Probate Court

THIS OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON JANUARY 17, 2022 IN OBSERVANCE OF THE HOLIDAY

FOR THE PAULDING COUNTY PROBATE COURT COVID19 HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDLINES PLEASE CLICK HERE.

THIS OFFICE IS ADHERING TO THE SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES SET FORTH BY THE CDC.

IF YOUR CITATION QUALIFIES AND YOU WISH TO PAY YOUR CITATION PLEASE MAIL PAYMENT VIA MONEY ORDER OR CASHIER’S CHECK TO PAULDING COUNTY PROBATE COURT, 280 CONSTITUTION BOULEVARD, ROOM 2009, DALLAS, GA 30132 OR YOU MAY OPT TO PAY ONLINE AT www.ezcourtpay.com OR CALL 1-800-262-0128; A CONVENIENCE FEE WILL APPLY. 

CONTACT THIS OFFICE AT 770-443-7541 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.

Function

The office of the Probate Court performs many functions including, but not limited to:

• Administering traffic citations
• Issuing marriage licenses, Georgia weapons carry license, and fireworks display permits
• Maintaining vital records
• Probate procedures such as probate of wills, administrations, and guardianships of minors and adults

The following is more detailed information regarding these matters. Please do not hesitate to contact our office for further information.

Jurisdiction

Probate Court has exclusive jurisdiction over the:

• Administration of estates
• Applications for year’s support awards
• Permanent guardianship and conservatorship over minor and adult wards
• Probate of wills
• Temporary guardianships of minors