Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?

No. The application has no notary block. It includes a sworn-truth statement, but the applicant signs and dates the form.

How do I submit the Business License Application?

The form names the County Clerk and gives a mailing address and fax number. Check the county website for current contact details.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for business and ownership details, business and mailing addresses, contact information, the start date, federal tax ID, and a description of the business activity.

What reasons for applying can I select?

The form lists renewal, a new business, an existing business purchase, a business name change, and a business location change.

Stewart County, GA · Stewart County

No notary required

Business License Application

Stewart County businesses use this application to request a new license, renew an existing license, or report a business change.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Stewart County · Stewart County, Stewart County, Georgia
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: stewartcountyga.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Use this application to provide information about a business in Stewart County, including its name, location, ownership, contact details, and activity. Select whether the application is for a renewal, a new business, a purchase, a name change, or a location change. The applicant also provides residential information and signs a statement that the answers are true.

Who needs it

A business owner, partner, or authorized corporate officer completing a new, renewal, purchase, name-change, or location-change application needs this form.

How to submit it

Submit it to the County Clerk at the address shown on the form; the form also lists a fax number. Check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application has no notary block; although it includes a sworn-truth statement, the applicant signs and dates the form.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Stewart County Business License Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Select the reason for applying and fill in the business, ownership, contact, and activity details.
3
Gather Any Needed Proof
If an owner is not a United States citizen, the form says to provide proof of alien registration.
4
Sign and Date
The owner, partner, or authorized corporate officer must sign and date the application.
5
Submit to the County
Use the County Clerk address shown on the form; a fax number is also listed.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Business License Application?: No. The application has no notary block. It includes a sworn-truth statement, but the applicant signs and dates the form.
How do I submit the Business License Application?: The form names the County Clerk and gives a mailing address and fax number. Check the county website for current contact details.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for business and ownership details, business and mailing addresses, contact information, the start date, federal tax ID, and a description of the business activity.
What reasons for applying can I select?: The form lists renewal, a new business, an existing business purchase, a business name change, and a business location change.

Need something notarized?

This Business License Application doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Stewart County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.