Heard County Health Department
1191 Franklin Pkwy, Franklin, Georgia, 30217-7510

Contact & location
- Address
- 1191 Franklin Pkwy, Franklin, Georgia, 30217-7510
- Records for
- Heard County, Georgia
- Phone
- (706) 675-3456
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Georgia state records
Heard 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
| Thrusday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
Georgia statewide| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $25.00Georgia state fee | 10–11 weeksGeorgia estimate |
| Death Certificate | $25.00Georgia state fee | 10–11 weeksGeorgia estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $10.00Georgia state fee | 8–10 weeksGeorgia estimate |
| Divorce Record | — | 0 daysGeorgia estimate |
This office has not published which records it issues or what it charges, so the table shows the records available in Georgia at the statewide fee. Call ahead to confirm before travelling. Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Heard County Health Department is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of the local community. Their wide-ranging services encompass vital functions, including monitoring water quality, food safety, and sanitation to safeguard environmental health, promoting public health through educational programs, managing disease control, overseeing permits and inspections, and actively participating in emergency preparedness.
While their mission is vital for the well-being of the community, its essential to note that they typically do not handle vital records like birth certificates, death certificates and marriage certificates . To obtain these crucial documents, please visit other listings of offices available in the state of Georgia.
Reviews
★★★★★3.9 (12)- ★★★★★Wendell CravenGoogle
Great place if you like shots.
- ★★★★★James C BradshawGoogle
Outstanding support for our Community Does the Best Job in keeping our communities healthy and safe.
- ★★★★★Diane KirklandGoogle
I was tested for covid19 several times before my vaccination. The folks at Heard county health dept were always friendly, ready to answer our question, prompt attention. Good place to go.
- ★★★★★chris moteGoogle
My dad needed a lot of tooth extractions that would have cost him his entire benefits check for months. We contacted Heard County Health and within 2 months they worked with us in getting his there removed at no cost. Best decision we have made regarding his health in years. Thank you HCH.
- ★★★★★Leigh Ann TempletonGoogle
WHAT is going on with your phone system??? No matter what prompt you select (2, 3, 4, or 6), it rings, tells you what # you are in the que, and then disconnects the call!!!