Austell, GA · Cobb County
Stormwater Utility Right of Entry Agreement
This agreement authorizes the City of Austell to inspect stormwater facilities on a property, and property owners complete it when submitting a Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Application.
- 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
The agreement gives the City of Austell permission to enter the listed property to inspect stormwater facilities for which a utility credit was applied. Property owners must complete it for all properties submitted with a Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Application, providing account, parcel, owner, address, and contact information before signing.
Who needs it
Property owners submitting a Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Application for a property in Austell must complete this agreement to authorize stormwater facility inspections.
Why it needs a notary
The form has a “Signed, sealed, and delivered before me” block; the owner signs the agreement before a notary, with a witness also listed.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Agreement
Get the Stormwater Utility Right of Entry Agreement from the City of Austell.
- 2
Complete the Property Details
Provide the customer account number, tax parcel identification number, owner and property information, and contact details.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary before signing.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the agreement during the online notary session and complete the form’s notary process.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed agreement with the Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Application.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Austell. 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
- How do I complete the Stormwater Utility Right of Entry Agreement?
- Enter the customer account number, tax parcel identification number, owner and property details, and contact information. Sign the agreement before a notary, then submit it with the Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Application.
- Do I need to sign this form in front of a notary?
- The form includes a “Signed, sealed, and delivered before me” notary block. The owner should sign before a notary; contact the City if you are unsure about its submission requirements.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states (O.C.G.A. §44-2-21). Confirm with the city if unsure whether it will accept your notarized form.
- What does this agreement authorize?
- It authorizes the City of Austell to enter the listed property to inspect stormwater facilities for which a utility credit was applied. Inspections may be conducted by City employees or their designees.