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Notary Services

Notary service is available at select MGRL library locations (see below) during most business hours. Contact the branch before your visit to ensure a notary is present.

  • This service is free of charge.
  • Appointments are encouraged and subject to availability.
  • Please bring your witnesses. Library staff may NOT serve as a witness.
  • All signers must be physically present.
  • All signers must have a valid picture ID.
  • Library staff who serve as notaries will generally notarize most documents.

There are certain documents that we are unable to notarize on-site. It is important to be aware of these limitations to ensure a smooth and efficient notary experience. We kindly ask that you refrain from requesting notarization for the following items:

  • Pre-signed/dated Documents
  • Deeds
  • Mortgages
  • Wills
  • Power of Attorneys
  • Living Wills
  • Living Trusts
  • *Codicils
  • *Depositions
  • Birth Certificates
  • Death Certificates
  • Marriage Certificates
  • School Transcripts
  • I-9 Forms
* Codicils= A codicil to a will is a way to modify your will without preparing a whole new one. 
* Depositions= to obtain testimony from a witness under oath prior to trial.


Locations

JONES MACON WILKINSON
JONES COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
146 Railroad Street
Gray, GA 31032
(478) 986-6626
Notary: Julie King
OGLETHORPE PUBLIC LIBRARY
115 Chatham Street
Oglethorpe, GA 31068
(478) 472-9526
Notary: Glenda Rigby
EAST WILKINSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
154 East Main Street
Irwinton, GA 31042
(478) 946-2778
Notary: Arlene Bache

BIBB
WASHINGTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1180 Washington Avenue
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 300-6744
Notary: Emily Heath, Kaylyn Miller-Benson, Kate Aultman
CHARLES A. LANFORD, M.D. LIBRARY
1180 Washington Avenue
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 300-6760
Notary: Dean Maddox
RIVERSIDE LIBRARY
Rivergate Shopping Center
110 Holiday Drive North
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 757-8900
Notary: Suzy McCoullough
SHURLING LIBRARY
Shurlington Plaza
1769 Shurling Drive
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 300-6743
Notary: Shanette Adams
 

BLOOMFIELD LIBRARY
Bloomfield-Gilead Recreation Center
1931 Rocky Creek Rd
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 309-2644
Notary: Kevin Bryant