This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here is where to look for the records most people ask about in Effingham County:
- Court case files: contact the Effingham County Clerk of Superior Court, 700 N. Pine Street, Suite 110, Springfield, GA 31329, phone 912-754-2118; civil/criminal 912-754-2146
- Traffic ticket records: contact the Clerk traffic line at 912-754-2163, or use Rincon Municipal Court or Guyton Municipal Court when the citation was issued by those cities
- Marriage and divorce records: marriage licenses are handled by Probate Court at Suite 146, phone 912-754-2112; divorce files are Superior Court records through the Clerk
- Probate, wills, and estates: contact Effingham County Probate Court, 700 N. Pine Street, Suite 146, Springfield, GA 31329, phone 912-754-2112
- Criminal and arrest records: court case files go through the Clerk; local criminal-history checks and restrictions go through the Sheriff's Warrant Division at the jail
- Jail roster: contact Effingham County Jail, 500 W. 1st Street, Springfield, GA 31329, phone 912-754-9715
- Active warrants: contact the issuing court, Magistrate Court at 912-754-2124, or the Sheriff's Office at 912-754-3449 for procedure