Grantville, GA · Coweta County

Trade Permit Application

Grantville contractors use this packet to apply for a trade permit, describe proposed work, and provide contractor, subcontractor, and applicant information to the city.

Detailed form~25 min to notarize
  • 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

This packet gathers project, property owner, contractor, and scope-of-work details for a trade permit application. It also includes building plan information, a work checklist, a subcontractor affidavit required before inspections for electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work, and a public-benefit affidavit for the applicant to complete under oath. Applicants submit the relevant completed sections and required supporting documents to the City of Grantville as part of the permit process.

Who needs it

Contractors applying for a Grantville trade permit, and subcontractors performing electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work who must submit an affidavit before related inspections.

Why it needs a notary

The contractor application and subcontractor affidavit carry sworn-to and subscribed-before-me jurats, and the public-benefit affidavit is sworn before a notary; each signer signs before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download The Permit Packet

    Get the Trade Permit Application packet from the City of Grantville.

  2. 2

    Complete The Applicable Sections

    Fill in project and contractor details, identify the work, and complete any applicable affidavits.

  3. 3

    Book An Online Notary

    Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary for the sections requiring notarization.

  4. 4

    Sign On Video

    Sign the applicable sworn statements in front of the notary during your online session.

  5. 5

    Submit To The City

    Provide the completed packet and required supporting materials to the City of Grantville.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Grantville. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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 notarized parts of this trade permit packet?
Complete the relevant sections, then sign each sworn statement in front of the notary. The packet includes jurats for the contractor application and subcontractor affidavit, plus a sworn public-benefit affidavit.
Do I need a notary for every page of the packet?
No. The form text identifies sworn statements and notary blocks for specific sections. Check which sections apply to your work and application before arranging notarization.
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 under O.C.G.A. §44-2-21; confirm with the city if unsure.
What should I submit with the trade permit application?
The packet lists project and contractor details, applicable building plans, and supporting documents for the public-benefit affidavit. Commercial plans may require signatures and seals from registered professionals.

Trade Permit Application in other Georgia cities

Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.

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