South Fulton, GA · Fulton County

Homeowner Affidavit

South Fulton homeowners submit this affidavit to the Development and Community Services Department before permit issuance and inspections for building, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work on their property.

Simple form~10 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

This affidavit certifies that the signer owns and will occupy the property, will not offer the home for sale for at least two years, and will follow applicable building codes and inspection requirements. South Fulton requires homeowners to complete, sign, and notarize it before the Development and Community Services Department issues a permit or conducts inspections for building, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work.

Who needs it

A homeowner doing building, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work on their property needs to submit this affidavit before permit issuance and related inspections.

Why it needs a notary

The form has a sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me jurat; the homeowner whose name and signature appear on the affidavit signs under oath before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Affidavit

    Get the South Fulton homeowner affidavit from the city’s document page.

  2. 2

    Fill Out the Form

    Enter the subdivision, lot, property address, and owner name, then identify the applicable work.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary and have identification ready.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Appear for the online notarization and sign the affidavit under oath before the notary.

  5. 5

    Submit to the City

    Send the notarized form to the Development and Community Services Department before permit issuance and related inspections.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from South Fulton. 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 submit the South Fulton homeowner affidavit?
Complete and sign the affidavit before a notary, then submit it to the Development and Community Services Department before permit issuance and related inspections.
Do I need to sign this affidavit in front of a notary?
Yes. The form says it must be notarized and includes a sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me jurat. Sign before the notary.
Can I use a commissioned online notary?
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. The form requires a sworn jurat, so confirm with the city if unsure.
When must I submit the affidavit?
The form says to submit it to the Development and Community Services Department before permit issuance and any inspections associated with the covered work.

Homeowner Affidavit in other Georgia cities

Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.

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