LANIER PROBATE AND MAGISTRATE COURT OF LANIER COUNTY
Click here for Magistrate Court filings
Civil Judgment and Post Judgment Procedures (PDF)
Please see this page for Magistrate Court Fee Schedule
Firearms License
For Weapons Carry License applicants, you must bring a valid Georgia Driver’s License with your current Lanier County address or a current DMV receipt with your photo on it. If you are military, please bring proof of residence. If you were not born in the United States, bring your government issued documentation that includes your Alien Registration Number.
New License Applications and Renewals are $30. New applicants will be required to pay an additional fee for their fingerprint-based background check to the Lanier County Sheriff’s Office.
Use this link for Weapons Carry License application
Marriage License
MARRIAGE LICENSE: $ 76.00
With Counseling: $ 36.00
Use this link for Marriage License Application
Vital Records
Vitals Records, such as Birth and Death Certificates, can be purchased at the Probate Court without an appointment. $25.00 a copy and $5 for an additional copies.
Identification Card is required – for parents/grandparents/self/sibling.
If you have any questions concerning the requirements listed above, please call 229-482-3668 for assistance.
Traffic Tickets
To pay tickets online using last name & Date of birth – Click Here.
Victoria Jewell
Probate Judge & Chief Magistrate
Address: 56 W. Main Street
Suite 10
Lakeland, GA 31635
Phone: Magistrate – 229-482-2207
Probate – 229-482-3668
Email: laniermag@laniercountyboc.com
Took office 01/01/2025
Birthday: 06/11
Spouse: Brandon Jewell
Jurisdiction:
Traffic, Probate Matters, Guardianships, Weapons Carry License Permits,
Marriage License Applications, Vital Records and Magistrate Court
