Jonesboro, GA · Clayton County
Occupational Tax Certificate Application
This application collects business and applicant information for people seeking an Occupational Tax Certificate from the City of Jonesboro to operate a business.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Applicants use this form to apply for a City of Jonesboro Occupational Tax Certificate, providing business details and completing the included Private Employer and S.A.V.E. affidavits. The application says to answer every area and attach numbered pages when needed. It lists a non-refundable $75 administration fee; the city calculates and advises applicants of the additional Occupational Tax Certificate fee.
Who needs it
Business owners or operators applying to the City of Jonesboro for an Occupational Tax Certificate should complete this application and its applicable affidavits.
Why it needs a notary
The Private Employer and S.A.V.E. affidavits each carry a subscribed-and-sworn jurat; the authorized officer or agent and applicant sign before the notary, respectively.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Occupational Tax Certificate Application and review the included business information pages and affidavits.
- 2
Fill Out The Form
Complete every applicable area and prepare numbered additional pages if needed. Leave sworn signatures for the notary appointment.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary and have the completed form ready.
- 4
Sign On Video
Show your identification and sign the applicable affidavit when instructed during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit To The City
Return the completed application and required attachments to City Hall, and follow the city's instructions about fees.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Jonesboro. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- Which parts of the application need notarization?
- The application includes a Private Employer Affidavit and a S.A.V.E. Affidavit, each with a subscribed-and-sworn jurat. Sign the applicable affidavit before the notary.
- How do I prepare the application for notarization?
- Complete the application and applicable affidavits, but wait to sign the sworn sections until you meet with the notary. Answer every area and number any additional pages.
- Do I need to complete both affidavits?
- The form includes both affidavits for applicants. Which information applies depends on your business and application; confirm with the city if unsure.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states, but check that the notary can complete the sworn jurat your affidavit requires.
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