According to an AP article, the University System of Georgia will take over the Archives collections and the a funding increase should allow an increase in service.
The archive, housed in Morrow, Georgia, hold over 80,000 cubic feet of state records, including many of interest to genealogists.
Increased archives access as well as an increase in staffing is expected. The archives has only been open to the public on Fridays and Saturday. The changes will allow opening of two more days a week – Wednesdays and Thursdays – from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning July 31, 2013.
See the Georgia State Archives website.
