Jefferson, GA · Jackson County
Home Occupation Permit Application
Jefferson residents submit this application to seek approval for a home occupation and provide details about the applicant, property, and proposed business.
What this form is
This application is for people seeking approval to operate a home occupation in a dwelling. It asks for applicant and property details, business information, and the applicant’s signature; an additional attachment acknowledging home occupation requirements must also be signed. The document explains that approval is subject to the Zoning Administrator and lists the city’s home occupation requirements.
Who needs it
Residents seeking approval to operate a home occupation should complete this application and sign the additional attachment acknowledging the requirements.
How to submit it
Completed applications may be submitted to Jefferson City Hall at 147 Athens Street, Jefferson, GA 30549.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant must also sign the attachment acknowledging home occupation requirements, which does not call for notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Home Occupation Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the applicant, property, and business information requested on the form.
- 3
Sign The Attachment
Sign the additional attachment acknowledging home occupation requirements.
- 4
Submit To Jefferson City Hall
Submit the completed application to Jefferson City Hall at 147 Athens Street, Jefferson, GA 30549.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Home Occupation Permit Application?
- No. The application and the additional attachment acknowledging home occupation requirements call for signatures, not notarization.
- How do I submit the Home Occupation Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application to Jefferson City Hall at 147 Athens Street, Jefferson, GA 30549.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant contact details, property information, and business details, including the business name, number of employees, service or product, and description.
- Is another signature required with the application?
- Yes. The application instructs the applicant to sign the additional attachment acknowledging home occupation requirements.
Need something notarized?
This Home Occupation Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Jefferson form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.