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Ware Property Records

Ware County, Georgia, incorporates the City of Waycross. In Ware County, GA, property records contain information on land and buildings like ownership, size, and tax value. Homeowners rely on the accuracy of these documents when buying, selling, or securing financing.

Per the Ware County property records research, the median value of homes in the area stands at $89,400, with a median rent cost of $768 and a median household earning of $50,472. The county imposes 1.2% of a property's assessed fair market value on average for property taxes.

The preservation of property records in Ware County, GA, falls under the jurisdiction of the Clerk of Superior Court. This official oversees various real estate documents, such as financing statements, deeds, mortgages, and liens.

For those seeking access to these records, the office at 800 Church Street, Waycross, GA 31501, is open for onsite research. This hands-on approach enables interested parties to retrieve documents directly with the assistance of available staff.

In Ware County, property instruments are also efficiently indexed online through the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority system.

This comprehensive database offers a Real Estate Index, allowing individuals to search for documents using criteria like name, book and page, property details, and instrument type. Moreover, it encompasses supplementary indices that one may utilize, like the Lien Index, Plat Index, and UCC Index.

Various fees are associated with obtaining copies of property records from the Superior Court Clerk. However, this information is not accessible on their official website. For current details regarding fees, individuals should contact the office at (912) 287-4340 or via email at melba.fiveas@gsccca.org.

For zoning verification, contact the Ware County Planning and Codes Department at (912) 287-4379. This office maintains public records on zoning classifications and land use regulations for properties across the county.

Ware County Property Records Search

Ware County Registrar of Deeds

Ware County Superior Court Clerk

Address: 800 Church Street
Phone: 912-287-4340
Fax: 912-287-2498
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: https://www.warecountyga.gov/department-nodes/county-court-system

Ware County Property Statistics

Ware

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 24,367
  • Commercial Parcels: 1,430
  • Residential Parcels: 20,157
  • Other Parcels: 2,780
  • Tax Amount Population: 90.48%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2023-03-31
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-07-01
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 13299

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 2006-01-01
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-27
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 8,420
  • Residential Deed Docs: 24,160
  • Mortgage Min: 2006-01-03
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-27
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 4,052
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 9,700
  • FIPS Code: 13299
  • Deed Docs: 32,580
  • Mortgage Docs: 13,752

AVM

  • County Population: 24367
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 9,334
  • Residential Parcels: 9,334
  • FIPS Code: 13299

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 24,336
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 23,920
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 166
  • Other Geocodes: 250
  • FIPS Code: 13299

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 13
  • County FIPs: 299
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2006-05-22
  • NOD Document Count: 0
  • NOD Max Recording Date: N/A
  • NTS Document Count: 4930
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-05
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 0
  • NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 13299
  • Total Records: 21362
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-11
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-02-06
  • Assignment Doc Count: 3494
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-03-27
  • Release Doc Count: 17817
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2019-09-20
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2020-10-29
  • Other Doc Count: 51

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