Henry County, Georgia Property Records

Henry County, Georgia, consists of four cities: Hampton, Locust Grove, Stockbridge, and McDonough. In Henry County, GA, property records are legal documents that show ownership details and history for real estate and land parcels located within the county limits.

In Henry County, GA, the median home rental price is $1,469, the average home value is $242,440, and the median property tax rate is 1% of a property's assessed fair market value. The median household income is $81,155.

Property records in Henry County, GA, are maintained by the Real Estate Division of the Clerk of Superior Court. This office is responsible for receiving, recording, processing, indexing, and preserving various property-related documents, such as deeds, mortgages, liens, and plats.

To access property deeds online, use the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (GSCCCA) website. For other types of deeds and liens not available there, the Land Record Search system can be used. Other real estate records dating back to 1822 through June 30, 2014, including associated images, can be accessed through the Public Records Search system.

If the desired records are unavailable online, individuals can contact the Superior Court Real Estate Division directly. When searching for real estate records, having information such as the buyer's name (grantee), the seller's name (grantor), and the transaction date is helpful.

The fees for obtaining property records in Henry County vary depending on the type of copy and assistance required. For an uncertified copy without assistance, the cost is $0.50 per page. If assistance is needed, the fee increases to $1 per page. Additionally, for certified copies, the first page is priced at $2.50, while each subsequent page is charged at $0.50.

To verify zoning information in unincorporated areas of Henry County, GA, the official website of the Henry County Government is the go-to resource. The Planning and Zoning Department section offers zoning maps, ordinances, and related property zoning details. Contact the respective city's planning or zoning office for properties within city limits.