Arcade, GA · Jackson County

Occupational Tax Certificate Application Packet

This four-page packet applies for a City of Arcade occupational tax certificate and includes criminal history consent and an affidavit verifying the applicant’s lawful immigration status.

Detailed form~25 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

The packet collects business, owner, and operating details for an occupational tax certificate application, including employee count, business address, hours, and a record of arrests and convictions. It also includes a criminal history inquiry consent form and an affidavit verifying the applicant’s lawful immigration status. The application states that it must be completed in full and submitted with a $25 fee; use it when applying to the City of Arcade for a business license or occupational tax certificate.

Who needs it

Business applicants seeking a City of Arcade business license or occupational tax certificate should complete the packet and provide the requested criminal history consent and immigration-status affidavit.

Why it needs a notary

The packet includes sworn-to and subscribed jurat blocks for the application and immigration-status affidavit; the applicant must sign and swear to those statements before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Packet

    Get the City of Arcade occupational tax certificate application packet.

  2. 2

    Complete the Forms

    Fill in the business application and the included criminal history consent and immigration-status affidavit.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary for the sworn statements.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Sign and swear to the statements in front of the notary during your online session.

  5. 5

    Submit to the City

    Submit the completed packet and $25 fee to the City of Arcade.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Arcade. 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 complete the Arcade occupational tax application packet?
Complete the application and included consent and immigration-status affidavit, then arrange notarization for the sworn statements. Submit the completed packet and $25 fee to the City of Arcade.
Do I need to sign the sworn statements in front of a notary?
Yes. The packet includes sworn-to and subscribed language for the application and immigration-status affidavit. Sign and swear to those statements before the notary.
Can I use a commissioned online notary for this packet?
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); confirm with the city if unsure whether it will accept your remotely notarized sworn statements.
What should I submit with the application?
The form says the application must be filled in completely and that a $25 fee is due with the application. It also includes criminal history consent and an immigration-status affidavit.

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