Sandy Springs, GA · Fulton County
Request for Residential Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion
Property owners use this form to request a residential Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion after construction or renovation work.
What this form is
This form requests a Certificate of Occupancy for a new residence or major renovation, or a Certificate of Completion for a new addition or alteration when the residence stayed occupied during construction. Submit it after as-built drawings are approved and applicable final building and site inspections are complete. It asks for the certificate type, permit and project details, work description, and property owner information and signature.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a residential occupancy or completion certificate after qualifying construction or renovation work need to submit this request.
How to submit it
Submit the completed form and supporting documents at https://build.sandyspringsga.gov/, the online portal named on the form.
About notarization
This form has no notary block; the property owner signs and dates it, and no sworn attachment is specified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the residential Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion request.
- 2
Complete The Form
Select the certificate requested and provide the permit, project, work, and property owner information.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include supporting documents; the form says to submit them with the completed request.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed form and supporting documents at https://build.sandyspringsga.gov/.
Frequently asked questions
- What is this residential certificate request for?
- Use it to request a Certificate of Occupancy for a new residence or major renovation, or a Certificate of Completion for a qualifying addition or alteration.
- When should I submit the request?
- Submit it after as-built drawings have been approved and applicable final building and site inspections have been completed by City staff.
- How do I submit the residential certificate request?
- Submit the completed form and supporting documents through the online portal listed on the form: https://build.sandyspringsga.gov/.
- Do I need a notary for this residential certificate request?
- No. This form has no notary block; the property owner signs and dates it, and no sworn attachment is specified.
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