Dacula, GA · Gwinnett County
Special Exception Application
This five-page application requests a special exception for a property in Dacula and is filed by the applicant, with the property owner’s certification, supporting documents, and required fee.
- 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 application to ask the City of Dacula to approve a special exception for a property. The applicant must answer the questions, describe the request and its justification, and provide a letter of intent, a typed legal description when required, and a site plan or boundary survey. The property owner must sign the application; the form also includes notarized applicant and property owner certification sections. The city lists a $350 application fee plus a $25 administrative fee.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking a special exception for property in Dacula must file this form, and the record property owner must provide the required certification.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant certification and property owner certification each have a Notary Public section; the applicant and property owner sign their respective certifications before a commissioned online notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the City of Dacula Special Exception Application and review its instructions and required attachments.
- 2
Complete The Form
Fill in the application details and prepare the letter of intent, legal description if required, and site plan or boundary survey.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary for the applicant and property owner certifications.
- 4
Sign On Video
Each signer completes their certification during the online notarization appointment.
- 5
Submit To The City
Provide the completed application, attachments, and required fee to the City of Dacula.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Dacula. 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 complete the special exception application?
- Answer the application questions, describe and justify the request, attach the required letter of intent and supporting property documents, and arrange notarization for the certifications before submitting everything to the city.
- Do I need to bring the property owner to the online notarization?
- The form has separate applicant and property owner certification sections, each with a Notary Public section. The person signing each certification must appear before the notary for that signature.
- Can I use an online notary for this Dacula form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states (O.C.G.A. §44-2-21); ask the city whether it will accept your notarized form, and confirm with the city if unsure.
- What documents and fee does the application require?
- The form calls for a letter of intent, a typed legal description unless the property is in a recorded subdivision, and a site plan and/or boundary survey. It lists a $350 special exception fee plus a $25 administrative fee.
Special Exception Application in other Georgia cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.