Carroll County Divorce Records

A marriage is legally dissolved through a court-approved divorce. To start the process, one spouse files a divorce petition with the court. After the case is reviewed and any required proceedings are completed, the court may issue a divorce decree, which formally terminates the marriage. The filings, motions, and supporting materials submitted during the case form the official divorce records.

In Carroll County, only the Superior Court has the authority to grant divorces. Case files are maintained by the Carroll County Superior Court Clerk’s Office, which preserves and provides access to these records.

A typical divorce record includes basic case information, such as the names of both spouses, the case number, the date the divorce was finalized, and the county where the decree was issued, as well as case documents such as the divorce complaint, summons, settlement agreement (if applicable), orders addressing child custody and child support (if relevant), and the final divorce decree.

Most divorce records in Carroll County are open for public inspection. Interested individuals may review case files through the clerk’s office. However, certified copies of the divorce decree are generally issued only to the parties involved or to individuals with proper authorization.

County	Court Name	Address	Phone Number	Office Hours
Carroll County	Superior Court	311 Newnan Street Carrollton, GA 30112	(770) 830-5830	8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Fridays