Pulaski County Background Information
Pulaski County can be found in the American state of Georgia. According to a 2020 census, it had a population of 9,855 inhabitants. The seat in Pulaski County is Hawkinsville.
The county was founded on December 13, 1808.
The County was named in honor of Kazimierz Pułaski of Poland, who fought and died for United States independence in the American Revolutionary War.
Pulaski County Arrest Records
Each arrest record in Pulaski County is kept and maintained. These crimes are split into two main classifications, violent crimes, and property crimes. In 2019, within Pulaski County, there were 50 violent and 209 property crimes. Pulaski County Sheriff's Office can be contacted at:
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff: Danny Brannen
141 Commerce Street
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
Office Hours:
Mon – Fri 8am – 5pm
Closed Sat. & Sun.
Closed 12pm – 1pm for lunch
Phone: (478) 783-1521
Fax: (478) 892-3407
Pulaski County Criminal Records
Pulaski County documents criminal activities in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of sexual nature. Pulaski County repeatedly updates criminal records, including jail and inmate records. Criminal records can be accessed by members of the public using a search tool. They can use the tool to find anyone in prison or on release in Pulaski County.
In Pulaski County and the entire state of Georgia, the police are required to maintain an up-to-date register of all sex offenders in the area. Any person working, attending school, or incarcerated in the area is also included on the list if they are a registered sex offender. This register is made available to the public, as is the right of those living in Pulaski County. Residents of Pulaski County can therefore search for any sex offenders within a certain distance of their homes. The search is performed after the user enters a zip code. The tool will then reveal every offender in the Pulaski County area. Residents may also search for known offenders by name. These include any incarcerated or non-compliant offenders in Pulaski County.
Pulaski County Court Records
In Pulaski County, all criminal, family, and civil cases are overseen by the county courthouse. The courthouse maintains all court records in Pulaski County. To purchase court records, a person must visit the local office at:
Pulaski County Courthouse
141 Commerce Street
P.O. Box 60
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
Phone: (478) 783-1911
Fax: (478) 892-3308
In Pulaski County and across the state of Georgia, the Court of Appeals can review any case in which one party has contested. These lower courts refer to the 159 superior and trial courts across the 159 Georgia counties, Pulaski County inclusive.
NOTE - In Pulaski County, regular records can be sent by mail, email, or fax. Official documents in Pulaski County, meanwhile, can only be sent via mail.
Pulaski County Public Records
The state of Georgia records vital documents on all residents, including those in Pulaski County. These vital records refer to a person's most important life events. These records include births, deaths, marriages, and divorces. The state of Georgia uses counties such as Pulaski County to assist with collection. Pulaski County will collect all vital records and then pass them onto the state. In Georgia, marriage records are currently stored by every last individual county. Throughout history, counties like Pulaski County have also been in charge of collecting birth and death records. The vital files that counties such as Pulaski County help or have helped with include birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. All Pulaski County records are stored with all other Georgia records in a state central registry. They can then be used for future statistical analysis.
Vital records can be accessed and copied by residents in Pulaski County. The 1959 Open Records Act allows residents in Pulaski County to do this. The most recent changes to the 1959 Open Records Act came in 2012. Public records in Pulaski County can be accessed at:
Pulaski County Clerk’s Office
141 Commerce Street
P.O. Box 60
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
Phone: (478) 783-1911
Fax: (478) 892-3308
NOTE - Conversely, the office only opens from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday. Those looking to request documents must also bring some form of photo identification. A driver's license or state ID would suffice. Any public records access request must be made in writing.
