Columbus, GA · Muscogee County

No notary required

Moving Permit

This application is for contractors or owners seeking a miscellaneous building permit to move a portable building or existing structure in Columbus.

What this form is

This application requests a miscellaneous building permit for moving a portable building or an existing structure. It asks for contractor and job-site details, structure dimensions and occupancy, the proposed route and moving date, bond and insurance information, and the applicant’s signature. Office-use fields record the location, zoning, permit fee, approval, and any BZA case number.

Who needs it

A contractor or owner planning to move a portable building or existing structure can use this application to request a miscellaneous building permit.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it includes no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Columbus Moving Permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the contractor and job-site details, structure information, proposed route, moving date, bond and insurance information, and signature.

  3. 3

    Gather Bond And Insurance Information

    Have the bond and insurance details requested on the application available.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Columbus Moving Permit application for?
It requests a miscellaneous building permit for moving a portable building or existing structure and collects project, route, bond, and insurance details.
Who uses the Moving Permit application?
A contractor or owner planning to move a portable building or existing structure can use this application to request a permit.
Do I need a notary for the Moving Permit application?
No. This document is signed without a notary and has no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Moving Permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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