Guyton, GA · Effingham County
Rezoning Application
Property owners or their agents use this application to request a zoning change for a property in Guyton and describe its proposed use.
What this form is
Use this application to request a change to a property's zoning and explain the proposed use and reasons for rezoning. The application asks for owner and agent details, property location, parcel number, acreage, existing and proposed zoning, and nearby property owners. Attach the required plot plan or survey; some zoning requests also require a detailed site development plan. File a complete application at least 32 days before the Planning Commission meeting.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking a zoning change, or an agent applying for the owner, must complete this application and provide the required supporting documents.
How to submit it
The form lists P.O. Box 99, Guyton, GA 31312, and phone number 912.772.3353. It says incomplete applications will be returned and not considered until complete.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; an agent who is not the landowner must attach the landowner’s written, notarized permission to apply.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Guyton Rezoning Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Provide owner or agent details, property information, current and proposed zoning, nearby property owners, and the proposed use.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach a plot plan or survey to scale and any required detailed site development plan. An agent who is not the landowner must attach written, notarized permission.
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Submit to the City
Submit the complete application and attachments using the P.O. Box address listed on the form, at least 32 days before the Planning Commission meeting.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Rezoning Application?
- No. The application itself is signed without a notary. An agent who is not the landowner must attach the landowner’s written, notarized permission to apply.
- How do I submit the Rezoning Application?
- The form lists P.O. Box 99, Guyton, GA 31312, and phone number 912.772.3353. Submit a complete application with the required documents.
- What documents must accompany a rezoning request?
- Attach a plot plan or survey to scale. Some proposed zoning categories also require a detailed site development plan prepared by a registered surveyor.
- When must I file the application?
- The form states that a completed application must be filed at least 32 days before the Planning Commission meeting at which the request will be heard.
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This Rezoning Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Guyton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.