Wayne County Land Records (Georgia)

Wayne County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in GA. The Building Department maintains Wayne County land records on design plans for construction and renovation projects in order to enforce building codes. Building Depts also have land records on additions and new construction, current structures on any parcel, property lines, and a property's compliance with Wayne County building codes. Many Building Departments provide online databases to access property history and land records.

Jesup City Building Department Jesup GA 162 East Cherry Street 31546 912-427-1313


Wayne County Town Halls and City Halls are the chief administrative office that runs a town or city in GA. The Town or City Hall maintains records related to the locality, including Wayne County historical land records. These records include Wayne County property taxes, property value assessments, and land transactions, as well as property sales and transfers. Town and City Halls also maintain records on municipal and zoning boundaries. Many Town and City Halls provide online access to their land records.

Jesup City Hall Jesup GA 384 Northwest Broad Street 31545 912-588-0459

Odum City Hall Odum GA 217 South Church Street 31555 912-586-2211

Screven City Hall Screven GA 305 Morgan Street 31560 912-579-2211


Wayne County Assessors determine the value of properties and parcels in order to assess property taxes in GA. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the district, including Wayne County land ownership information, maps of property lines, inventories of parcels and structures, and the value of all the land in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also maintain Wayne County land records from on-site inspections and value assessments for construction or improvements. Tax Assessor's Offices make their land and property records available online.

Wayne County Assessor's Office Jesup GA PO Box 174 31598 912-427-5920

Wayne County Assessors Jesup GA 341 East Walnut Street 31546 912-427-5920

Wayne County Clerks file documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality in GA. These documents, including Wayne County land records, are open to the public. The Wayne County Clerk's Office contains a number of different types of land records, including registered land, property transactions, real estate excise taxes, and property maps. They also have records on Wayne County land deeds and titles, mortgages, and liens on properties. Many Clerk's Offices make their land records available to the public online.

Wayne County Clerk Jesup GA PO Box 270 31598 912-427-5900

Wayne County Clerk Jesup GA 174 North Brunswick Street 31546 912-427-5930


Wayne County Recorders of Deeds collect public records, primarily documents related to property, and make them available to the public in GA. The Office of the Recorder of Deeds maintains records on Wayne County land transactions within its jurisdiction, including land and property deeds, mortgages, easements, and tax liens. The office may also contain property and parcel surveys, maps of Wayne County property lines, and data on a property's selling prices and history. Many Recorders of Deeds provide online access to their land records.

Wayne County Recorder of Deeds Jesup GA PO Box 920 31598 912-427-5930


Wayne County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue GA. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains current data on every parcel in the district, as well as a number of other types of Wayne County land records. These Wayne County public property records include lists of sold parcels, property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and property values. The Treasurer and Tax Collector may also maintain information on Wayne County land auctions and prior liens or foreclosures on a property. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access land records.

Wayne County Tax Commissioner's Office Jesup GA PO Box 287 31598 912-427-5910