Do I need a notary for the annexation application?

No. The application calls for the property owner's signature and date, not a notary. It lists supporting documents, but does not state that any must be sworn or notarized.

How do I submit the annexation application?

Submit it to the Department of Development Services at 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, Georgia 30060. The form says correspondence is handled by email unless otherwise requested.

What documents must accompany the application?

The property owner must submit a legal description in WORD format, one copy of a survey, one copy of a county tax plat, and a certificate of occupancy from Cobb County Building Inspections Department if applicable.

What property information does the application request?

It asks for the owner's name and contact details, property address, land lot, district, parcel, acreage, current land use, and the number of residents if the property is residential.

Marietta, GA · Cobb County

No notary required

Application For Annexation

Property owners or their representatives use this application to ask the City of Marietta to annex a property into the city.

What this form is

This application is a request for the City of Marietta to annex the property described by the applicant. The property owner provides ownership and property details, current land use, contact information, and a signature and date. The owner must also submit a WORD-format legal description, a survey, a county tax plat, and, if applicable, a certificate of occupancy from Cobb County Building Inspections Department.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking annexation into the City of Marietta must file this application and provide the listed supporting documents.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Department of Development Services, 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, Georgia 30060. Correspondence is handled by email unless otherwise requested; the form lists phone number (770) 794-5440.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the listed supporting documents are a legal description, survey, county tax plat, and applicable certificate of occupancy, with no sworn attachment stated.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Application For Annexation PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Provide the owner and property details, current land use, contact information, and the property owner's signature and date.
3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include a WORD-format legal description, one survey, one county tax plat, and an applicable certificate of occupancy.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application to the Department of Development Services at 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, Georgia 30060.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the annexation application?: No. The application calls for the property owner's signature and date, not a notary. It lists supporting documents, but does not state that any must be sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the annexation application?: Submit it to the Department of Development Services at 205 Lawrence Street, Marietta, Georgia 30060. The form says correspondence is handled by email unless otherwise requested.
What documents must accompany the application?: The property owner must submit a legal description in WORD format, one copy of a survey, one copy of a county tax plat, and a certificate of occupancy from Cobb County Building Inspections Department if applicable.
What property information does the application request?: It asks for the owner's name and contact details, property address, land lot, district, parcel, acreage, current land use, and the number of residents if the property is residential.

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