Rockdale Chief Probate Judge Gary Washington launches online access to vital records

CONYERS, GA–Rockdale Chief Probate Court Judge Gary Washington today(April 8) announced the launch of VitalDirector, an innovative platform that provides users the ability to request and pay for vital records online.

The new system provides users with a fast, easy way to request and pay for copies of birth, death and marriage certificates from digital devices.

“We are excited to partner with Permitium and introduce VitalDirector to the State of Georgia and the citizens of Rockdale County,” said Judge Washington. “…VitalDirector not only ensures compliance with statutory requirements but also expedites processing times, enhances security measures, and provides a seamless experience for all applicants.”

“Launching this user-friendly platform during the week of the 159th anniversary of the Civil War’s end on April 9, 1865, underscores the vital role the judiciary should play in ensuring equal access to justice and the courts for all,” remarked Judge Washington. “By embracing technological advancements, our aim is to empower all individuals with a seamless process for accessing vital records, thereby fostering inclusivity and efficiency within our community.”

To utilize the platform, individuals can visit the Probate Court’s official website and follow the instructions for submitting their certificate requests. Once processed, certificates will be securely delivered to the applicant’s designated address, ensuring confidentiality and peace of mind, Washington said.

For more information, contact Rockdale County Probate Court

at https://rockdalecoprobatecourt.gov/

or call 770-278-7700.