Search Mitchell Property Deeds

All deed records in Mitchell County are filed with the Clerk of Superior Court and indexed for public access. Use this page to find search tools, learn recording requirements, and explore fraud protection options.

Clerk of Superior Court, Mitchell County

The Mitchell County Clerk of Superior Court handles all deed recording and public access. The office is located at 11 W. Broad Street, Camilla, GA 31730. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Call (229) 336-2021 with questions about specific documents or to confirm what you need to bring. The standard recording fee is $25.00 per document under O.C.G.A. 15-6-77. Copy fees are $0.50 per page for uncertified copies. Certified copies cost $2.50 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page.

Georgia law requires two witnesses plus a notary seal on every deed. Staff cannot offer legal advice under O.C.G.A. 15-19-51. For help with deed questions, consult a licensed attorney.

Records filed before January 1, 1999 are only available in person at the courthouse. They have not been digitized.

The GSCCCA maintains a statewide index of all Mitchell County deeds filed since 1999. You can check the clerk page for Mitchell County on the GSCCCA website, which shows the clerk's contact information and links to available search tools. View the Mitchell County clerk page at GSCCCA for more details.

The image below shows the GSCCCA clerk page for Mitchell County, where you can find current contact information and links to deed search tools.

The GSCCCA clerk directory is updated regularly and reflects current office information for Mitchell County.

How to Search Mitchell County Deed Records

Most people use the GSCCCA real estate index to find deed records across Georgia, including Mitchell County. The database covers deed filings statewide from January 1, 1999 to present.

Use grantor or grantee searches to find deeds. The results show who bought and sold, the property involved, and where the document is filed.

Browsing the index is free. Account plans are Regular ($14.95/month), Premium ($29.95/month), and Single-Use ($5.00 for 4 hours). Printing is $0.50 per page. Sign up at account.gsccca.org.

To search Mitchell County specifically, filter results by county when using the GSCCCA portal. The statewide index includes all deed types: warranty deeds, quitclaim deeds, security deeds, and other recorded instruments. Each record links to an image of the actual document for account holders.

The GSCCCA system also lets you search by book and page number if you already have that reference from a prior title search. This is useful when tracing a chain of title in Mitchell County going back to 1999.

For records before 1999, contact the Mitchell County Clerk directly at (229) 336-2021. Older records are held at the courthouse and must be accessed in person.

Submitting Deed Documents in Mitchell County

There are a few things to check before recording a deed in Mitchell County. All documents must meet the formatting and content requirements of O.C.G.A. 44-2-14.

The PT-61 real estate transfer form is required alongside any warranty or quitclaim deed. Submit it at gsccca.org.

eRecording is available through efile.gsccca.org. Electronic submissions typically process in 2-3 business days. Paper mail filings take around 4 weeks.

Typical rejection reasons include a missing PT-61 form, fewer than two witnesses, or no notary seal. Double-check before submitting.

When you submit a deed for recording, the clerk's office stamps it with the date and time received and assigns a book and page number. That number becomes the permanent reference for the document. Keep it for your records.

If you are mailing a deed to the Mitchell County clerk, include a self-addressed stamped envelope for the return. The address is 11 W. Broad Street, Camilla, GA 31730. Call (229) 336-2021 first if you have any questions about document format or what to include.

Security deeds, which are used in most Georgia mortgage transactions, also go through the same recording process. They are indexed in GSCCCA along with warranty and quitclaim deeds.

Mitchell County Property Fraud Prevention

Deed fraud is a real concern. Georgia's FANS system at fans.gsccca.org provides free monitoring. The system is called FANS, which stands for Fraud Alert Notification System. At fans.gsccca.org, you register your name and address. The system emails you when a new document is filed matching your info.

Deed fraud typically involves someone filing a fraudulent transfer of your property without your knowledge. Early alerts give you time to act before the situation becomes harder to resolve. The FANS system was built for this exact purpose.

Get digital certified copies at ecert.gsccca.org any time. No need to visit the courthouse for most requests.

Free training resources are available at elearn.gsccca.org. The eLearn portal covers GSCCCA tools and how to use them.

If you believe a fraudulent deed has been filed on your Mitchell County property, contact the clerk's office at (229) 336-2021 right away. You may also want to contact a real estate attorney. Acting quickly is important in these situations.

Nearby Counties

Mitchell County borders or sits near these Georgia counties: Dougherty, Worth, Colquitt, Thomas, Grady, Decatur, Baker. Each has its own Clerk of Superior Court and recording office.