Martha M. Hartley, Judge
Nancy Stewart, Clerk
Located in Room 116, Harris County Courthouse at 102 North College Street, Hamilton, GA 31811
Phone: 706-628-5038
Fax: 706-628-7322
Open Monday-Friday
Hours 8 – 5 (until 4:30 for licenses)
PROBATE
Matters handled by the Probate Court include:
Probate of wills
Administration of estates
Guardians of incapacitated adults
Temporary guardians of minors
Issuance of Marriage Licenses ($66.00)
Issuance of Weapons Carry Licenses ($79.25)
Copies of court documents ($1.00 per page)
Certified Copies ($11.00)
To obtain standard forms for Probate filings go to www.gaprobate.org (Court costs may vary)
Please call for an appointment for an estate matter.
TRAFFIC
Offenses below may be paid without a court appearance:
- Driving without a license on person…
- Driving without being licensed…
- License plate – Expired, Nonexistent, or Improper use…
- Running stop sign or disobeying other Traffic Control Device…
- Failure to Maintain Lane…
- Illegal tint…
- (With proof of legality shown)…
- No seatbelt…
- Failure to secure a minor (9 and older)…
- Child Safety Restraint violation
(8 and younger)
$16.00
$142.00
$142.00
$142.00
282.00
$142.00
$16.00
$15.00
$25.00
- 1st offense… $50.00
- 2nd offense… $100.00
**If your charge is not on this list, call the court**
SPEEDING
- 01-10 mph over…… $37.00
- 11-14 mph over…… $142.00
- 15-18 mph over…… $177.00
- 19-23 mph over…… $212.00
- 24-29 mph over…… $702.00
**Anyone charged with 30 mph or more over the posted limit MUST appear**
17 TO 20 YEARS OF AGE MUST APPEAR FOR THE FOLLOWING:
- Speeding 24 or more mph over the posted limit
- Reckless Driving
- Fraudulent use of Driver’s License
PAYMENTS
CREDIT OR DEBIT
Online only at www.harristix.com
CASH OR MONEY ORDER
In person in Room 116, Harris County Courthouse
MONEY ORDER
By mail to:
Harris County Probate Court
Post Office Box 569
Hamilton, GA 31811
NO PERSONAL CHECKS