Notary Service
The Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System provides Notary Services following “The Georgia Notary Handbook” published by The Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Cooperative Authority. Library Notaries may decline to provide notary service in situations that do not comply with the provisions of this Handbook.
Appointment Required:
Schedule Online or Call: 706-821-2634
Bring unsigned documents, valid photo ID, and any required witnesses. All people signing the document(s) must be present.
Library staff cannot act as witnesses. Photo ID must be current and in English.
Notary Public Services are free of charge.
- True identity
- Willingness to sign without duress or intimidation
- Awareness of the contents of the document or transaction
- Mortgages or real estate transactions
- Employment verification (IRS form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification)
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Notaries will not provide service if the requestor’s document or circumstances of the request for Notary Services raise any issues of authenticity, ambiguity, doubt, or uncertainty for the library. In this event, the library Notary may at their sole discretion, decline to provide Notary Service.
