Bibb County Divorce Records Database

One of the requirements for a person to get married is that the person is still single. There is no requirement that the person had never been married before, but take note that if that was the case, then that party should have acquired a valid divorce, else, if that party were to enter into a subsequent marriage while his former marriage was still subsisting, then that party would be entering into a bigamous marriage which most jurisdictions would consider as a crime and not allowed. In order to avoid such an event, it is advisable for the person who believes that he or she is divorced, and even for his or her partner, to obtain Free Divorce Records In Georgia divorce records like Bibb County Divorce Records in the name of the party that was formerly married.

This is because these divorce records are the best evidence that one could present in order to prove that there was a divorce. as the record kept by the entity that is required by law to keep official records, these records would come under the presumption of regularity of business which means that they would be assumed to be accurate at all times, and the person who would claim otherwise would have to prove that allegation. Of course, divorce records are not public records in the sense that anyone could ask for them. The law identifies a number of people, and the list is exclusive, who could make the request.

At the State of Georgia, copies of divorce records are only available at the local level and not at the state level. Thus, the first step in requesting for a divorce record is usually to determine where the divorce happened and which court approved it. The local clerk of the superior court would have the copies of the record and would be the only one who would actually be able to certify as to the authenticity of the same. The next step is to determine the eligibility of the person who is making the request. Remember that divorce records are not public records and only those included in the list may request for the records in question.

The next step would then be to make the actual request, but note that the request must be made in person, which means that the person who desires the record should go to the clerk of the superior court and make the request there. Note that while this may mean travel time, records requested for in person are made available, as much as possible, within the same day that they are requested for. The required fee is ten dollars for one copy.

It is also possible to make a search for Bibb County Divorce Decree online through the use of online databases. Faster and more efficient than a more traditional search, these online databases could provide substantially the same information as the various government-owned and operated databases. In addition, the use of such databases is often cheaper because most of these databases would only charge the most minimum of fees for the use of their services.