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The Honorable Thomas Charping

Wilkes County Probate Court, Department Room 422

Biography

The Hon. Thomas Charping is a judge for the Wilkes County Probate Court in Georgia. He was elected to the bench in 2008 and re-elected in 2012, 2016, and 2020.


Charping has completed the statewide certification program for probate judges through the Council of Probate Court Judges of Georgia and the Institute of Continuing Judicial Education.


Prior to his election, Charping was the owner of Charping Construction Company, an organization he established in 1980. He is licensed by the State of Georgia as a residential and light commercial building contractor, and he is widely known for his work in the restoration of historic and landmark sites. Charping is the third generation of his family to work in the construction business. Charping entered the construction industry after graduating from Wilkes Academy in Washington. He first worked alongside his father, an expert artisan in masonry materials and techniques.


Charping supplemented his construction business with an extensive farming operation. At one time, the family owned 150 brood cows on the Metasville acreage and on leased hayfields all over the county.


His memberships have included the Wilkes County Board of Tax Assessors.


He and his wife, Donna, have one son and one daughter. The family attends Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Charping is an active deacon and chairman of the building and maintenance committee and the cemetery committee. They reside in the homeplace where his mother was raised.

About

Thomas Charping
Current Appointment Wilkes County Probate Court, Department Room 422 Wilkes County Probate Court, Department Room 422
Election/Appointment 2008 - Wilkes County Probate Court 2012 - Re-election 2016 - Re-election 2020 - Re-election 2008 - Wilkes County Probate Court 2012 - Re-election 2016 - Re-election 2020 - Re-election

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:  GA - Wilkes County Probate Court
Clerk phone:  +1 (706) 678-2523
Fax:  +1 (706) 678-4854

Career History

Career History
Role Employer Where
Judge Wilkes County Probate Court Wilkes County, Georgia

Articles About Thomas Charping:

The News-Reporter: Thomas Charping Announces Run for Probate Judge

The News-Reporter: Charping Completes Certification During Annual Probate Judges Day

Ballotpedia: Thomas Charping

Courtroom Rules

Code of Georgia

Georgia Probate Court Standard Forms

Georgia Uniform Rules

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