FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA

Fulton County is one of the five core counties of the Atlanta Metropolitan area and the most populous county in the entire State of Georgia. Atlanta, the capital of Georgia, is the home is home to a host of major corporations and the home base for the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government. Fulton County is geographically diverse with a renowned cultural and social charm that appeals to citizens and visitors alike. Governed by a seven member Board of Commissioners, Fulton County Government operates with a budget of $1.2 billion.

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS

The Judicial Council/Administrative Office of the Courts was established in 1973 to provide support services to the courts of Georgia. The agency oversees the annual workload assessment for the Superior Courts, secures grants for locally administered drug courts and other projects, promotes automation efforts, and assists the trial court councils. The AOC also serves as the fiscal officer for a variety of judicial branch commissions and councils. As an administrative arm of the Supreme Court of Georgia, the AOC operates under the guidance of the Judicial Council, a policy making body chaired by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia.

FULTON COUNTY CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT

The Fulton County Clerk of Superior Courts office is responsible for the proficient managing and safekeeping of pertinent county documents for the largest constituency in the state of GA.

In addition to safe housing and processing all of Fulton County’s criminal, civil and real estate documents, the Clerk of Superior Court also performs a wide range of information and financial management functions in the judicial system.

Along with carrying out its mandated responsibilities, the Clerk’s office has recently taken an active, hands-on role in coordinating and participating in numerous community events and initiatives to help eradicate crime and educate citizens about the various services offered within the agency.

In keeping with its office motto of “Doing The Right Thing, The right Way, Each Time…For Every Customer,” the Fulton County Clerk of Superior Courts office prides itself in providing excellent service to all citizens while striving to make our community a safe place to live, work and play.