Administrative Services
The Administrative Services Division is responsible for all support services of the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office.
This division is commanded by Lt. Ernie McArthur. Lt. McArthur oversees the Training Division, Community Outreach, Court Services Division, Professional Standards, GCIC, Accounting, Personnel, and Records Divisions.
706-253-8934
Accounting
Contact Person: Marcie Young
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Phone Number: 706-253-8936
This office maintains records and processes for fording to county administrative office operational supplier billings for all division of the Sheriff’s Office.
Georgia Criminal Information Center (G.C.I.C.)
Contact Person: Tina Tidwell
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Phone Numbers: 706-253-8971
Email: ttidwell@pickensgasheriff.com
The G.C.I.C. Office maintains and monitors all G.C.I.C. operations and procedures. It provides criminal histories and fingerprinting for individuals, prospective employers, alcohol licenses, alcohol server permits, gun permits and housing; as well as law enforcement officers and other agencies. This office also handles expungement proceedings to remove criminal records off a person’s criminal history and all procedures for warrants.
Criminal histories can be provided for individuals by coming to the front lobby of the Sheriff’s Office and filling out the proper forms. The criminal history report will be completed within one to two business days and must be signed for when completed. Payment for a criminal history report is due at the time of request and costs for criminal histories vary depending on the type of request, so please call for prices and information.
Click here for Criminal History Consent Form
Licenses and Permits:
Contact Person: Tina Tidwell, Administrative Services
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Phone Number: 706-253-8971
Email: ttidwell@pickensgasheriff.com
This office issues and maintains licenses and permits such as alcohol server permits and raffle permits. For information on a license or permit, please contact Tina Tidwell during regular business hours.
Records:
Contact Person: Kathy Quinton, Administrative Services
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Phone Number: 706-253-8924
Email: kquinton@pickensgasheriff.com
The Records office maintains all records generated by the Sheriff’s Office. It provides copies of incident and accident reports and all other open records requests as required by the Georgia Open Records Act.
Individuals who desire a copy of reports or other information should contact the Records Office during normal business hours.
Click here for Open Records Request Form

