Acworth, GA · Cobb County
Sign Permit Application
Businesses, property owners, and sign contractors use this application to request a City of Acworth permit before installing or changing a sign.
What this form is
The application requests a permit for signs in Acworth, which the form says is required before posting, displaying, substantially changing, or erecting a sign unless an ordinance exclusion applies. It asks for job and property details, sign measurements and type, owner and sign-company contact information, and lighting and historic-district details. A current sign-company business license must be attached; some monument signs also require engineered drawings.
Who needs it
Property owners, businesses, and sign contractors planning sign work in Acworth need this application before starting work that requires a sign permit.
How to submit it
The form identifies Acworth's Development Department. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information is true and correct, and no sworn or notarized attachment is listed.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the City of Acworth Sign Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the job, property, owner, sign-company, sign-type, measurement, lighting, and historic-district information requested.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach a copy of the sign company's current business license; include engineered drawings for monument signs over 12 feet tall.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Sign Permit Application?
- No. The signer certifies the application and signs and dates it; the form does not list a sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Sign Permit Application?
- The form identifies Acworth's Development Department but does not specify a submission method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the job address, property owner and sign-company details, sign type and location, sign measurements, lighting, and historic-district information.
- What attachment may be required with the application?
- The form says to attach a copy of the sign company's current business license. Monument signs over 12 feet tall must provide electrical and structural drawings prepared by an engineer licensed to practice in Georgia.
Need something notarized?
This Sign Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Acworth form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.