Covington, GA · Newton County

No notary required

Rezoning Application

Property owners and applicants use this application to ask the City of Covington to change a property’s zoning district.

What this form is

The application requests the current and proposed zoning districts and information about the applicant, property owner, and property. It asks for a $500 application fee and supporting materials, including a legal description, survey, site plan, letter of intent, and responses about the proposed development. The packet also includes owner authorization, disclosure statements, and development impact questions.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized agents seeking a zoning change in Covington should complete and submit this application with the required materials.

How to submit it

Submit the original signed application and required attachments to the Department of Planning & Development, 2194 Emory Street NW, Covington, GA 30014, or P.O. Box 1527, Covington, GA 30015. Include the $500 application fee payable to the City of Covington.

About notarization

This directory lists the application as no notary required; the packet includes sworn statements and notary fields in its owner authorization, campaign disclosure, and DRI sections.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Covington Rezoning Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the zoning districts, applicant and owner details, property information, signatures, and requested development information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the $500 fee, legal description, survey, site plan, digital plans, letter of intent, and other applicable plans.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Send the signed original and attachments to the Department of Planning & Development at the address listed on the application.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Covington Rezoning Application for?
Property owners and applicants use it to request a change to a property’s zoning district and provide information about the site and proposed development.
What materials accompany the application?
The application lists a $500 fee, signed original, legal description, property survey, site plan, digital plans, letter of intent, and any additional supporting plans.
Do I need a notary for the Covington Rezoning Application?
No notary is required for this document. The packet does include sworn statements and notary fields in its owner authorization, campaign disclosure, and DRI sections.
How do I submit the Covington Rezoning Application?
Submit the signed original, required attachments, and $500 fee to the Department of Planning & Development at the street or mailing address shown on the application.