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1. Where should I call for car tags?

For car tags, contact the tax commissioner's office at the Liberty County Courthouse at (912) 876-3389.

2. Where can I get a birth certificate?

For a birth certificate, call Probate Court at the Liberty County Courthouse at (912) 876-3635.

3. What is a resolution?

In law, a resolution is a written motion adopted by a deliberative body. The substance of the resolution can be anything that can normally be proposed as a motion. Normally resolutions are enacted to take action on an issue.

4. Where can I obtain a marriage license?

For a marriage license, contact Probate Court at the Liberty County Courthouse at (912) 876-3635.

5. What is a code?

A collection of laws or regulations enacted by the city. The City Clerk's Office documents and keeps record of the code of ordinances.

6. What is an ordinance?

An ordinance is a law passed by a municipal government. This power is granted by state constitution and governed by a municipal charter. However, if a municipality enacts an ordinance that exceeds its charter or is in conflict with state or federal law, the ordinance can be challenged in court and ruled void.

7. What is the difference between a code and an ordinance?

An ordinance is a law passed by a municipal government; whereas, a code is a collection of those ordinances.