Tifton, GA · Tift County

No notary required

Film Permit Application

Film production companies and other applicants use this application to request permission to stage or shoot a production within Tifton city limits.

What this form is

A media production permit is required for activity related to filming commercials, motion pictures, television programs, music videos, and student films within Tifton city limits. The application asks for project and contact details, filming dates and locations, crew and vehicle information, street closures, and production needs. Submit it at least five business days before production, with applicable fees and required supporting documents.

Who needs it

Applicants planning to stage or shoot a commercial, motion picture, television program, music video, or student film within Tifton city limits need this permit.

How to submit it

Return the completed, signed application to the Downtown Development Director at 202 E. 2nd Street, Ste. B, Tifton, GA 31794, or email [email protected]. Submit it at least five business days before production with applicable fees and required documents.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists proof of insurance, site plans, and applicable notifications as supporting documents, with no notarized or sworn attachment stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Tifton Film Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the project, contact, filming schedule, location, crew, vehicle, parking, and production-needs details, then sign and date it.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Include applicable fees, site plans, proof of insurance, a hold harmless agreement, and notifications to affected businesses or residents when applicable.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Send the completed application to the Downtown Development Director by email or at the listed street address at least five business days before production.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Tifton Film Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It lists proof of insurance, site plans, and applicable notifications as supporting documents, with no notarized or sworn attachment stated.
How do I submit the Tifton Film Permit Application?
Return the signed application to the Downtown Development Director at 202 E. 2nd Street, Ste. B, Tifton, GA 31794, or email [email protected]. Submit it at least five business days before production.
What should I include with the film permit application?
The application instructions call for applicable fees, site plans, proof of insurance, a hold harmless agreement, and notification to affected businesses or residents when applicable.
Who needs a Tifton film permit?
A media production permit is required for activity related to staging or shooting commercials, motion pictures, television shows or programs, music videos, and student films within Tifton city limits.