Guide to filing a mechanics lien in Camden County

Where is the Camden County Recorder's Office that files mechanic liens?

You can file your mechanic liens in person, by mail or electronically.

In Person

You can bring your documents to the Camden County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office located at:

210 E. 4th St.
Woodbine, Georgia 31569

Main: (912) 576-5631
Fax: (912) 576-5648

M-F 9 am to 5 pm
except Holidays

Mail

You can mail your documents to the following address:

Post Office Box 550
Woodbine, Georgia, 31569

E-Filing

You can also eFile your lien documents through GSCCCA.

Lien eFiling facilitates the electronic filing of lien documents via the Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Cooperative Authority eFile portal at https://efile.gsccca.org/Home.aspx. The Authority can accept lien documents for filing on behalf of participating counties using two different methods:

METHOD 1: Interested filers can contact one of the value added submitters listed below, who have demonstrated the ability to submit lien documents through the Authority portal. Payment for filings will be handled through an agreement with the selected value added submitter.

Approved Value Added Submitters:

CSC, Corporation Service Company
https://www.erecording.com/
eDocs Solutions
https://www.edocsrecording.com/
eRecording Partners

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Indecomm Global Services
http://www.indecomm.com/
Simplifile
https://simplifile.com/
(Note that if you are a value added submitter and would like to be included on this page, you can contact help@gsccca.org).

METHOD 2: All payments for filings submitted directly through the Authority eFile portal must be paid by credit card, bank account ACH transfer or escrow account. Note that a 3.5% transaction fee is applied to credit card payments and a $1.00 transaction fee is applied to bank account ACH transfers to cover costs.

What is Camden County's Recording Backlog?

The Camden County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office does not publicly disclose information on recording backlog. However, note that all documents are recorded daily in the order in which they are received.

Should I file my mechanics lien in Camden County?

If your construction project is located in Camden County, then yes, you should file your lien here.

What are the margin & page size requirements to file a lien in Camden County?

How can I make payment to the Camden County Recorder's Office?

The Camden County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office accepts check or money order. Make a check or money order payable to “Clerk of Superior Court”.

What are the filing fees to record a mechanics lien in Camden County?

The Camden County Clerk of Superior Court’s recording fees are as follows:

General Execution or Lien Recording: $5.00 for the first page, $2.00 for each additional page

Materialman’s Liens, Notices, Bonds: $5.00 for the first page, $2.00 for each additional page

Hospital Lien: $5.00 for the first page, $2.00 for each additional page

Federal Tax Lien: $5.00 for the first page, $2.00 for each additional page

All Lien Cancellation or Release: $5.00 for the first page, $2.00 for each additional page

Notice of Commencement: $5.00 for the first page, $2.00 for each additional page

Cross-Indexing to Previous Instrument (mandatory or by request): $2.00

Copy Fees

Regular Copies, Unassisted: $0.50 per page
Regular Copies, With Assistance: $1.00 per page
Certified or Exemplified Copies: $2.50 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page
Electronic or Faxed Copies: $2.50 for the first page and $1.00 for each additional page
Computer Printouts: $2.50 per page or equivalent

How do I get a recorded copy of my lien from the Camden County Recorder's Office?

You can file obtain a recorded copy of your lien in person at the Camden County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office located at:

210 E. 4th St.
Woodbine, Georgia 31569

Main: (912) 576-5631
Fax: (912) 576-5648

M-F 9 am to 5 pm
except Holidays

Copy fees are as follows:
Regular Copies, Unassisted: $0.50 per page
Regular Copies, With Assistance: $1.00 per page
Certified or Exemplified Copies: $2.50 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page
Electronic or Faxed Copies: $2.50 for the first page and $1.00 for each additional page
Computer Printouts: $2.50 per page or equivalent

You can also search Camden County’s Lien Index online at:
https://search.gsccca.org/Lien/lienindex.asp

Every user must have an account to view and print images. The monthly charge for a regular account is $11.95. The cost to subscribe for a Single-Use account is a one-time activation fee of $5.00. However, a Single-Use account can be upgraded to a Regular account any time before the account expires.

The images may be viewed without charge and may be printed for a charge of $0.50 per page. Any method of accessing the images other than by printing is strictly prohibited.

You can also submit a request for certified copies of court records by mail.

Complete this request form https://camdensuperiorclerk.com/certified_copies.pdf and mail the form with payment and return envelope to:

USPS:

Clerk of Superior Court
PO Box 550
Woodbine, GA 31569

FEDEX or UPS:

Clerk of Superior Court
210 East 4th Street
Woodbine, GA 31569

Enclose a check or money order payable to “Clerk of Superior Court”
Call (912) 576-5631 for assistance in determining the total fees for requested copies.

What is the fee to file a Georgia Preliminary Notice in Camden County?

The fee to file a Real Estate Notice in Camden County, Georgia is $5.00 for the first page, $2.00 for each additional page and $2.00 for cross-indexing.