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County · code 13083

Dade CountyGeorgia

Dade County is a county in Georgia with its seat in Trenton, created in 1837.

  • Founded1837
  • County seatTrenton
  • Named forFrancis Langhorne Dade
  • Land area174 sq mi + 0.2 sq mi water
  • Population16,251 2020 Census
  • Parcels mapped7,811 checked 15 October 2026
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Where it is

Dade on the map of Georgia

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History

Formed in 1837 from Walker County

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Dade County was created on December 25, 1837, from Walker County. The county was named after Francis Langhorne Dade.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1837
    Dade County created Dade created from Walker.
    from Walker
    · Ga. Laws 1837, pp. 65-66

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Dade

Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.

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

Dade by the Census

Population
16,251 2020 Census count
Housing units
7,387 2020 Census count
Land area
174 square miles
Water area
0.2 square miles
People per sq mi
93 population ÷ land area

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.

Records

Permits

Zoning and code

County government

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Questions

Common questions about Dade County

When was Dade County founded?
Dade County was founded in 1837, formed from Walker County, and named after Francis Langhorne Dade.
What is the county seat of Dade County?
The county seat of Dade County is Trenton.
Is there an online parcel map for Dade County?
Yes. Dade County publishes a parcel map of 7,811 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
Has Dade County's boundary or name changed?
Dade County was created in 1837 from Walker County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
Who issues building permits in Dade County?
The county's page on building permits:  Permits. Inside a city or town, ask that city first.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Dade 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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