Jones County, GA · Jones County
Application for Certificate of Appropriateness
Property owners and applicants use this application to request a certificate of appropriateness for specified construction, exterior changes, signs, landscaping, demolition, or relocation.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Jones County · Jones County, Jones County, Georgia
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- jonescountyga.org
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
What this form is
Jones County requires a certificate of appropriateness for specified work, including new construction, exterior alterations, visible signs, certain landscaping, and demolition or relocation of structures. The application identifies the property and proposed work, asks for project dimensions and descriptions, and requests supporting materials such as drawings, specifications, renderings, or photographs. It also asks for reasons and related details when demolition or relocation is proposed.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing work covered by the form should complete it, including property owners or others applying for a certificate of appropriateness.
How to submit it
The form names the Jones County Historic Preservation Commission and says it retains copies of all submitted information, but gives no delivery method; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it asks the applicant to sign and date it, and identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Certificate of Appropriateness application for the proposed property work.
- 2
Complete the Application
Provide applicant and property information, identify the type of work, and describe the proposed project clearly.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Attach drawings, specifications, renderings, photographs, and other project details when appropriate.
- 4
Submit to the County
The form names the Jones County Historic Preservation Commission but gives no delivery method; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What work requires a certificate of appropriateness?
- The form lists new construction, exterior alterations, visible signs, certain landscaping, demolition or relocation of structures, and features required by the Building Inspector.
- What information and attachments does the application request?
- It asks about the applicant, property, proposed work, and project dimensions. It also requests a clear project description and, when appropriate, drawings, specifications, renderings, photographs, and related details.
- Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Appropriateness application?
- No. The application asks the applicant to sign and date it; it identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Certificate of Appropriateness application?
- The form names the Jones County Historic Preservation Commission and says it retains copies of submitted information, but does not give a delivery method. Check the county website for current contact details.