Search South Fulton People Records
South Fulton is one of Georgia's newer cities, incorporated in 2017 and located in the southern part of Fulton County. A people search in South Fulton involves both city-level records and Fulton County court databases. The City of South Fulton manages open records through its City Clerk's office and has built out its own municipal court and police records systems. With about 100,000 residents, South Fulton has a growing set of public records that tie into the larger Fulton County system. Court filings, police reports, and city documents are all accessible through official channels under the Georgia Open Records Act.
South Fulton People Search Quick Facts
South Fulton Open Records
Public records in South Fulton are handled by the City Clerk's office. The South Fulton open records request page explains the process. Under the Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. § 50-14-1), all public records are available for inspection and copying unless they are specifically exempted. The clerk's office maintains records and processes requests.
You can submit a request online or email orr@cityofsouthfultonga.gov. The city follows the same three-business-day response window required by state law. Written requests are the best practice because they help document the scope and timing. The city updated its Open Records Policy and Procedures in August 2020, and those details are posted on the website.
The South Fulton open records page below shows the request process and contact options for people search requests.
Fees follow the state standard. Copies are ten cents per page. Staff time is free for the first 15 minutes. After that, fees are based on the lowest-paid qualified employee as set by O.C.G.A. § 50-18-71.
South Fulton Municipal Court
The South Fulton Municipal Court handles traffic citations and city ordinance violations. The court's mailing address is 4715 Frederick Drive, South Fulton, GA 30336. You can reach the court at (470) 809-7400. The court clerk's office takes calls during business hours.
Court records are public in Georgia. You can search for case data tied to a person's name. For jail-related info, the city directs people to the East Point Jail at 404-761-2177 or the Fulton County Jail at 404-613-2000. This split happens because South Fulton does not operate its own jail facility.
Note: For court questions, call the municipal court directly rather than the general city line.
South Fulton Police Records
The South Fulton Police Department Records Support Services unit handles police report requests. For help, email sfpd-records@cityofsouthfultonga.gov or call 470-809-7300. Criminal history consent forms and other records documents are available through the department.
Open records requests for police reports can also go through the city's main open records portal. Either path works. The police records page gives you direct access to the forms you need. If you want a copy of a specific report, call (470) 809-7300 for help.
The city's transparency page notes that South Fulton is dedicated to making sure residents can get the info they need under the Open Records Act. City Hall is at 5440 Fulton Industrial Blvd, South Fulton, GA 30336.
The Request Copy of Report page below has more details on how to get specific police records from South Fulton.
This page walks through the steps for getting a copy of a police report filed in South Fulton.
South Fulton City Directory
The South Fulton staff directory lists contact info for city departments. This is helpful when your people search involves a specific city office or department head. The main city phone is 470-552-4311. The City Clerk can be reached at 470-809-7710.
The directory above shows the main departments and contact numbers for South Fulton. For people search purposes, the most relevant offices are the City Clerk (open records), Police Records, and Municipal Court. The City of South Fulton website also has department pages for the police department, City Clerk, and City Manager.
South Fulton County and Nearby Cities
South Fulton is part of Fulton County. Superior Court records, Probate Court records, and Sheriff's Office records are all managed at the county level. The Fulton County Clerk of Superior Court has three locations, including the South Service Center at 5600 Stonewall Tell Rd, which is the closest to South Fulton. For marriage records, estate searches, and property filings, go through the Fulton County system.
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