Brookhaven, GA · DeKalb County

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Residential Energy Code Compliance Certificate

This mandatory certificate records residential energy code compliance details for the builder and project team to submit for a building project.

What this form is

The Residential Energy Code Compliance Certificate records the building’s energy compliance pathway, envelope values, mechanical systems, ventilation, and duct and envelope tightness testing. The document calls the certificate mandatory and says it must be uploaded through the Project Portal. It also says to post the certificate on or near the electrical distribution panel or air handler.

Who needs it

Builders and project team members completing residential building work use this certificate to report energy code compliance information.

How to submit it

Upload the completed certificate through the Project Portal at https://cityworks.brookhavenga.gov/ProjectPortal. The document says it must be uploaded through that portal.

About notarization

This certificate is signed and dated without a notary; it mentions no sworn or notarized attachment, so the signer simply signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Certificate

    Download the Residential Energy Code Compliance Certificate PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Project Details

    Enter the site address, builder and contact information, and the applicable compliance, envelope, mechanical, and testing details.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    The form includes signature and date fields for the builder and other listed contacts.

  4. 4

    Upload Through The Project Portal

    Upload the completed certificate at https://cityworks.brookhavenga.gov/ProjectPortal, then post it on or near the electrical distribution panel or air handler.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Residential Energy Code Compliance Certificate?
No. The certificate has signature and date fields but no notary block or sworn attachment; the signer simply signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Residential Energy Code Compliance Certificate?
Upload the completed certificate through the Project Portal at https://cityworks.brookhavenga.gov/ProjectPortal, as directed by the document.
What information does the certificate request?
It asks for the site address, builder details, compliance pathway, building-envelope values, mechanical system information, ventilation details, and duct and envelope tightness testing results.

Need something notarized?

This Residential Energy Code Compliance Certificate doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Brookhaven form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.