What does the variance, appeal, or review application request?

It lets a property owner or authorized agent request a variance, appeal of a director’s decision, or another listed Planning Commission review.

How do I submit the Thomson application?

Apply in person at the Planning Commission address on the form. Mailed, faxed, and delivered applications will not be accepted; the form lists a $500 fee.

What attachments may be required?

Depending on the application, the form calls for a property plat or aerial photograph, proof of ownership, and a complete site development plan.

Do I need a notary for the Thomson variance application?

No. The applicant signs and dates the application, which includes a declaration that the statements are true under penalty of perjury; it does not require notarization.

Thomson, GA · McDuffie County

No notary required

Application for Variance, Appeal, or Review

Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a variance, appeal, or review by the Thomson-McDuffie County Planning Commission.

What this form is

This application requests a variance, an appeal of a director’s decision, or another review listed on the form, including special exceptions and zoning changes. The property owner or authorized agent must apply in person. The form asks for property, ownership, proposed use, and application details; required attachments may include a plat or aerial photograph, proof of ownership, and a site development plan.

Who needs it

A property owner or authorized agent seeking a variance, appeal, or other Planning Commission review for a property or structure must apply.

How to submit it

Apply in person to the Thomson-McDuffie County Planning Commission at 210 Railroad Street, Suite 1544, Thomson, Georgia 30824. The form lists a $500 application fee and says applications mailed, faxed, or delivered will not be accepted.

About notarization

This document does not require a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, including a declaration that its statements are true under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the variance, appeal, or review application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Identify the request and property, provide the requested ownership and project details, and sign and date the application.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Include any required plat or aerial photograph, proof of ownership, and site development plan.
4
Apply in Person
Submit the application and listed $500 fee in person to the Planning Commission at the address on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the variance, appeal, or review application request?: It lets a property owner or authorized agent request a variance, appeal of a director’s decision, or another listed Planning Commission review.
How do I submit the Thomson application?: Apply in person at the Planning Commission address on the form. Mailed, faxed, and delivered applications will not be accepted; the form lists a $500 fee.
What attachments may be required?: Depending on the application, the form calls for a property plat or aerial photograph, proof of ownership, and a complete site development plan.
Do I need a notary for the Thomson variance application?: No. The applicant signs and dates the application, which includes a declaration that the statements are true under penalty of perjury; it does not require notarization.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Variance, Appeal, or Review doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Thomson form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.