HALL COUNTY · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
B
19/24
Hall County gets a B.
Georgia has the fastest statutory clock graded so far (3 business days) and a permissive booking-photo regime. The drag is fragmentation: no statewide free public case search, GBI criminal history is in-person only, and PeachCourt is filing infrastructure rather than a public records portal. Strong law, uneven infrastructure.
Note: Statewide grade applies — no separate local grade yet computed for Hall County.
COMPUTED 2026-07-28 05:46 UTC · SCORE 19/24
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FBI.gov
FBI Wanted
U.S. Courts
BOP Inmate Locator
STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399 · WARN = 4xx · DEAD = 5xx · PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
Sources checked
- → https://www.fbi.gov [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-28 05:41 UTC]
- → https://www.fbi.gov/wanted [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-28 05:41 UTC]
- → https://www.uscourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-28 05:41 UTC]
- → https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-28 05:41 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live · FBI Most Wanted · GA Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the GA field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · GA
Children Missing From Georgia (Statewide)
Active Georgia cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Shamar Hutchinson (GA)
Merrilyn Terry (GA)
Noah Ansley (GA)
Wondrease Demps (GA)
Ron’dre Cooper (GA)
Della Stewart (GA)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
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Recent Georgia Court Cases
Most recent Georgia court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-59817 | DeShawndaAnn Valiarn Brown | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-59818 | Mathew Albert Griffin, Jr | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-59819 | Tamika Lasha Ervin | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-04013- | Fermin v. Triple Cross Ranch Trailers, LLC | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-59812 | Miesha Sanyell Hunter | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-59814 | Kirsten Jade Lea | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-59813 | Emzie Glass, III | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-59815 | Natalie Lynnette Harts | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-59816 | Melondy McClure Reynolds | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-70841 | Jackie Donnese Johnson | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-70842 | Robert Bryan Blevins and Rose Dolores Blevins | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 23-40982- | Lynette Marie Perry | 07/27/2026 |
Cities in Hall County
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Cited Answers · Verified Sources
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
How do I check if someone is in custody in Hall?▼
To check if someone is in custody in Hall County, GA, the Hall County Sheriff's Office Inmate Search at https://www.hallcounty.org/254/Sheriff shows current detainees at the Hall County Jail. The Sheriff's Office is at 610 Main Street SW, Gainesville, GA 30501 (770-531-6900). For state-prison inmates, use the GA Department of Corrections Offender Search at https://gdc.ga.gov/. The Federal BOP locator at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ covers federal facilities. Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. §50-18-70) makes inmate roster data public. Sources: Hall County Sheriff (https://www.hallcounty.org/254/Sheriff), GDC (https://gdc.ga.gov/).
What's the process to clear a criminal record in Colquitt?▼
To clear a criminal record in Colquitt, GA (Miller County), Georgia's record restriction process is governed by O.C.G.A. §35-3-37. Eligible offenses include arrests not resulting in conviction, dismissed charges, and certain misdemeanors after waiting periods. The 2020 Second Chance Law (HB 226) expanded eligibility for some non-violent offenses after 4 years. File a Petition for Restriction in the Miller County Superior Court at 155 South 1st Street, Colquitt, GA 39837 (229-758-4102). The GBI processes the actual record clearing. Forms and detailed eligibility info are at https://gbi.georgia.gov/services/obtaining-criminal-history-record-information-frequently-asked-questions. Sources: GA Record Restriction (https://gbi.georgia.gov/), O.C.G.A. §35-3-37 (https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2022/title-35/).
How do I check if there's an active warrant in Albany?▼
To check for an active warrant in Albany, GA (Dougherty County), contact the Albany Police Department at 201 W. Oglethorpe Boulevard, Albany, GA 31701 (229-431-2100), or the Dougherty County Sheriff's Office at 225 Pine Avenue, Albany, GA 31701 (229-431-3259). Some active warrants are posted at https://www.dougherty.ga.us/. Court bench warrants appear in the Dougherty County Superior, State, Magistrate, and Probate court records. The Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority at https://www.gsccca.org/ provides additional document searches. Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. §50-18-70) governs disclosure; agencies may withhold info that could compromise an active investigation. Sources: Dougherty County (https://www.dougherty.ga.us/), GSCCCA (https://www.gsccca.org/).
How can I look up assaults on a particular date?▼
To look up assaults on a particular date in Helen, GA (White County), contact the Helen Police Department at 7445 South Main Street, Helen, GA 30545 (706-878-2009), or the White County Sheriff's Office at 96 Old Highway 75, Cleveland, GA 30528 (706-865-5177). File a Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. §50-18-70) request specifying date, approximate time, and location. Standard fees: $0.10 per page or $0.10 for the first quarter-hour of search time. Closed-case incident reports are public; ongoing investigations may be redacted. The GBI publishes aggregate crime data at https://gbi.georgia.gov/. Sources: Helen GA (https://www.cityofhelen.org/), White County (https://www.whitecounty.net/).
What's the right place to search court cases in Clayton?▼
To search court cases in Clayton County, GA, the Clayton County Superior Court Clerk at 9151 Tara Boulevard, Jonesboro, GA 30236 (770-477-3395) provides civil and felony case searches. The Clayton County State Court handles misdemeanors and traffic. Online searches are available through the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority at https://www.gsccca.org/ (subscription) and the Clayton County Magistrate Court at https://www.claytoncountyga.gov/. Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. §50-18-70) governs disclosure. Certified copies cost about $2.50 per page plus $0.50 certification. Sources: Clayton County (https://www.claytoncountyga.gov/), GSCCCA (https://www.gsccca.org/).
