Jasper, GA · Pickens County
General Contractor Affidavit
This affidavit lets a general contractor certify code compliance and accept project responsibilities when applying for a building permit in the City of Jasper.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The affidavit records the general contractor’s commitment to follow applicable City of Jasper codes and ordinances, obtain permits for subcontractors, and coordinate inspections. Jasper requires the completed, signed form with the building permit application and plans. The form also says to include a current business license, driver’s license, state trade card, and an Authorized Permit Agent Form if needed; the requested information is mandatory before a building permit is issued.
Who needs it
A general contractor applying for a City of Jasper building permit must complete and submit this affidavit with the permit application and plans.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Affidavit
Get the General Contractor Affidavit from the City of Jasper.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Enter the building permit and job site details, contractor information, and license holder details requested.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the form’s sworn-and-subscribed jurat.
- 4
Sign on Video
The license holder signs and swears to the affidavit during the online notarization.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed affidavit with the building permit application, plans, and required accompanying documents.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Jasper. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I submit the General Contractor Affidavit?
- Complete and sign the affidavit, then submit it with the building permit application and plans. Include the accompanying documents listed on the form.
- Do I need a notary for this affidavit?
- Yes. The form includes a “sworn to and subscribed before me” block, where the license holder signs and swears to the affidavit before a notary.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own, but Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states. Ask whether the City will accept your notarized affidavit; confirm with the city if unsure.
- What other documents should accompany the affidavit?
- The form lists a current business license, driver’s license, state trade card, and an Authorized Permit Agent Form if needed. It says these must accompany affidavits and permit applications.
Other forms in Jasper
General Contractor Affidavit in other Georgia cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.