Rebecca "Becky" Batey was appointed as the Clerk of Court/Court Administrator of the Magistrate Court on January 2, 2025 by the Honorable Chief Magistrate Mary Kathryn Moss. Becky previously held the position with the Magistrate Court from 2005 – 2018 before transitioning to the role of CJIS Business Analyst for the Chatham County Court system from 2018 – 2024. The Clerk of Court/Court Administrator has the responsibility to oversee the entire court operation and to make sure that it operates smoothly. Due to the extreme high volume of work, it is the express goal of this office to maintain accuracy and speed; to ensure that the procedures are followed which are required by the Uniform Rules of Magistrate Court, the Official Code of Georgia, the Judges of the Magistrate Court, Chatham County Local Laws and the Chatham County Rules & Regulations.


Contact Information

General Information (912) 652-7181
Chief Magistrate Mary Kathryn Moss (912) 652-7187
Magistrate Michael H. Barker (912) 652-7193
Judges Administrative Assistant (912) 652-7193
Court Administrator/Clerk of Court Rebecca "Becky" Batey (912) 652-7181
Dispossessory Warrants (912) 652-7181
Civil Suits (912) 652-7181
Civil Docket Information (912) 652-7181
Garnishments (912) 652-7181
Criminal Docket Information (912) 652-7181
Financial/Cashiers (912) 652-7324