South Fulton, GA · Fulton County
Variance Application
The City of South Fulton variance application package lets property owners request zoning relief and is filed with Community Development Services with the required supporting documents and notarized owner signatures.
- 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
Use this package to request a primary, minor, or administrative minor variance and provide the property information, variance description, and supporting materials the city requires. The application checklist calls for an original notarized signature from each property owner; an applicant using the owner’s power of attorney must provide a notarized authorized-applicant signature. Submit the complete package and fee by the applicable filing deadline; the city says incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a primary, minor, or administrative minor variance in South Fulton must file this application with the required documents and notarized owner signatures.
Why it needs a notary
The form contains sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me jurat blocks; each property owner signs before the notary, and an authorized applicant signs there when acting under power of attorney.
How to get this notarized
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Download The Application
Get the variance application package and review its checklist, instructions, and filing schedule.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the variance request and property details, and gather the legal description or survey, site plan, appeal letter, and other required items.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule an online appointment for each property owner who must sign, and for an authorized applicant signing under power of attorney when applicable.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the appropriate sworn-to-and-subscribed-before-me section during your online notary session.
- 5
Submit To The City
File the complete application, original signatures, supporting documents, and fee in person by the applicable deadline.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from South Fulton. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
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 notarize the South Fulton variance application?
- Complete the application, then book an online appointment with a commissioned online notary. Each property owner signs the jurat section during the video session; include a notarized authorized-applicant signature if applicable.
- Do I need every property owner to sign?
- Yes. The package requires a notarized signature from each and all property owners. An applicant acting under the owner’s power of attorney must provide a notarized authorized-applicant signature.
- Can I submit this application online?
- The filing instructions say applications with original signatures must be filed in person. The checklist also asks applicants to email documents to the planning address; confirm with the city if unsure.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- 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; ask the city whether it will accept this notarized sworn statement.
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