Lexington, GA · Oglethorpe County

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Residential Building Permit Application

Property owners or contractors use this application to provide project, property, and construction details for a residential building permit in Lexington.

What this form is

The Residential Building Permit Application collects the job site address, project details, property owner and contractor information, and proposed construction details. Applicants certify that the information is true and correct and that construction will comply with the International Building Codes. The form also states that changes require a revised application and plans or specifications, followed by approval from the Chief Building Official.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors seeking a residential building permit in Lexington can use this application to provide the project and construction information requested.

How to submit it

The form lists the City of Lexington at P.O. Box 35, Lexington, GA 30648. It does not provide a submission method or identify where to send the application.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Residential Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the requested project, property owner, contractor, and construction details, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Plans And Specifications

    Include plans and specifications if they are attached to the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    The form lists the City of Lexington, P.O. Box 35, Lexington, GA 30648; it does not specify a submission method.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the residential building permit application request?
It asks for the job site and project details, property owner and contractor information, building characteristics, heated and unheated square footage, estimated construction cost, and applicant signature and date.
How do I submit the residential building permit application?
The form lists the City of Lexington at P.O. Box 35, Lexington, GA 30648, but does not specify a submission method or say where to send the completed application.
Do I need a notary for the residential building permit application?
No. The application provides a space for the applicant to sign and date it, and does not identify any sworn or notarized attachment.

Need something notarized?

This Residential Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lexington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.