Dawsonville, GA · Dawson County
Home Occupation Agreement
This agreement lets a Dawsonville resident acknowledge the city’s home occupation rules when seeking to operate a business from a dwelling.
What this form is
The agreement records the signer’s acknowledgment that they have read, understand, and will follow the city’s rules for home occupations. The document states that a business license is required before operating and requires approval by the planning director or designee. It lists allowable and prohibited uses, along with restrictions on employees, visibility of products, vehicles, and changes to the dwelling.
Who needs it
A resident seeking to operate a home occupation in Dawsonville needs this agreement to acknowledge the applicable city ordinance sections.
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 without a notary; the signer acknowledges the listed ordinance sections and signs and dates the agreement.
How to submit this form
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Download the Agreement
Download the Home Occupation Agreement PDF.
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Review the Rules
Read the listed home occupation requirements and prohibited uses.
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Sign and Date
Print your name, sign the agreement, and enter the date.
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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 does the Home Occupation Agreement acknowledge?
- The signer acknowledges having read, understood, and agreed to follow the city’s home occupation rules in the listed ordinance sections.
- Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Agreement?
- No. The document has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Home Occupation Agreement?
- The document does not provide submission details. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What rules does the agreement cover?
- It includes rules for allowable and prohibited home occupations, employee limits, visible products, vehicles, dwelling alterations, signs, and the business license requirement.
Need something notarized?
This Home Occupation Agreement doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Dawsonville form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.