Barrow County, GA · Barrow County
Public Defender Application
This application is for people in a Barrow County case who request representation from the Circuit Public Defender’s Office for themselves or an eligible dependent.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Barrow County · Barrow County, Barrow County, Georgia
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- barrowga.org
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The application requests representation from the Circuit Public Defender’s Office in a listed case. It asks about the applicant’s case, household, income, assets, expenses, and bond, and includes a notice about the application fee and possible attorney fees. The applicant must verify the information and authorize release of information to help assess the application.
Who needs it
A person requesting public defender representation for themselves or a minor child or tax-dependent they are the parent or guardian of should complete this application.
How to submit it
The form lists the Office of the Public Defender, Piedmont Judicial Circuit, at Barrow County Courthouse, 652 Barrow Park Drive, Suite C, Winder, GA 30680. It also lists telephone 770-307-3006 and fax 770-307-0839.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant swears or affirms that the information is true and correct.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Public Defender Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Provide the requested case, contact, household, income, asset, expense, and bond information.
- 3
Review and Sign
Read the application fee notice and verification, then sign and date the application.
- 4
Submit to the Public Defender Office
Use the office address or fax number listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Public Defender Application for?
- It lets an applicant request representation from the Circuit Public Defender’s Office for a listed case and provide information used to consider the application.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for case and contact details, household and employment information, income, assets, expenses, bond information, and details about dependents.
- Do I need a notary for the Public Defender Application?
- No. The application has no notary block and is signed without a notary. The applicant must swear or affirm that the information is true and correct.
- How do I submit the Public Defender Application?
- The form lists the Office of the Public Defender at Barrow County Courthouse, 652 Barrow Park Drive, Suite C, Winder, GA 30680. It also lists a fax number, 770-307-0839.