Sandy Springs, GA · Fulton County

No notary required

Request for Commercial Certificate of Occupancy/Certificate of Completion

Commercial property owners use this form to request a Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion from the City of Sandy Springs.

What this form is

This fillable request is used to request a commercial Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion from Sandy Springs. The city says a CO is required before legally occupying commercial property, while a CC is required for new interior renovations to properties that already have a CO. Submit it after approved as-built drawings and applicable final building and site inspections.

Who needs it

Commercial property owners requesting a Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion for a project in Sandy Springs need this form.

How to submit it

The form directs applicants to submit the completed request and supporting documents through the city's Build Sandy Springs portal at https://build.sandyspringsga.gov/.

About notarization

This form has no notary block; the property owner signs and dates it, with no notarized or sworn attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Request for Commercial Certificate of Occupancy/Certificate of Completion PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Request

    Select the certificate requested and provide the project, building, and property owner information.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Prepare supporting documents; submit after as-built drawings are approved and applicable final inspections are complete.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the completed form and supporting documents through https://build.sandyspringsga.gov/.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for this request?
No. This form has no notary block; the property owner signs and dates it. The document does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit this request?
Submit the completed form and supporting documents through the Build Sandy Springs portal at https://build.sandyspringsga.gov/.
When should I submit this form?
Submit it after as-built drawings have been approved and applicable final building and site inspections have been completed by City staff.
What certificate can I request?
The form lets you request a commercial Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion. It states that a CO is required to legally occupy commercial properties.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Commercial Certificate of Occupancy/Certificate of Completion doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Sandy Springs form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.