Cobb County, GA · Cobb County

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Sign Application Checklist

This checklist and application help businesses, property owners, and sign companies provide the information and supporting documents required for a Cobb County sign permit.

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City of Cobb County · Cobb County, Cobb County, Georgia
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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assets.cobbcounty.gov
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What this form is

The three-page packet combines a sign application, a checklist of required supporting documents, and an affidavit of existing aggregate sign area. Applicants provide business, property, sign, and contractor details, and include renderings and other materials depending on the sign type. The packet states that all three pages must be completed and submitted together to the Cobb County Zoning Division.

Who needs it

Businesses, property owners, and sign companies seeking a Cobb County sign permit use this packet to provide application details and required supporting documents.

How to submit it

Submit all three completed pages together in person to the Cobb County Zoning Division at 1150 Powder Springs Street, Suite 400, Marietta, GA 30064, or through the online submittal system at www.cobbcounty.org.

About notarization

This document has no notary block; the signer signs the application and swears to the existing-sign-area affidavit, but the document does not specify notarization.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Packet

    Download the three-page Sign Application Checklist and application packet.

  2. 2

    Complete All Three Pages

    Provide the requested business, property, contractor, and sign details, then sign the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the required renderings, authorization letter, and sign-company business license; add plans and foundation details for freestanding signs.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Submit all three pages together in person to the Cobb County Zoning Division or through the online submittal system.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Sign Application Checklist?
No. The document has no notary block. It asks the signer to swear that the existing sign-area information is accurate, but does not specify notarization.
How do I submit the Sign Application Checklist?
Complete and submit all three pages together in person to the Cobb County Zoning Division or through the online submittal system listed on the document.
What documents must accompany the sign application?
The checklist calls for colored sign renderings, a signed property-owner authorization letter, and a current business license for the sign company. Freestanding signs have additional plan and foundation requirements.
What information does the sign application request?
It requests business, property-owner, and sign-company details, property and sign measurements, sign costs, and information about the proposed signage.

Need something notarized?

This Sign Application Checklist doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Cobb County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.