Locust Grove, GA · Henry County
Business License Application
This three-part application requests an occupational tax certificate for a business operating within Locust Grove city limits and is completed by the applicant and, when applicable, an authorized employer representative.
- 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
The form gathers business, owner, location, and contact details for a new license or renewal, then asks the applicant to swear that the information is true and requirements are met. It also includes affidavits verifying public-benefit eligibility and E-Verify compliance; the applicant and, when applicable, an authorized officer or agent sign those affidavits under oath. Submit the application to Locust Grove City Hall for review and any required approvals.
Who needs it
Business owners applying for or renewing an occupational tax certificate to conduct business within Locust Grove city limits should complete this application and its applicable affidavits.
Why it needs a notary
The public-benefits and E-Verify affidavits each contain a subscribed-and-sworn-before-me block; the applicant and, when applicable, an authorized officer or agent sign before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the business license application from the City of Locust Grove.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter the business, owner, and contact details, and complete the applicable affidavit information.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule an online session with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit signatures.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the applicable affidavits during the video session when directed by the notary.
- 5
Submit To The City
Send the completed application and required materials to Locust Grove City Hall for review.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Locust Grove. 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 get the affidavits notarized?
- Complete the application and affidavit details, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign the public-benefits and applicable E-Verify affidavit during the video session.
- Do I need to notarize the entire business license application?
- The form has subscribed-and-sworn-before-me blocks on the public-benefits and E-Verify affidavits. Those sections identify the signatures made under oath; the application also has a separate signature line.
- Can I use online notarization for this Locust Grove form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own, but Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states. The form contains sworn affidavit blocks; confirm with the city if unsure.
- What should I bring to the appointment?
- Have the completed form and the identification you will use for the notarization ready. The application also requests proof of U.S. citizenship and a driver's license; it says those documents become part of the business file.
Business License Application in other Georgia cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.