Stonecrest, GA · DeKalb County
Home Occupation Special Administrative Permit Application
This application is for people seeking a Special Administrative Permit for a Type I home occupation in Stonecrest, including the applicant and property owners who must provide notarized affidavits.
- 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 application requests a Special Administrative Permit for a Type I home occupation, defined on the form as one with no customer contact on site. Applicants must meet with Planning and Zoning before submitting; the city schedules a public hearing, where the Planning and Zoning Director issues a decision. The form lists a 45-day processing period and requires a survey, workspace floor plan, letter of intent, and signed, notarized affidavits from every property owner.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a Stonecrest Special Administrative Permit for a Type I home occupation must complete this form and provide notarized affidavits from all property owners.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Home Occupation Special Administrative Permit Application from the City of Stonecrest.
- 2
Fill Out The Form
Complete the applicant and owner information, and prepare the required survey, workspace floor plan, letter of intent, and property-owner affidavits.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the applicant’s sworn affidavit.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign and swear to the affidavit during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit To The City
Meet with Planning and Zoning, then submit the completed application and required materials to Stonecrest.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Stonecrest. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
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 part of this application?
- Complete the application, then sign and swear to the affidavit before a notary. The form includes a sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me jurat on page two.
- Do I need a notary for every property owner?
- The checklist requires written, signed, notarized affidavits from all property owners. It says to use a separate sheet for those affidavits.
- Can I use an online notary for this Stonecrest application?
- 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; use a commissioned online notary and confirm the city accepts the notarized application.
- What else does the city require with this application?
- The checklist calls for a survey plat, a workspace floor plan, a letter of intent, and notarized affidavits from all property owners. Applicants must also meet with Planning and Zoning before official submission; confirm with the city if unsure.