Probate Court
Billy D. Reynolds, Sr. Probate Judge
Mailing Address
Bryan County Probate Court
P. O. Box 418
Pembroke, GA 31321
66 Captain Matthew Freeman Dr.
Suite 248
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
Phone: 912-756-8559
Fax: 912-756-7966
151 South College St.
Pembroke, GA 31321
Phone: 912-653-3856
Fax: 912-653-3845
PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THE JUDGE AND HIS CLERKS ARE PROHIBITED BY LAW FROM GIVING YOU LEGAL ADVICE OR TELLING YOU WHICH FORM TO FILE. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONSULT AN ATTORNEY.
DUTIES OF THE COURT
The Bryan County Probate Court has jurisdiction over the following Probate matters:
- The probate of Wills and the Administration of Estates of deceased persons;
- The appointment of Guardians of the person and property of incapacitated adults;
- The appointment of Guardians of the property of Minors;
- The appointment of Temporary Guardians of the person of Minors;
- The commitment for involuntary treatment of persons addicted to drugs or alcohol and/or suffering from mental illness; and
- The issuance of Georgia Weapons Carry License for Bryan County resident(s) ; and
- The issuance of Marriage license.
VITAL RECORDS
Judge Reynolds, appointed by the state as County Registrar, is the county custodian for vital records which include the issuance of:
- Birth Certificates.
- Death Certificates.
It is strongly recommended that you call and schedule an appointment to receive a birth or death certificate. Birth certificates and death certificates are available only for persons born or deceased in Georgia.
MARRIAGE LICENCES
Customers should complete the online application for a Marriage License prior to coming to the office. Once completed, call either the Richmond Hill or Pembroke location to schedule an appointment to complete the process.
GEORGIA CONCEALED CARRY LICENSE
Customers should complete the online application for a Georgia Weapons Carry License. Once completed, call either the Richmond Hill or Pembroke location to schedule an appointment to complete the process.
CONTACT INFORMATION
The Bryan County Probate Court staff is committed to working hard to preserve your Georgia probate rights and do our duty to safely issue vital records to the citizens of Bryan County under just conditions.
Our office hours are Monday thru Friday 8am until 5pm. We are closed on recognized county holidays. Our office contact numbers and addresses are listed on the left side of this page for the Pembroke and Richmond Hill office.
Due to the lengthy application process, those applying for marriage licenses and concealed carry permits must be signed in before 4:30 p.m.
HELPFUL LINKS
Weapons Carry Code and Exceptions
Marriage License Requirements/Restrictions
Georgia Dept. of Public Health
https://www.gasupreme.us/probate-court-standard-forms/VIDEO TUTORIAL FOR ESTATES AND GUARDIANSHIPS
DOCUMENTS
Georgia Advance Directive for Health Care.
Personal Status Report- Adult
Personal Status Report Minor Packet
Personal Representative Inventory
Duties and Responsibilities of Personal Representatives
What to do when a loved one dies
Guardian & Conservator Handbook
ONLINE APPLICATIONS
Apply Online for a GA Weapons Carry License