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Official Towns County criminal records come from the government office that created or maintains them. The contacts below route court files to the Hiawassee courthouse and sheriff, jail, incident, booking, and local registry matters to the public-safety complex near Young Harris.

This Is Not a Government Office. Towns County Criminal History is privately operated. It cannot retrieve an official record, correct government data, accept a Georgia record-restriction filing, or perform an official check.

Need an Official Record?

Use the office tied to the Towns County record:

  • Superior Court files: Clerk of Superior Court, 48 River Street, Suite E, Hiawassee, GA 30546; 706-896-2130; weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Probate or Magistrate matters: 48 River Street, Suite C, Hiawassee, GA 30546; 706-896-3467
  • Incident, arrest, booking, jail, and local registry records: Towns County Sheriff's Office, 4070 State Highway 339, Young Harris, GA 30582; 706-896-4444
  • Current jail questions: Towns County Jail, 706-896-5474
  • State criminal histories: Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Georgia Crime Information Center
  • City police reports: contact the police or open-records custodian for the agency that created the report

The sheriff publishes an open-records form but no records-counter hours. Call 706-896-4444 before visiting to confirm current submission instructions. The clerk's published counter hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, subject to county holidays.