Franklin Springs, GA · Franklin County

Business License Application Packet

This packet combines a business license application with sworn affidavits for business owners or authorized representatives applying for or renewing a license in Franklin Springs.

Detailed form~25 min to notarize
  • 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

The packet includes a business license application for new applicants, renewals, and businesses going out of business, plus affidavits about private-employer work authorization and an applicant’s eligibility for a public benefit. The application asks for business, ownership, income, employee, and contact information, and includes a certification about the accuracy of the information. Complete the relevant sections and submit the packet to the city as part of the applicable application.

Who needs it

Business owners applying for or renewing a Franklin Springs business license may need this packet, including the applicable employer or applicant affidavit.

Why it needs a notary

The private employer affidavit and applicant affidavit each contain a “Subscribed and sworn before me” jurat; the authorized employer representative and applicant sign before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Packet

    Get the Business License Application Packet from the City of Franklin Springs.

  2. 2

    Complete the Applicable Sections

    Fill in the business application and the affidavit sections that apply to your situation.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit jurats.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Sign the affidavits during the appointment when instructed so the notary can complete the jurats.

  5. 5

    Submit to the City

    Submit the completed packet and any required supporting details to the City of Franklin Springs.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Franklin Springs. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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 get the affidavits in this packet notarized online?
Complete the relevant affidavit, then meet with a commissioned online notary by video. Sign when instructed and check with the city about how to submit the notarized packet.
Do I need to notarize the business license application?
The packet’s private employer affidavit and applicant affidavit each include a jurat saying “Subscribed and sworn before me.” The application page itself has a signature and date line.
Can I use a commissioned online notary for these affidavits?
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; confirm with the city if unsure whether it accepts your notarized affidavits.
What should I bring to the online notarization appointment?
Have the completed affidavit and identification ready, and do not sign the affidavit before the video appointment. Follow the notary’s instructions for signing and completing the jurat.

Ready to notarize your Business License Application Packet?

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