Bryan K. Wood, Chief Clerk
90 North Street, Suite 340
Cherokee County Justice Center
Canton, Georgia 30114
678-493-6160
(Take exit 19 off of Interstate 575; then Highway 20 West into Canton)
Hearings Are Held at:
Courtroom D, Suite 340
Cherokee County Justice Center
OUR NORMAL HOURS ARE 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM MONDAY - FRIDAY
We are closed on designated holidays.
Please have requests to us no later than 4:30 PM
DUTIES OF THE PROBATE COURT:
This Office Handles These Well Known Matters:
Appointment in Event of Vacancy in Certain County Offices
Petitions for Involuntary Outpatient Treatment and Litigation
Verification and Issuance of Veterans' Business Licenses
Approvals Pursuant to the Transfers to Minors Act
Involuntary Sterilization Proceedings and Litigation
Permits for Fireworks
Selection of Legal Organ Along with Clerk of Court and Sheriff
Changes in County Boundary Line
Enforcement of Filing of Proof of Insurance by Itinerant Entertainers
Processioning in Land Line Dispute
Qualifying of Public Officers and Maintaining Bonds of Public Officials
Disclosures of Sales to Political Subdivision by Employees or Officials
Drawing of Grand Jury Panel Upon Failure of Superior Court
Protection Orders for Disabled Adults and Elderly Persons
Habilitation of Mentally Retarded Persons
Issuance of Writs of Habeas Corpus
Ordering Guards for Transport of Capital Felons in Absence of Superior Court
Investigation for Residency Certificates
Preservation of Historical Data
Orders Concerning Condemned Gasoline Pumps
Certification of Publications for Insurance Company Charters
Hearing of Petitions To Clear Private Ways
Establishing Lost Documents (Non-UCC)
Orders for Sales of Property Under Execution
Bringing of Suits to Establish Mutilated, Lost, Destroyed Public Records
Registration of Animal Brands
You are visitor number 15568 since 1/14/99
Cherokee County Probate Court Telephone Information Line
(770) 704-2610
The phone number will provide information regarding matters handled in this Court, including requirements for filing and necessary fees.