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  • A helpful arrangement of frequently used Cherokee County online resources
  • Commonly requested forms and documents for a variety of departments and agencies
  • Links to other sites and services often used by our residents

DEPARTMENTS

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  • Links to every department and agency under the jurisdiction of the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners
  • Contact information for departments with the name of the department/agency head
  • Links to common agencies not under the jurisdiction of the BOC, but which maintains close ties with us

TAX PAYERS

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  • Information about and links to both the Tax Commissioner and Tax Assessor's Office. (They are very different organizations)
  • Quick links to both the Paying your Taxes online and the Real Estate Search applications.
  • Information about Homestead Exemptions
  • Information about Property Taxes, Millage Rates, and Car Tags

COURT SYSTEM

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  • A page listing every judicial and court system in Cherokee County with a brief introduction to what they cover
  • Quick links to Jury Duty Information, Traffic Citation Payments, Court Calendars, Deeds and Records Search, Passport Information, and a lot more

CONTACTING US

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  • Ways to contact the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners, Department and Agency Heads, and State Agencies and Offices
  • Directions to all County Facilities
  • Quick Link to Finding Your Commissioner
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Communications Division

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County Manager Geoff Morton to retire at the end of 2026
(SEPT. 4, 2026) -- Cherokee County Manager Geoff Morton will retire at the end of 2026 following 25 years of service to the county. The Board of Commissioners and Human Resources will be deciding next steps for the role in coming weeks. Morton took the reins of Cherokee County government operations in 2021, succeeding longtime County Manager Jerry Cooper. “Cherokee County was fortunate to hav

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Highlights from the Sept. 1 Board of Commissioners meeting
(Sept. 4, 2026) -- Residents will have a chance to voice their opinion on a proposed e-bike ordinance next month. The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners called for a public hearing on an ordinance regulating e-bikes on county roadways.
Justice Center to re-open
(AUG. 25, 2026) -- The Frank C. Mills III Justice Center will re-open to the public by the end of this week, following a short closure. The building was evacuated Friday, Aug. 21 due to a leak in the HVAC unit. The building has
Justice Center closed Monday, Aug. 24
(AUG. 21, 2026) – The Frank C. Mills III Justice Center in downtown Canton will be closed Monday, Aug. 24 due to an emergency that occurred today. Juvenile Court will handle emergencies via Zoom. Two Superior Court j
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