Chatham County Clerk of Superior Court
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Adoptions
Adoption Information
- You must submit the proper paperwork in order to start the adoption process. Our office is not allowed to guide you in what paperwork is to be submitted.
- You can either hire an attorney or research the information, the filing fee is $214.00.
- Background checks are required and can be obtained through the Chatham County Sheriff's Office for a cost of $15.00, or through Gemalto. Once a case is filed all adoptions are sealed.
Adoption Clerk
Amber Upshaw
133 Montgomery Street
Rm. 304
Savannah, Ga. 31401
(912) 652-7131