Georgia Transfer on Death Deed

Georgia Transfer on Death Deed

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Last updated October 7th, 2025

A Georgia transfer on death deed is an estate-planning document that transfers ownership of a person’s real estate to a beneficiary after their death. The form enables the property to bypass probate and transfer directly to the beneficiary. The property owner can revoke the deed at any point during their lifetime.

A Georgia transfer on death deed is an estate-planning document that transfers ownership of a person’s real estate to a beneficiary after their death. The form enables the property to bypass probate and transfer directly to the beneficiary. The property owner can revoke the deed at any point during their lifetime.

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Recording and Resources

Formatting

  • Paper: 8.5″×11″ or 8.5″×14″
  • Margins: 3″ top margin on the first page[1]

Signing and Recording

  • Signing Requirements: Signed by the grantor and attested by a witness and a notary public or other official[2]
  • Where to Record: Deeds must be filed online unless another party is filing on the grantor’s behalf, in which case they are filed with the superior court.[3]
  • Recording fees: Varies by county

Resources

Transfer on Death Deed (Preview)