DeKalb County government forms
Issued by DeKalb County itself (recording, licensing, permits) and signed in front of a notary.
Unincorporated communities in DeKalb County
These communities use DeKalb County’s permits and forms: same notary needs, same process.
DeKalb County notary questions
- Which DeKalb County forms need a notary?
- The ones listed on this page, for example Administrative Variances and Special Exceptions Application, Authorized Agent Form, Business License Renewal Forms, Authorized Permit Agent Form. Each form page shows the notary block and what to fill in before you sign.
- Can I notarize a DeKalb County form online?
- Yes. Upload the form, verify your ID, and sign on a short video call with a commissioned online notary, about 15 minutes. Georgia offices accept remotely notarized documents the same way as paper ones; if a particular office has its own requirement, the form states it.
- Where are notarized documents filed in DeKalb County?
- Deeds and other documents that must be recorded go to the DeKalb County recording office (the county clerk, recorder or register of deeds, in Decatur). Permit and license forms go back to the office that issued them.
Other counties: all Georgia counties.