eFiling Information

Plat eFiling

Plat eFiling facilitates the electronic filing of plat documents via the Authority eFile portal. The Authority can accept plat documents for filing on behalf of Superior Court Clerks 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 plat documents through the Authority portal. Payment for filings will be handled through an agreement with the selected value added submitter.

Approved Value Added Submitters:

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. Please note: A 2.5% transaction fee is applied to credit card payments and a $0.50 transaction fee is applied to bank account ACH transfers to cover costs.

eFiling Information

Plat Electronic Recording Rules

The amendments to Title 15 and 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, known as HB 1004 of the 2016 legislative session, relating to courts and property, provide for the filing of electronic images of maps, plats and plans. Effective January 1, 2017, maps, plats and plans are required to be electronically filed with the Superior Court Clerk’s office.

In addition, the Authority was designated to promulgate rules and regulations which were adopted by the Authority Board. The Plat Electronic Recording Rules were created in harmony with the URPERA Rules.

PLAT Electronic Recording Rules