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Stephens CountyGeorgia

Stephens County is a county in Georgia with its seat in Toccoa, formed in 1905.

  • Founded1905
  • County seatToccoa
  • Land area179 sq mi + 5 sq mi water
  • Population26,784 2020 Census
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FranklinHabershamBanksOconee, SC Toccoa Census outline · seat marked

Where it is

Stephens on the map of Georgia

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History

Formed in 1905 from Franklin County and Habersham County

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

Stephens County was created on August 18, 1905, from Franklin County and Habersham County.

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

  1. 1905
    Stephens County created Stephens created from Franklin and Habersham.
    from Franklinfrom Habersham
    · Ga. Laws 1905, no. 215/pp. 58-60

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Stephens

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

Stephens by the Census

Population
26,784 2020 Census count
Housing units
12,317 2020 Census count
Land area
179 square miles
Water area
5 square miles
People per sq mi
150 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

Zoning and code

County government

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Questions

Common questions about Stephens County

When was Stephens County founded?
Stephens County was founded in 1905, formed from Franklin County and Habersham County.
What is the county seat of Stephens County?
The county seat of Stephens County is Toccoa.
Is there an online parcel map for Stephens County?
Not that we have found yet. Lot lines and owners of record are kept by the assessor's office. When a public parcel map appears, it shows here.
Has Stephens County's boundary or name changed?
Stephens County was created in 1905 from Franklin County and Habersham 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 Stephens County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

Nearby

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