County · code 13025
Brantley CountyGeorgia
Brantley County is a county in Georgia with its seat in Nahunta. It was created on November 2, 1920.
- Founded1920
- County seatNahunta
- Named forBenjamin Daniel Brantley and William Gordon Brantley
- Land area443 sq mi + 4 sq mi water
- Population18,021 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped13,107 checked 15 October 2026
Where it is
Brantley on the map of Georgia
Georgia has 159 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1920 from Charlton County, Pierce County and Wayne County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Brantley County was created from Charlton, Pierce, and Wayne counties, with the act passed on August 14, 1920, and taking effect on November 2, 1920. It was named after Benjamin Daniel Brantley and William Gordon Brantley.
- 1920Brantley County created Brantley created from Charlton, Pierce, and Wayne. Act passed 14 August 1920; took effect 2 November 1920. · Ga. Laws 1920, no. 626/pp. 34-38
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Brantley
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 13,107 parcels from Brantley County. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
edited 17 October 2024 · checked 15 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Brantley County yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Brantley by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Who to ask before you build, dig or sell
Official county pages only. We link to them; we do not copy them, because they change.
Inside a city or town, permits usually come from that city rather than the county.
Zoning and code
County government
- County government
The official website of Brantley County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Brantley County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Brantley County
- When was Brantley County founded?
- Brantley County was founded in 1920, formed from Charlton County, Pierce County and Wayne County, and named after Benjamin Daniel Brantley and William Gordon Brantley.
- What is the county seat of Brantley County?
- The county seat of Brantley County is Nahunta.
- Is there an online parcel map for Brantley County?
- Yes. Brantley County publishes a parcel map of 13,107 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Brantley County's boundary or name changed?
- Brantley County was created in 1920 from Charlton County, Pierce County and Wayne County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Brantley County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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