Jackson, GA · Butts County
Building Permit Application
Property owners or contractors use this application to request a building permit and provide project, job-site, and contact information.
What this form is
This application requests a building permit for residential or commercial work, including new structures, additions, alterations, and repairs. It asks for the job-site address, project description, owner and contractor details, work type, square footage, and estimated value. The form also lists possible supporting materials, such as construction plans, a site plan, and proof of ownership; separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors seeking a building permit for residential or commercial construction, additions, alterations, or repairs can complete this application.
How to submit it
The form identifies the Building Department at 134 S Oak Street, Jackson, GA 30233, and lists 770-775-7535. It notes that a fee may be associated with obtaining a permit.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists supporting documents but does not say any attachment must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter the job-site, project, owner, contractor, and building information, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Listed Materials
Review the checklist for applicable items, such as construction plans, a site plan, scope of work, and verification of ownership.
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Submit To The Building Department
The form lists the Building Department at 134 S Oak Street, Jackson, GA 30233, and phone number 770-775-7535.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Building Permit Application request?
- It asks for the job-site address and project description, owner and contractor contact details, work type, square footage, and estimated value. It also lists possible supporting materials, including plans and a site plan.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. It lists supporting documents but does not say that any attachment must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Application?
- The form identifies the Building Department at 134 S Oak Street, Jackson, GA 30233, and lists 770-775-7535. It does not specify a submission method.
- Are separate permits required for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work?
- Yes. The application states that separate permits are required for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work.
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