East Court Square, Butler, GA 31006. Building permits and zoning information can be obtained through the Taylor County Building and Zoning Department via the County Commissioner's office at (478) 862-5175.