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# Susan S. Camp

Douglas County State Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Douglas County State Court
- State: Georgia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-25

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- The newly appointed State Court Judge for Douglas County, GA, serving since December 2025, with over four decades of legal service in the county’s judicial system
- Judge Susan Sarratt Camp has served as a Magistrate Judge for Douglas County since 1995 and was first elected to the Chief Magistrate Judge position in 1998
- Magistrate Judge: Served in Douglas County Magistrate Court since 1995; elected Chief Magistrate Judge in 1998
- The third State Court Judge for Douglas County, appointed by Governor Brian Kemp in December 2025
- Judge Camp has over 40 years of experience in the legal profession and justice system
- First elected female judge in Douglas County history
- Prior to her judicial service, Judge Camp worked as an assistant district attorney in the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit in North Georgia and later entered private practice in Douglasville.

### Education

- J.D — Both from the University of Georgia — 1985
- Juris Doctor degrees from the University of Georgia

### Additional information

- Both her Bachelor of Business Administration

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic devices and recording

Scope: statewide

Georgia's class-specific Uniform Court Rules govern electronic devices and recording in state trial courts. Before using recording, photography, livestreaming, or similar courtroom technology, confirm the governing rule and the assigned court's procedure.

Evidence excerpt: Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court Rules

[Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af01efce9168f520c4d273/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af01efce9168f520c4d273/)
- [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
- [Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af01efce9168f520c4d273/)
- [Gov. Kemp Announces Appointment to Douglas County State Court](https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2025-10-07/gov-kemp-announces-appointment-douglas-county-state-court)

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