Johns Creek, GA · Fulton County
Engineer Certification for Retaining Walls
This certification is completed by an engineer for retaining wall plans submitted with a permit application, and is required for any wall six feet or higher.
What this form is
This form certifies that retaining wall plans meet the stated engineering standards for stability, drainage, and protection of other properties and listed site features. The document says an engineer certification is required for any wall six feet or higher and directs applicants to upload the completed form with the permit application. It asks for project, contractor, engineer, and property owner details, along with the engineer’s signature, date, and seal.
Who needs it
Applicants submitting retaining wall plans with a permit application need an engineer to complete this certification for any wall six feet or higher.
How to submit it
Upload this certification with the permit application in the CSS Portal, as the form instructs. The document lists no fee or other submission method.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the engineer affixes a seal and signs and dates the certification.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the Engineer Certification for Retaining Walls.
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Complete the Form
Provide the requested project, contractor, engineer, and property owner details.
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Sign and Seal
Have the engineer sign and date the certification and affix the engineer’s seal.
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Submit with the Permit Application
Upload the certification with the permit application in the CSS Portal.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Engineer Certification for Retaining Walls?
- No. The document has no notary block; the engineer signs, dates, and affixes a seal to the certification.
- Who completes the Engineer Certification for Retaining Walls?
- A registered professional engineer completes the certification and provides the requested engineer and project information. It is required for any retaining wall six feet or higher.
- How do I submit the Engineer Certification for Retaining Walls?
- Upload the completed certification with the permit application in the CSS Portal, as directed by the document.
Need something notarized?
This Engineer Certification for Retaining Walls doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Johns Creek form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.