Chatham County, GA · Chatham County
Parenting Plan
Parents complete this Parenting Plan to document custody, parenting time, decision-making, and other arrangements for their children.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Chatham County · Chatham County, Chatham County, Georgia
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
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What this form is
The Parenting Plan records the parents’ agreed arrangements for legal and physical custody, major decisions, parenting time, holidays, transportation, and communication. Parents can use it as a new plan or to modify an existing Parenting Plan or order; it includes sections for special considerations, parent consent, signatures, and a court order.
Who needs it
Parents who have agreed on custody and parenting arrangements for their children use this plan to set out those terms for the Superior Court.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; both parents sign and date their agreement, and the judge signs the court order.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Plan
Download the Parenting Plan PDF.
- 2
Complete the Plan
Fill in the child and case information and choose or describe the agreed custody, decision-making, and parenting-time arrangements.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach Exhibit A-1 if it is needed to detail special circumstances in the case.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed plan to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Parenting Plan cover?
- It provides sections for custody, decision-making, parenting time, holidays, transportation, parent-child contact, access to records, and special considerations.
- Who completes this Parenting Plan?
- The plan states that both parties agree to its terms and provide information about their children, custody, parenting schedules, and related arrangements.
- Do I need a notary for the Parenting Plan?
- No. This document is signed without a notary. Both parents sign their agreement, and the judge signs the court order.
- How do I submit the Parenting Plan?
- The document does not give filing instructions. Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.