Newnan, GA · Coweta County

No notary required

Owner Builder Affidavit

Property owners complete this affidavit to acknowledge the conditions for performing work on an owner-occupied property before receiving a Newnan permit.

What this form is

The Owner Builder Affidavit records an owner-occupant’s acknowledgment of conditions for performing work on an owner-occupied property before receiving a permit. It asks for the project address and owner’s name, and the owner must initial eight statements covering zoning, construction, inspections, contractors, and other project responsibilities. The owner-occupant then certifies the statements and signs and dates the form.

Who needs it

An owner-occupant seeking a permit to perform work on an owner-occupied property in Newnan needs to complete this affidavit.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the owner-occupant initials each statement and signs.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Affidavit

    Download the Owner Builder Affidavit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the project address and owner’s name, then read and initial each statement.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Certify the statements by signing and dating the form as the owner-occupant.

  4. 4

    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

What is the Owner Builder Affidavit for?
It records an owner-occupant’s acknowledgment of statements about performing work on an owner-occupied property before receiving a permit.
Who completes the Owner Builder Affidavit?
The owner-occupant seeking a permit completes it by entering the project address and owner’s name, initialing the statements, and signing and dating the form.
Do I need a notary for the Owner Builder Affidavit?
No. This document is signed and dated without a notary; the owner-occupant initials each statement and signs.
How do I submit the Owner Builder Affidavit?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.