Everything you need to scout, vet, and close land deals inside Cherokee County—minus the courthouse shuffle.
GIS Property Search
- Launch the Map: Cherokee County GIS / qPublic – pull boundaries, acreage, recent sales. qpublic.net
- Jump to the Lookup Form: Skip the splash screen here. qpublic.net
Pro tip: Screenshot the parcel ID before you move on; every other office will ask for it.
Deed & Recorded Documents
- County e-Search (free index, paid images): Landmark Web – deeds, liens, plats, all in one spot. deeds.cherokeega.com
- Statewide Backup: GSCCCA Real-Estate Search – covers every county back to 1990. search.gsccca.org
- Walk-in Help: Clerk of Superior Court, 90 North St. Suite G150, Canton • 678-493-6540. cherokeecourtclerk.com
Planning & Development
- Zoning, Subdivisions, Variances: Planning & Zoning Dept. – 1130 Bluffs Pkwy, Canton • 678-493-6101. cherokeecountyga.gov
- Building Permits & Inspections: Online portal for everything from new builds to service trades. cherokeecountyga.gov
| Need | Link | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes & Valuation | Tax Commissioner • Assessor/qPublic | Pay bills, pull valuations, grab exemption forms. cherokeecountyga.govcherokeecountytax.comqpublic.net |
| Permits & Inspections | Development Service Center | One-stop shop for all permit types; schedule inspections online. cherokeecountyga.gov |
| Environmental & Septic | Cherokee Environmental Health | Apply for or locate septic permits—save those soil tests. cherokeecountyga.gov |
| Code Enforcement | Cherokee Marshal’s Office | File junk, trash, or zoning complaints—keeps owner anonymous. cherokeegamarshal.org |
| Water & Sewer | CCWSA | Check tap availability and pay bills 24/7. ccwsa.com |
| Flood Maps | GA DNR Viewer | Confirm FEMA zones before you draft a site plan. map.georgiadfirm.com |
| County Ordinances | Municode Library | Search zoning, noise, sign regs in plain text. library.municode.com |
| Soil & Land Capability | USDA Web Soil Survey | Free slope & soil reports—handy for septic & ag. websoilsurvey.sc.egov.usda.gov |
| Burn & Timber Permits | Georgia Forestry Commission • 1-800-GA-TREES | Same-day online permits; summer burn ban dates posted. gatrees.org |
| Tax Sales & Auctions | Upcoming Tax Sales | Bid on delinquent parcels the first Tuesday when scheduled. cherokeecountytax.com |
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