Estate Planning & Probate in Union County, Georgia
There are two reasons people look up Union County probate: to keep a family out of it, or to get a loved one's estate through it. Start with your situation below; both paths use Union County's actual court and recording details.
Someone died — settling an estate
Filing probate at the Probate Court, what it costs, transferring property, and local attorneys.
What to do when someone dies in Union County→Planning ahead as a property owner
Keep a Union County home out of probate with a transfer-on-death deed or a living trust.
Estate planning in Union County→The Probate Process in Union County
Probate is the court-supervised process of settling someone's estate after they die — validating the will, paying debts and taxes, and transferring what's left to the heirs. In Union County, probate runs through the Probate Court at 65 Courthouse Street, Suite 8, Blairsville.
Full Union Countyprobate guide: cost, how to file & attorneys →Probate Court Record
Probate Court
Union County
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Recording Deeds & Property Documents
Recording Office Record
Clerk of Superior Court
Union County · Judy Odom
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E-recording
$25 flat, regardless of page count; a 2-page TOD deed records for $25; TOD deeds are exempt from transfer tax.
Full recording details →Verified September 4, 2026 · Source
Local Procedures at the Probate Court
Probate records dating from 2014 to present are available through the online Records Search on the official court website.
Georgia Estate Planning Articles
Articles about estate planning, probate, and trusts relevant to families in Union County.
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