Chickamauga, GA · Walker County
Occupational Tax Application and Affidavits
This four-page packet combines Chickamauga’s occupational tax application with affidavits for business license or public benefit applicants, including the applicant’s status and, when applicable, private employer work authorization.
- 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 packet collects business, owner, address, activity, and employee information for Chickamauga’s occupational tax application, and explains the annual tax due dates and fee calculation. It also includes an affidavit verifying applicant status for a business license, occupational tax certificate, alcohol license, or other public benefit, plus a private employer affidavit for certain business license and operating document applications. Complete the applicable sections and submit the packet to the city.
Who needs it
Business owners or authorized representatives applying for a Chickamauga business license or occupational tax certificate should complete the application and applicable affidavits.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant status and private employer affidavits each include a subscribed-and-sworn block; the applicant and authorized employer officer or agent sign before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Packet
Get the occupational tax application and affidavit packet from the City of Chickamauga.
- 2
Fill In Applicable Sections
Provide business and employee details, then complete the affidavits that apply to your application.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit signature blocks.
- 4
Sign on Video
Show identification and sign the applicable subscribed-and-sworn affidavit blocks during the video appointment.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the completed application and notarized applicable affidavits to the City of Chickamauga.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Chickamauga. 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 get the Chickamauga occupational tax packet notarized?
- Complete the applicable sections, book a session with a commissioned online notary, and sign the affidavit blocks during the video appointment. Submit the completed packet to the city.
- Do I need to notarize every affidavit in the packet?
- The applicant status affidavit and private employer affidavit each contain a subscribed-and-sworn notary block. Complete and notarize the affidavits that apply to your application.
- Can I use an online notary for this form in Georgia?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own; Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states under O.C.G.A. §44-2-21. Ask the city whether it accepts your notarized packet.
- Which parts of the packet apply to my business?
- The packet includes an occupational tax application and two affidavits with different purposes. Review the form instructions and confirm with the city if unsure which sections you must complete.