Dublin, GA · Laurens County
Certificate of Appropriateness Application
This application asks the Dublin Historic Review Board to review proposed changes to buildings, sites, or signs in the city’s historic district.
What this form is
Property owners and applicants use this form to seek a Certificate of Appropriateness before making changes visible from the public right of way in Dublin’s historic district. It requests applicant, owner, contractor, property, and building information, along with the type of proposed work. Supporting materials may include site plans, floor plans, elevations, and a description of improvements; the instructions also note that permits are required for specified work.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing visible changes to structures, landscaping, or signs in Dublin’s historic district should submit this application for board review before work begins.
How to submit it
Submit all necessary materials to the Planning and Development Department by the deadline stated in the instructions: 10 days before the scheduled meeting. The form lists meetings on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:15 p.m. at Dublin City Hall.
About notarization
This application has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it, and the document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Certificate of Appropriateness application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant, owner, contractor, property, and building information, and indicate the proposed work.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Include the materials needed for review, such as plans, elevations, and a description of improvements.
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Submit To The City
Submit all necessary materials to the Planning and Development Department 10 days before the scheduled meeting.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Appropriateness application?
- No. This application has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it. The document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Certificate of Appropriateness application?
- Submit the application and all necessary materials to the Planning and Development Department. The instructions set the deadline at 10 days before the scheduled meeting.
- What supporting materials may be needed?
- For exterior changes, the instructions list site plans, floor plans, affected-wall elevations, and a description of improvements, including materials, colors, and construction details.
- When does the Historic Review Board meet?
- The instructions state that regular meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:15 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at Dublin City Hall.
