Berkeley Lake, GA · Gwinnett County
Application for Building Permit
Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a Berkeley Lake building permit for residential or commercial construction work.
What this form is
This application is for a permit to erect or alter a structure and describes the proposed construction. It asks for project, property, owner, and contractor details, including construction value, building dimensions, setbacks, zoning, and tax parcel number. The signer certifies the information is accurate and agrees to follow city regulations; the form also refers to accompanying plans and specifications and a survey if required.
Who needs it
A property owner or the owner’s authorized agent can use this application to seek a permit for residential or commercial construction work.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it, and the form does not identify a notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the building permit application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Describe the work and proposed construction, and fill in the requested property, owner, contractor, and construction information.
- 3
Gather Project Documents
Include accompanying plans and specifications; provide a survey showing the structure’s size and location if a survey is required.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the building permit application ask for?
- It requests owner and contractor details, the project address, proposed work, construction value, building and lot information, setbacks, zoning, and tax parcel number.
- Do I need a notary for the Berkeley Lake building permit application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. The signer just signs and dates it; the form does not identify a notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the building permit application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Application for Building Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Berkeley Lake form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.