Covington, GA · Newton County
Trade Permit
Licensed contractors use this Trade Permit application to provide project, property, trade, and license details to Covington’s Department of Planning & Development.
What this form is
This application provides Covington’s Department of Planning & Development with information about a trade project, its location and property owner, and the contractor responsible for the work. It asks for project details, trade type, business and license information, and a signature. The form lists copies of the state license, driver’s license, and business license as requirements; incomplete applications will be returned.
Who needs it
Contractors applying for a trade permit in Covington should complete the form, and state-licensed subcontractors must submit the listed affidavit.
How to submit it
The form names the Department of Planning & Development at 2194 Emory Street, NW, Covington, GA 30014, and lists P.O. Box 1527, Covington, GA 30015. It also lists [email protected] and [email protected].
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it lists license and identification copies as requirements, and the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Covington Trade Permit application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Fill in the project, location, property owner, trade, and contractor information, then sign and date the form.
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Gather Required Copies
Include copies of the state license, driver’s license, and business license listed on the application.
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Submit To The City
Use the Department of Planning & Development contact details printed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Covington Trade Permit application?
- Contractors use the application to provide project, property, trade, and contractor information. The form states that all state-licensed subcontractors must submit the affidavit.
- What documents does the application list as requirements?
- The form lists a copy of the state license, a copy of the driver’s license, and a copy of the business license. It also says incomplete applications will be returned.
- Do I need a notary for the Trade Permit application?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary. It lists license and identification copies as requirements; the signer just signs and dates the form.
- How do I submit the Trade Permit application?
- The form names Covington’s Department of Planning & Development and lists its street address, mailing address, and two email addresses. Check the form for those contact details.
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