OPEN RECORDS REQUEST

OPEN RECORDS ACT

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE SOLICITOR’S OFFICE ONLY HANDLES THE

PROSECUTION OF MISDEMEANOR CRIMINAL OFFENSES

Prior to making a request for open records, citizens and entities should familiarize themselves with the Georgia Open Records Act, specifically O.C.G.A. § 50-18-72 which specifies what types of public disclosure are not allowed, and O.C.G.A. § 50-18-71 which details the costs expected to be recovered by the County for Open Record requests requiring  searching, retrieval, redaction and coping of documents. This section also includes requests fulfilled by the County, but not paid for by the person(s) or entity making the request.

If you have open records request for other county agencies, please visit their respective web-pages.  Links for other departments and agencies can be located at https://www.cherokeega.com/all-county-departments.php.  

All open records request being made to the Certified County Clerk can be made on the following web page:  https://cherokeecountyga.nextrequest.com.