Do I need a notary for the Short-Term Vacation Rental Registration Form?

No. This registration form is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.

Does each rental dwelling unit need its own application?

Yes. The form states that a separate STVR application must be submitted for each dwelling unit used as a short-term vacation rental.

What information does the application request?

It requests owner and property details, contact information, marketplace facilitators, whether the property is owner occupied, and a signed certification.

Watkinsville, GA · Oconee County

No notary required

Short-Term Vacation Rental Registration Form

This application registers a short-term vacation rental with Watkinsville and is completed by an owner, operator, or marketplace operator.

What this form is

This application registers a short-term vacation rental with the City of Watkinsville. The city reviews completed applications before issuing a Certificate of Authority, and a separate application is required for each dwelling unit used as a rental. It asks for owner and property details, contact information, marketplace facilitators, occupancy status, and a signed certification. A one-time $40 administrative fee per property must accompany the completed form.

Who needs it

Owners, operators, and marketplace operators registering a dwelling unit used as a short-term vacation rental in Watkinsville need this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed form to the City Clerk, City of Watkinsville, P.O. Box 27, Watkinsville, GA 30677. Include the one-time $40 administrative fee per property; checks are payable to the City of Watkinsville.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Form
Download the Short-Term Vacation Rental Registration Form.
2
Complete The Application
Provide the requested owner, property, contact, marketplace, and occupancy details, then sign and date the certification.
3
Prepare The Required Fee
Include the one-time $40 administrative fee per STVR property; make checks payable to the City of Watkinsville.
4
Submit To The City Clerk
Submit the completed form and fee to the City Clerk, City of Watkinsville, P.O. Box 27, Watkinsville, GA 30677.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Short-Term Vacation Rental Registration Form?: No. This registration form is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Short-Term Vacation Rental Registration Form?: Submit the completed form to the City Clerk at the City of Watkinsville, P.O. Box 27, Watkinsville, GA 30677, with the required one-time $40 fee per property.
Does each rental dwelling unit need its own application?: Yes. The form states that a separate STVR application must be submitted for each dwelling unit used as a short-term vacation rental.
What information does the application request?: It requests owner and property details, contact information, marketplace facilitators, whether the property is owner occupied, and a signed certification.

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