Thomson, GA · McDuffie County

No notary required

Sign Permit Application

Property owners, applicants, and sign contractors use this application to request approval for signs in the City of Thomson or McDuffie County.

What this form is

This application is required for sign applications submitted to the Thomson-McDuffie County Planning Office for approval, and the form says incomplete submissions may be rejected. It asks for property and applicant details, sign location, type, size, lighting, cost, and a description. Freestanding signs require design elevations and dimensions for review before permitting; roadway signs need engineered plans.

Who needs it

Property owners, applicants, or sign contractors submitting a sign application for approval in the City of Thomson or McDuffie County need this form.

How to submit it

Submit the completed form to the Thomson-McDuffie County Planning Office at 210 Railroad Street, Suite 1544, Thomson, Georgia 30824. The form lists [email protected] and phone (706) 595-5355; it also lists electrical permit fees.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Sign Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide all requested property, applicant, and sign information; the form states all information is required.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Include design elevations and dimensions for freestanding signs; roadway signs need engineered plans.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Planning Office

    Submit the completed application to the Thomson-McDuffie County Planning Office at 210 Railroad Street, Suite 1544, Thomson, Georgia 30824.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Sign Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Sign Permit Application?
Submit the completed application to the Thomson-McDuffie County Planning Office at 210 Railroad Street, Suite 1544, Thomson, Georgia 30824.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for property and applicant information, the sign's location, type, size, lighting, cost, and a description.
What attachments are required for sign permits?
Freestanding signs, including monument signs, require design elevations and dimensions for review before permitting. Roadway signs need engineered plans.

Need something notarized?

This Sign Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Thomson form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.