Where do I order a death record in Floyd?▼
To order a death record in Floyd County, GA (Rome), contact the Floyd County Health Department at 16 East 12th Street, Rome, GA 30161 (706-295-6123). Statewide certified death certificates are issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health Vital Records at https://dph.georgia.gov/VitalRecords for $25 (records from 1919 forward). Order online via Georgia State Office of Vital Records, by mail to 1680 Phoenix Boulevard, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30349 (404-679-4702), or in person at any County Health Department. Only the spouse, parents, children, siblings, or legal representatives can obtain certified copies under O.C.G.A. §31-10-26. Genealogy records (75+ years old) are open. Sources: GA DPH Vital Records (https://dph.georgia.gov/VitalRecords), Floyd County (https://www.floydcountyga.gov/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Hall County, GA
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · Hall County, GA · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for GA
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (GA)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in GA
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in GA
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in GA
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for GA
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (GA) — federal-news feed scoped to state
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🚔 Recent Public Arrest Records 10
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
Statewide (GA) — no city filter applied
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| JOHN DAY | MARIETTA |
| NOVAMED MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC | ATLANTA |
| CARLOS LOPEZ | ATLANTA |
| D BROOKS | ATLANTA |
| ORRIN SCOTT SWAYZE | MARIETTA |
| PHILIP NEWMAN | CONYERS |
| SCIENTECH MEDICAL SUPPLIES, INC. | STOCKBRIDGE |
| ROBERT PIERRON | ATLANTA |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| LANIER ISLANDS CAMPGROUND REHABILITATION | BUFORD |
| MP EQUIPMENT | GAINESVILLE |
| VENTURE PLAZA AT DAWSONVILLE HWY | GAINESVILLE |
| INTERVET INC GAINESVILLE SITE | GAINESVILLE |
| THERMACELL REPELLENTS INC. | BUFORD |
| ROLLINS LEASING CORP | GAINESVILLE |
| THE RESERVE @ OAKSTATION LOT #53 | OAKWOOD |
| BRANNON RIDGE LOT 2 | GAINESVILLE |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (GA) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | ALLY FINANCIAL INC. | Managing the loan or lease |
| 2026-05-21 | NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UN | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | Creditors Bureau Assoc | Written notification about debt |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
Statewide (GA) — no city filter applied
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| A FAMILY CARE CENTER | 1128b8 |
| A LOVING TOUCH | 1128b8 |
| A-BELL TRANSPORTATION | 1128b8 |
| ACTION NON-EMERGENCY TRANS. CO | 1128b8 |
| ADAMS LOVING PRO HEALTH CARE | 1128b7 |
| AMERI-CARE EMS, INC | 1128a1 |
| ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER | 1128a1 |
| ATLANTA MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, INC | 1128Aa |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
Statewide (GA) — no city filter applied
🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 1
| Bank | City |
|---|---|
| Peach State Bank & Trust | Gainesville |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from GA state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
Federal Jury Convicts Michigan Man for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender in Georgia
Jul 24, 2026
doj_news
Illegal Alien, Convicted Felon, and Austell Man Face Federal Charges Following Tri-County Narcotics Operations
Jul 24, 2026
doj_news
Former CPA Sentenced to Federal Prison for Laundering Funds Stolen from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Jul 23, 2026
doj_news
Two Illegal Aliens and Marietta Man Face Federal Charges After Seizure of Nearly 500 Pounds of Methamphetamine
Jul 21, 2026
doj_news
Seventh Defendant Pleads Guilty in Atlanta to Milledgeville Meth Trafficking Case
Jul 21, 2026
Federal Agency
FTC Takes Action Against Elite Events for Bypassing Ticket Purchase Limits in Violation of Better Online Ticket Sales Act
Jul 27, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in Hall County
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Murder suspect wanted in Hall County killing arrested in Augusta
A suspect was arrested in Augusta by a SWAT team for a fatal shooting that occurred in Gainesville Georgia.
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More police partner with ICE in Hall County to help arrest immigrants
The Oakwood and Flowery Branch police departments will help make immigration arrests, extending the reach of federal immigration enforcement inside Hall County, one of Georgia’s la…
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Judge suppresses evidence in Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch's DUI case; trial set for September
Suspended Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch has won a partial legal victory in his DUI case after a judge ruled that evidence gathered during a search of his vehicle cannot be used …
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Hall County Courthouse Floods Following Heavy Rain
The Hall County Courthouse in Gainesville, Georgia, was inundated with floodwater on Friday, July 24, after the county received more than three inches of rain that caused widesprea…
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Argument between dog owners turns deadly as gunfire erupts and 70-year-old man is shot
Todd Alexander Stalcup, 52, is facing multiple felony murder charges in the death of 70-year-old Terry Wayne Loden, after an argument turned deadly. (Hall County Sheriff’s Office) …
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Flooding swamps Hall County; flash flood warning in effect in parts of metro Atlanta
Flooding has been reported in parts of Hall County in particular Friday afternoon.