Burke County (Probate Court)
200 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, Georgia, 30830
Contact & location
- Address
- 200 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, Georgia, 30830
- Mail-in address
- Burke County (Probate Court)P.O. Box 322, Waynesboro, Georgia, 30830
- Records for
- Burke County, Georgia
- Phone
- (706) 554-3000
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Georgia state records
Burke County follows Georgia’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $25.00
- Georgia birth certificate fee
- 10–11 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 11,180,878
- Georgia population
Office hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 5:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $25.00 | 10–11 weeksGeorgia estimate |
| Death Certificate | $25.00 | 10–11 weeksGeorgia estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $10.00 | 8–10 weeksGeorgia estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Burke County (Probate Court)’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Waynesboro. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★4.3 (28)- ★★★★★D. WardGoogle
Love the new courthouse. Super friendly and helpful staff at the probate court. I was able to get my carry permit with very little effort.
- ★★★★★Frank WilliamsGoogle
So happy to see our tax dollars put to good work amazing facilities and laid out 👍 very well the employees and staff are the best thank you 🙏
- ★★★★★Tech ManGoogle
Easy access and plenty of free parking. Staff were friendly throughout the building and no wait for scheduled appointment
- ★★★★★LILY LewisGoogle
I finally got down to the new building. I didn't get to see much because I was there for jury duty we all set there for couple of hours until the judge came in and dismissed us. I walked right out the same door I came in but from what I could see it looks nice.
- ★★★★★Cornelius ScottGoogle
Very professional organization. As an American Hero, I always able to get copies of my DD214's, login into the Peach Court System and always Greeted with friendly faces, with great services. There is alot of great assets and resources there and several offices, I haven't explored yet.