Who completes the Short Term Rental Permit Application?

The form provides spaces for applicant information and identifies the applicant as an owner or tenant. It also requests owner and 24/7 contact person or agent information.

What information does the application request?

It requests the property address, rental and building types, applicant, owner and contact details, rental platforms, and initials for insurance, safety, and property compliance attestations.

Do I need a notary for the Short Term Rental Permit Application?

No. The document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates the application and its attestations.

Muscogee County, GA · Muscogee County

No notary required

Short Term Rental Permit Application

Property owners or tenants use this application to request a permit for a short-term rental unit in Muscogee County.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Muscogee County · Muscogee County, Muscogee County, Georgia
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: resources.columbusga.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This application is for a permit to use a residential dwelling as a short-term rental for transient guests staying no more than 30 consecutive days. It asks for property, applicant, owner, and 24/7 contact information; rental and building types; platform listings; and attestations about insurance, safety equipment, property compliance, and owner consent where applicable.

Who needs it

A property owner or tenant seeking a short-term rental permit for a residential dwelling in Muscogee County should complete this application.

How to submit it

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

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application and its attestations.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Short Term Rental Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Enter the property, applicant, owner, and 24/7 contact information, identify rental platforms, and complete the requested attestations.
3
Review the Attestations
Confirm the information is accurate and review the insurance, safety, property compliance, and owner-consent statements.
4
Sign and Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it to the county department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who completes the Short Term Rental Permit Application?: The form provides spaces for applicant information and identifies the applicant as an owner or tenant. It also requests owner and 24/7 contact person or agent information.
What information does the application request?: It requests the property address, rental and building types, applicant, owner and contact details, rental platforms, and initials for insurance, safety, and property compliance attestations.
Do I need a notary for the Short Term Rental Permit Application?: No. The document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates the application and its attestations.
How do I submit the Short Term Rental Permit Application?: Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Short Term Rental Permit Application doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Muscogee County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.